Litt 4-27-12

5 Written Questions

1. excessively fat
2. severe, rigorous, disciplined
3. style of cooking
4. heavenly; sublime
5. foam or froth on the sea

5 Matching Questions

1. enamored
2. auxilary
3. parley
4. engender
5. mutinous

1. a marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness
2. b a negotiation between enemies
3. c (adj) giving assistance or support; (n) a helper, aid
4. d make children
5. e consisting of or characterized by or inciting to mutiny

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. excessively abundant
   1. rife
   2. fete
   3. saline
   4. obese
2. hinder; obstruct
   1. ensue
   2. hamper
   3. stupefy
   4. parley
3. a stone pillar having a rectangular cross section tapering towards a pyramidal top
   1. fetish
   2. obelisk
   3. obtuse
   4. obese
4. The Study of Insects
   1. entity
   2. entomology
   3. enamored
   4. embroil
5. a miniature model of something
   1. microcosm
   2. dictum
   3. fracas
   4. solecism

5 True/False Questions

1. obtuse → slow to learn or understand

   True        False

2. tautological → a ruler with unlimited power

   True        False

3. noncommittal → not decisive or definite, unwilling to take a clear position or to say yes or no

   True        False

4. embrasure → issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.)

   True        False

5. staccato → detached or disconnected in sound or style

   True        False