5 Written Questions

1. cheerless; inconsolable
2. ashamed; mortified
3. showing excessive willingness to seve
4. persuade by pleasant words; wheedle; coax
5. short and plump

5 Matching Questions

1. jubilant
2. dejection
3. svelte
4. ecstatic
5. haggard

1. a in ecstasy; enraptured
2. b lowness of spirits; sadness
3. c slender; lithe
4. d careworn; gaunt
5. e showing great joy; rejoicing; exultant

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. very pleasing; delightful
   1. dejected
   2. delectable
   3. dejection
   4. lamentable
2. too pleased with oneself--often without awareness of possible dangers or defects; self-satisfied; smug
   1. lament
   2. compunction
   3. complacency
   4. complacent
3. make thin; weaken
   1. lamentable
   2. attenuate
   3. lament
   4. pensive
4. submit in a subservient manner to a superior; fawn; make a doormat of oneself
   1. sullen
   2. burly
   3. truckle
   4. cajole
5. excessive praise; flattery
   1. elation
   2. jubilation
   3. adulation
   4. tribulation

5 True/False Questions

1. pathos → quality in events or in art that arouses pity

   True        False

2. curry; favor → seek to gain favor by flattery

   True        False

3. buoy → plump and attractive

   True        False

4. complacency → too pleased with oneself--often without awareness of possible dangers or defects; self-satisfied; smug

   True        False

5. jocund → follower who carries out another's wishes like a servant; toady

   True        False