5 Written Questions

1. syn. jolting; ant. soothing, comforting, agreeable, pleasant
2. syn. image-breaking, irreverent, heretical; ant. orthodox, conservative, reverent
3. syn. adapt, moderate
4. syn. miscarried, bruitless, premature; ant. successful, realized, consummated
5. syn. swap, trade

5 Matching Questions

1. bruit
2. waggish
3. ensconce
4. maudlin
5. maladroit

1. a syn. mushy, mawkish
2. b syn. inept, awkward, clumsy, gauche; ant. skillful, sexterous, deft, tactful
3. c syn. whimsical, jocular; ant. serious, grave, grim, dour, humorless
4. d syn. noise abroud, broadcast, blazon; ant. cover up, conceal, hush up
5. e syn. nestle, lodge, entrench; ant. unseat, displace, oust

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. syn. foreknowledge; ant. hindsight
   1. vitiate
   2. ensconce
   3. abortive
   4. prescience
2. syn. foreboding, ominous, pretentious; ant. auspicious, propitious, encouraging
   1. touchstone
   2. portentous
   3. salubrious
   4. contumelious
3. syn. maxin, precept, aphorism, axiom
   1. vitiate
   2. bruit
   3. abortive
   4. dictum
4. syn. degrade, undermine; ant. purify, forify, strengthen, enhance
   1. modulate
   2. vitiate
   3. bruit
   4. dictum
5. definition- in or intot he middle of a plot; into the middle of things
   1. contumelious
   2. iconoclastic
   3. internecine
   4. in medias res

5 True/False Questions

1. salubrious → syn. inept, awkward, clumsy, gauche; ant. skillful, sexterous, deft, tactful

   True        False

2. internecine → syn. murderous, savage, ruinous; ant. peaceful, harmonious, constructive

   True        False

3. contumelious → syn. vituperative, scurrilous, excoriating; ant. laudatory, commendatory, deferential

   True        False

4. saturnalian → syn. mushy, mawkish

   True        False

5. touchstone → syn. criterion, yardstick, benchmark

   True        False