5 Written Questions

1. (Adj.) Swollen, bloated, filled to excess; overdecorate or excessive in language
2. (V.) To use up as a result of spending or consumption; to diminish greatly
3. (Adj.) Willing to follow advice or authority, tractable, submissive; repsopnsive; amenable to; liable to be held responsible for
4. (N.) Large-scale slaughter or loss of life
5. (N.) The beginning, start, earliest stage of some process, institution, etc.

5 Matching Questions

1. surfeit
2. providential
3. extraneous
4. tortuous
5. potpourri

1. a (N.) A collection of diverse or miscellaneous items; a general mixture; petals mixed with spices for scent
2. b (Adj.) coming from the outside, foreign; present but not essential, irrelevant
3. c (Adj.) Winding, twisted, crooked; highly involved, complex; devious
4. d (Adj.) Happening as though through divine intervention; characterized by good fortune
5. e (N.) An excess or overindulgence, as in eating or drinking; causing disgust; (V.) To feed or supply with anything to excess

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. (N.) A weakness or ailment (physically, mental, moral, etc.)
   1. inception
   2. infirmity
   3. surfeit
   4. turgid
2. (Adj.) Lacking nutritive value, lacking in interest or substance; immature, juvenile
   1. berate
   2. deplete
   3. amenable
   4. jejune
3. (Adj.) Apparent, appearing to be true or actual; capable of being shown or exhibited
   1. deplete
   2. ostensible
   3. amenable
   4. sententious
4. (Adj.) Stubborn, unyielding
   1. obdurate
   2. jejune
   3. turgid
   4. berate
5. (Adj.) Delighting in cruelty, excessively cruel
   1. sadistic
   2. surfeit
   3. deplete
   4. expatiate

5 True/False Questions

1. berate → (V.) To scold sharply

   True        False

2. sententious → (Adj.) coming from the outside, foreign; present but not essential, irrelevant

   True        False

3. criterion → (N.) The beginning, start, earliest stage of some process, institution, etc.

   True        False

4. precocious → (Adj.) Too ready to believe, easily deceived

   True        False

5. supplicate → (V.) To beg earnestly and humbly

   True        False