This word appeared on the Cool Word Club website on April 21, 2014.
Let’s do a practice round!
Bumptious means:
A) Devious in dealing with others
B) Confident to an irritating degree
C) Lacking in social graces
D) Having a meek personality
Vocab Practice: Bumptious
April 29, 2014 by
Cool Word Challenge: Bumptious and Malinger
April 26, 2014 by
Cool Word Challenge: Just for fun, come up with one sentence that uses both of the cool vocabulary words that you learned this week.
Here are the words again:
Bumptious: Self-assertive, proud or confident to an irritating degree.
Malinger: To exaggerate or feign illness in order to avoid duty or [Read more…]
A Bumptious Character!
April 22, 2014 by
Harry Potter’s world is full of witches and wizards who are both good and evil, but few are as obnoxious as Gilderoy Lockhart.
In the series’ second book, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Lockhart, a celebrity figure, comes to Hogwarts School as a professor.
Tasked with teaching [Read more…]
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