Question

Which sentence uses the

underlined vocabulary word
incorrectly?
A. In order to keep the party a surprise, we
had to conceit our identities.
B. That boy's intense conceit made it very
hard to get along with him.
C. Emma was a very hard working girl, but
her conceit lost her a lot of jobs.

Answer 1

Answer is
❌. A. In order to keep the party a surprise, we
had to conceit our identities.

The correct word in place of conceit would be conceal ( to hide). Conceit means overly proud or vain.


These two are correct.

✅. B. That boy's intense conceit made it very
hard to get along with him.
✅ C. Emma was a very hard working girl, but
her conceit lost her a lot of jobs.