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Matching Practice: Worksheet


Match each term to it's definition.





- demeanor - - impound - - forbearance - - copious - - grovel - - ruffianism - - lethargy - - indiscretion - - indignant - - pedant -




A lack of energy and enthusiasm.

Patient self-control; restraint and tolerance under provocation.

Outward behavior or bearing.

Vast in quantity or number, profuse, abundant; taking place on a large scale.

In a manner indicating anger or annoyance at something perceived as unfair

(transitive, law) To hold in the custody of a court or its delegate.

The quality or state of being indiscreet; lack of discretion

The behavior of a ruffian: a violent criminal or troublemaker

A person who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning.

Act in an obsequious way in order to obtain someone's forgiveness or favor