At a Summer Villa quiz
Below is some of the vocabulary used in the story. Take a look at the words, and then have a go at the quiz based on them.
avowed – openly declared |
perplexed – puzzled, bewildered |
jeer – rude insulting remark / insult (someone) in a loud, unpleasant manner |
reckless – heedless of danger |
immoral – morally wrong / corrupt |
rendezvous – an appointment / meeting place |
apropos of – with regard to |
frivolous – not serious or sensible / enjoyable but trivial |
eccentric – odd / unconventional |
ephemeral – short-lived |
Return to the story
1. [Match]
Summer Villa vocabulary
Answers for Quiz [1].
- 1. He is eccentric (correct)
- 2. He was perplexed (correct)
- 3. They behaved immorally (correct)
- 4. They jeered at them (correct)
- 5. She is an avowed supporter (correct)
- 6. She has a frivolous attitude (correct)