5 Written Questions

1. verb, to stall or act evasively in order to gain time, avoid a confrontation, or postpoe a decision; to compromise
2. verb, a formal expression of praise, a lavish tribute
3. adj, offensive, hateful; tending to cause bitterness and resentment
4. verb, to claim or take without right
5. adj, able to get and retain ideas or information; conserned with acquiring wealth or property

5 Matching Questions

1. intransigent
2. emulate
3. insatiable
4. tenable
5. carping

1. a adj, refusing to compromise, irreconcilable
2. b adj, tending to find fault, especially in a petty, nasty, or hairsplitting way; noun, petty, nagging criticism
3. c verb, to immitate with the intent of equaling or surpassing the model
4. d adj, so great or demanding as not to be satisfied
5. e adj, capable of being held or defended

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. adj, hackneyed, trite, commonplace
   1. belabor
   2. congeal
   3. tenable
   4. banal
2. verb, to work on excessively; to thrash around
   1. banal
   2. tenable
   3. germane
   4. belabor
3. verb, to avoid, shun, keep away from
   1. banal
   2. congeal
   3. eschew
   4. tenable
4. noun, a survery made for military purposes; any kind of preliminary inspection or examination
   1. tenable
   2. reconnaissance
   3. germane
   4. insatiable
5. noun, generosity in giving; lavish or bountiful countributions
   1. congeal
   2. largesse
   3. carping
   4. germane

5 True/False Questions

1. substantiate → adj, so great or demanding as not to be satisfied

   True        False

2. germane → adj, tending to find fault, especially in a petty, nasty, or hairsplitting way; noun, petty, nagging criticism

   True        False

3. taciturn → verb, to work on excessively; to thrash around

   True        False

4. congeal → verb, to change from liquid to solid, thicken; to make inflexible or rigid

   True        False

5. coherent → verb, to change from liquid to solid, thicken; to make inflexible or rigid

   True        False