Vocabulary_10th grade_2

An extremely annoying or tedious person or situation.

An extremely ambitious person who is moving up the career ladder very quickly.

A person who is physically lazy and has low standards of cleanliness.

A person who habitually causes difficulty or incites others to defy authority.

Someone who gets up very early or arrives at events before everyone else.

A person who talks a lot but says little of value, someone who is "full of hot air."

Someone who makes others work incredibly hard, often in a cruel or relentless way.

Someone who is dull and unadventurous, someone who refuses to try new things.

(Informal) A contemptible or stupid person, someone who is mean or selfish.

Someone who is very energetic, funny, and at the center of all social activity.

A person who habitually avoids work, a lazy person.

A person (usually young) who is exceptionally popular, successful, and seemingly can do no wrong.

Someone who discourages enthusiasm or prevents others from having fun (literally "extinguishing" the fire of the party).

(Informal/Derogatory) A conventional term for a woman who is perceived as physically attractive but perceived to lack intelligence or "depth."

A person who takes little or no exercise and spends most of their time watching television.

(Informal/Offensive) A very stupid person.

A person who habitually spreads intimate or private rumors about others.

(British Informal) A very reliable, helpful, and kind person, someone you can lean on in a crisis.

A person who is old-fashioned, fussy, and resistant to change.

A meddling or prying person who is overly interested in other people’s private lives.

A person who lives off the generosity of others without giving anything in return.