4 Written Questions

1. adj. twisted, turned to one side; cleverly and often grimly humorous
2. adj. short but full of meaning and point
3. v. to rob by force, especially during wartime; to seize wrongfully
4. v. to linger in an aimless way, hang around

3 Multiple Choice Questions

1. v. to abuse or belittle unjustly or maliciously
   1. waif
   2. vilify
   3. pithy
   4. wry
2. adj. much boasted about in a vain or swaggering way
   1. loiter
   2. malinger
   3. vaunted
   4. plunder
3. adj. firmly fixed; constant, not moving or changing
   1. plunder
   2. steadfast
   3. vilify
   4. waif

3 True/False Questions

1. simper → v. to smile or speak in a silly, forced way

   True        False

2. waif → n. a person without a home or friend; a stray person or animal

   True        False

3. malinger → v. to rob by force, especially during wartime; to seize wrongfully

   True        False