Lycée Des Arts Grade 5 Name: ……………………….. Vocabulary sheet -2Line Drive 1- maven (n):. someone who is experienced and knowledgeable.(expert) Example: I was thrilled to know that a baking maven offered to bake my birthday cake. 2- mortified (adj.): feeling extremely embarrassed or ashamed. Example: When I forgot my lines during the school play, I was mortified. 3- reign (v): to rule or be in power. Example: Maradona once reigned on the football court. 4- conceited (adj): having or showing too much pride in your own worth or goodness. (Arrogant/ a showoff) # modest/humble Example: Cindy is conceited about her skills; she thinks that she’s the best player on the team. 5- designated (v) and (adj) chosen for a special purpose. Example: Tom stays away from a park designated for pets. 6- smirk (n) and (v): unkind smile. Example: My little brother was afraid when a stranger looked at him with a smirk on his face. 7- exhilarated (adj): feeling very excited and energetic Example: I felt exhilarated when I won the basketball match. Vocabulary Sheet -2- – Grade 5 1/1