Drag each tile to the correct box. When you read the importonce of Being Earnest, you may come across many unfamiliar words. This table lists some of the words in the play that may not be familiar to you. To determine their meanings, note how they are used in context. Then match the words from the table to their definition You can consult a dictionary or other reference guide if the meaning isn't clear from the context. Tiles : impetuous , quixotic , equanimity, recumbent , expurgations , superciliously , sententiously , indecorous

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laying down -

unacceptable or improper -

the editing or deletion of parts of works that may be offensive-

the state of being calm and composed even under stress -

without respect , in a sneering manner -

acting on impulse and without much thinking -

expressing strongly and tersely , in a moralizing way

unrealistic and impractical -