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"The Lottery" Vocabulary
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friendly and cheerful
boisterous
profusely
ritual
jovial
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A "jovial" person is someone who is
Usually in a good mood and making others laugh
Very serious about following rules
Often worried about what might go wrong
Interested in being alone rather than with friends
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If your interest in a hobby "lapses," what happens?
D) You buy more equipment for the hobby
C) You stop doing it as much or completely forget about it
B) You start teaching others the hobby
A) You do it more often because you love it
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A teacher might "reprimand" a student for:
B) Helping to clean up the classroom without being asked
D) Turning in homework on time
C) Talking loudly while the teacher is giving instructions
A) Getting a perfect score on a test
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to express to someone your strong official disapproval of them
tradition
reprimand
jovial
lapse
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to come to an end because of lack of use
ritual
lapse
profusely
jovial
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in large amounts
boisterous
lapse
profusely
tradition
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Which of these is an example of a "tradition"?
C) Changing the wallpaper on your phone
D) Buying the latest sneakers each year
A) Learning how to play a new video game
B) Having pizza every Friday night with your family
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noisy, energetic, or wild
profusely
boisterous
jovial
ritual
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a ceremony or set of acts always performed in the same way
ritual
lapse
reprimand
tradition
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If you apologize "profusely," how are you apologizing?
Only through a text message
Many times and very sincerely
Quietly and quickly
Once and then you forget about it
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What is an example of an athlete's pre-game "ritual"?
C) Celebrating differently for each win
D) Trying out different sports equipment each time
B) Eating a specific meal before every game
A) Changing the game strategy after each match
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the handing down of knowledge, beliefs, customs, or the like from one generation to another
reprimand
ritual
tradition
boisterous
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