Vocabulary Quiz: Choose the Correct 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

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

Crass = Lacking sensitivity, refinement, or intelligence Piety = The quality of being religious or reverent Nefarious = Wicked, criminal Clandestine = Kept secret or done secretively

<p>A long and repetitive list or account of something</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Characterized by excessive display or showiness</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Expressing strong feeling or conviction</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To express sorrow or grief</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Warlike</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Lacking depth or substance</p> Signup and view all the answers