Test: McCarthy Vocabulary (Nov 11) - 20 Questions

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5 Matching Questions

  1. execrable
  2. evince
  3. palpable
  4. leeward
  5. plaintive
  1. a reveal the presence of; indicate
  2. b downwind
  3. c extremely bad or unpleasant
  4. d able to be touched or felt
  5. e sounding sad and mournful

5 Multiple Choice Questions

  1. a preference or special liking for something; a bias in favor of something
  2. an apparatus for making fabric by weaving yarn or thread
  3. lack of piety or reverence, esp. for a god
  4. a system of government by one person with absolute power
  5. deliver something to a person's custody, typically in order for it to be sold

5 True/False Question

  1. concordance → agreement; an alphabetical list of the words present in a text

          

  2. tribulation → a cause/state of great troubling or suffering

          

  3. portend → be a sign or warning that something is likely to happen

          

  4. chasten → deliver something to a person's custody, typically in order for it to be sold

          

  5. extirpate → extremely bad or unpleasant

          

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