English III Vocab

5 Written Questions

1. postpone, put off
2. unrevealed, unused
3. brief, terse
4. self-governing, independent of outside control
5. oily, overly suave

5 Matching Questions

1. wry
2. esoteric
3. prototype
4. apathy
5. anomaly

1. a indirect, twisted
2. b lack of feeling, absence of emotion
3. c hidden, secret
4. d model, pattern
5. e deviation from the usual, out of the ordinary

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. traitorous, treacherous
   1. parsimonious
   2. assiduous
   3. sententious
   4. perfidious
2. atone for, make amends for
   1. castigate
   2. expiate
   3. enervate
   4. caprice
3. trite, commonplace, uninspired
   1. banal
   2. tacit
   3. vapid
   4. candor
4. sour, sullen, gloomy
   1. dour
   2. wry
   3. tenuous
   4. candor
5. compelete, utter faliure
   1. banal
   2. flaccid
   3. fiasco
   4. candor

5 True/False Questions

1. tacit → empty, dull

   True        False

2. voluptuous → sensual, pleasure loving, giving

   True        False

3. turgid → empty, dull

   True        False

4. lugubrious → ridiculously sorrowful, mournful

   True        False

5. chicanery → frankness, outspokenness

   True        False