5 Written Questions

1. (adj.) eager, earnest, devoted
   Synonyms: ardent, fervent, devout, dogged, gung ho
   Antonyms: reluctant, unwilling, averse, tepit
2. (n.) irritation or humiliation caused by disappointment or frustration (v.) to cause such a feeling
   Synonyms: vexation, mortification, abash, mortify
   Antonyms: jubilation, exultation, triumph, exult, delight
3. (v.) to adapt to a new climate, environment, or situation
   Synonyms: accustom, learn the ropes
4. (adj.) intense, forceful, powerful
   Synonyms: emphatic, fierce, vigorous, impassioned
   Antonyms: apathetic, lukewarm, subdued, muted
5. (n.) a wild uproar, din, or commotion
   Synonyms: chaos, tumult, bedlam, three-ring circus
   Antonyms: order, calm, tranquility, peace, repose

5 Matching Questions

1. Complacent
2. Receptive
3. Grotesque
4. Defamation
5. Concur

1. a (v.) to express agreement, approve
   Synonyms: agree, assent, ratify, sanction
   Antonyms: disagree, differ, part company
2. b (adj.) open and responsive to ideas or suggestions
   Synonyms: open-minded, tolerant, amenable
   Antonyms: narrow-minded, intolerant, hidebound
3. c (adj.) self-satisfied; overly content
   Synonyms: smug, pleased with oneself
   Antonyms: discontented, chagrined
4. d (n.) slander or libel
   Synonyms: vilification, calumny, mudslinging
   Antonyms: salute tribute, testimonial, praise
5. e (adj.) unnatural, distorted; bizarre
   Synonyms: fantastic, outlandish, ugly, deformed
   Antonyms: appealing, attractive, comely

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. (adj.) characterized by a ready flow of words; glib, fluent
   Synonyms: loquacious, garrulous, long-winded, prolix
   Antonyms: uncommunicative, reticent, taciturn, terse
   1. Somnolent
   2. Concur
   3. Voluble
   4. Renounce
2. (v.) to hold back; to put down or check by force
   Synonyms: subdue, curb, stifle, constrain, bottle up
   Antonyms: liberate, set loose, provoke, excite
   1. Repress
   2. Reticent
   3. Zealous
   4. Raucous
3. (adj.) sleepy, drowsy; inducing sleep
   Synonyms: groggy, soporific
   Antonyms: alert, lively, wide-awake, stimulating
   1. Voluble
   2. Somnolent
   3. Complacent
   4. Vehement
4. (v.) to make plain or clear, explain; to interpret
   Synonyms: clarify, elucidate, untangle, spell out
   Antonyms: confuse, bewilder, obscure, obfuscate
   1. Acclimate
   2. Explicate
   3. Reticent
   4. Complacent
5. (adj.) desagreeably harsh- sounding; disorderly
   Synonyms: boisterous, clamorous, strident
   Antonyms: placid, tranquil, peaceful, serene, partoral
   1. Savory
   2. Raucous
   3. Zealous
   4. Fracas

5 True/False Questions

1. Fracas → (n.) a noisy quarrel or brawl
   Synonyms: row, altercation, rhubarb, brouhaha
   Antonyms: agreement, accord, unanimity, harmony

   True        False

2. Abrasive → (adj.) causing irritation, harsh; grinding or wearing down; (n.) a substance used to smooth or polish
   Synonyms: chafing, grating, rasping, erosive
   Antonyms: smooth, polished, satin, oily, unctuous

   True        False

3. Savory → (adj.) tasty, appetizing; pungent or salty, not sweet; inoffensive, respectable
   Synonyms: delectable, flavorful, aromatic, piquant
   Antonyms: distasteful, unpalatable, malodorous, bland

   True        False

4. Renounce → (adj.) not inclined to speak; reserved reluctant
   Synonyms: taciturn, closemouthed, tight-lipped
   Antonyms: talkative, garrulous, voluble, long-winded

   True        False

5. Reticent → (adj.) not inclined to speak; reserved reluctant
   Synonyms: taciturn, closemouthed, tight-lipped
   Antonyms: talkative, garrulous, voluble, long-winded

   True        False