English II Honors/AP Seminar: Vocabulary Quiz - Pride and Prejudice

scrupulous

characterized by extreme care and great effort

caprice

a sudden desire

deign

do something that one considers to be below one's dignity

ostentation

pretentious or showy or vulgar display

conceited

having an exaggerated sense of self-importance

fastidious

giving careful attention to detail

supercilious

having or showing arrogant superiority

impertinent

improperly forward or bold

solicitude

a feeling of excessive concern

indolent

disinclined to work or exertion

odious

extremely repulsive or unpleasant

laudable

worthy of high praise

affability

a disposition to be friendly and approachable

imprudence

a lack of caution in practical affairs

insolent

marked by casual disrespect

felicity

pleasing and appropriate manner or style

entreaty

earnest or urgent request

reprehensible

bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure

incessantly

without interruption

languor

inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy