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Match the following words with their definitions:
Litany = A tedious recital or repetitive series Ostentatious = Characterized by vulgar or pretentious display Vehement = Showing strong feeling; forceful, passionate, or intense Lament = A passionate expression of grief or sorrow
Match the following words with their definitions:
Contentious = Likely to cause an argument; controversial Incongruous = Not in harmony or keeping with the surroundings or other aspects of something Illicit = Forbidden by law, rules, or custom Fervor = Intense and passionate feeling
Match the following words with their definitions:
Crass = Lacking sensitivity, refinement, or intelligence Piety = The quality of being religious or reverent Nefarious = Wicked, criminal Clandestine = Kept secret or done secretively
What is the best definition for the word 'litany'?
A long and repetitive list or account of something
Which definition most accurately describes the word 'ostentatious'?
Characterized by excessive display or showiness
What does 'vehement' mean?
Expressing strong feeling or conviction
What does the word 'lament' mean?
To express sorrow or grief
Which word best describes someone who is 'bellicose'?
Warlike
What is the meaning of the word 'superficial'?
Lacking depth or substance
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