5 Written Questions

1. (n.) a strong denunciation or condemnation; abusive language; (adj.) abusive, vituperative
2. (n.) a critical or explanatory note or comment, especially for a literary work
3. (adj.) showing great variety; composed of different elements or many colors; (n.) a jester's costume; a jester
4. (n.) a depraved, vicious, or unprincipled person, scoundrel; (adj.) wicked, corrupt, or unprincipled; (v.) to disapprove of, condemn
5. (v.) to grow or accumulate over time; to happen as a natural result

5 Matching Questions

1. Equanimity
2. gist
3. munificent
4. fortuitous
5. covert

1. a (n.) the essential part, main point, or essence
2. b (adj.) extremely generous, lavish
3. c (adj.) hidden, disguised, purposefully kept secret; sheltered, secluded; (n.) a sheltered place, a hiding place
4. d (n.) calmness, composure, refusal to panic
5. e (adj.) accidental, occurring by a happy chance

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. (adj.) characterized by or calling for continued sitting; remaining in one place
   1. debonair
   2. bedlam
   3. sedentary
   4. dun
2. (adj.) freely given; not called for by circumstances, unwarranted
   1. fortuitous
   2. gratuitous
   3. gist
   4. imperious
3. (v) To demand insistently, especially in payment of a debt; (n) A creditor; (adj.) Dark, dull, drab, dingy, blackish
   1. bedlam
   2. dun
   3. gist
   4. accrue
4. (adj.) pleasant, courteous, lighthearted; smooth and polished in manner and appearance
   1. recondite
   2. reprobate
   3. dun
   4. debonair
5. (adj.)exceeding ordinary knowledge and understanding, profound, abstruse
   1. recondite
   2. debonair
   3. covert
   4. reprobate

5 True/False Questions

1. procrastinate → (v.) to delay, put off until later

   True        False

2. imperious → (adj.) overbearing, arrogant; seeking to dominate; pressing, compelling

   True        False

3. bedlam → (adj.) showing great variety; composed of different elements or many colors; (n.) a jester's costume; a jester

   True        False

4. efficacious → (adj.) effective, producing results

   True        False

5. provocative → (adj.) tending to produce a strong feeling or response; arousing desire or appetite; irritating, annoying

   True        False