For the Week ending 07/25/08
Directions: Choose the word that matches with the definition and appropriately fits into the blank space in the sentence.
a beginner in learning : novice, amateur
The young _______ often starts a new job thinking he knows everything. |
person with superficial knowledge of art or branch of knowledge, amateur, dabbler
She claimed to be an expert on Baroque art, but proved to be a _______. |
one on probationary membership in a religious community; a novice
Until she took her final vows, the _______ was free to leave the convent at any time. |
discontented, envious, jealous
His _______ anger kept the other suitors away. |
envy of wealth, avarice, lust
His _______ was inappropriate in light of his many blessings. |