honors vocab 16-30

imprudence is:

Mr. Collins is a silly man, but there is no doubt he is a man of rectitude.

Is rectitude used correctly?

When Mrs. Bennet says,"What an agreeable man Sir William is, Mr. Bingley -- is not he? so much the man of fashion! so genteel and so easy! -- He has always something to say to every body. -- That is my idea of good breeding; and those persons who fancy themselves very important and never open their mouths, quite mistake the matter,'' Mr. Darcy and Elizabeth may consider these comments as

Despite the ______________of my students, we continued to have vocabulary quizzes.

Pursued is

repine is a

tithes

There seemed to be a great _____________________ of noise when Lydia and Kitty were together in a small room.

mercenary

Lydia was so engrossed in meeting the dashing redcoats in Meryton that she didn't have much time for studying and reading.

Is the word engrossed used corrrectly here?

veracity means

impute means

It is incumbent upon a gentleman to give up his seat to a lady.

Is incumbent used correctly here?

In many meetings between Elizabeth and Darcy, Darcy appears to be
___________.

ostentatious mean