5 Written Questions

1. slightly crazy, eccentric, feeble-minded
2. cure-all; remedy for all diseases
3. to elevate, to raise in rank; to confer an honor upon
4. forcefully expressing emotion or conviction
5. moral and ethical qualities of a group/institution/work of literature- the dominant norms

5 Matching Questions

1. urbane
2. paradoxical
3. bourgeois
4. grotesque
5. temerity

1. a Rashness, boldness
2. b unnatural, distorted, bizarre
3. c middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional
4. d seemingly contradictory but nonetheless possibly true
5. e Refined in manner or style, suave/ sophisticated

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. on the edge of the path; outside the scope of everyday consideration
   1. wayside
   2. mystic
   3. urbane
   4. taboo
2. concerned with ideas; concerning strongly held belief
   1. paradoxical
   2. temerity
   3. ideological
   4. ethos
3. someone who believes in the existence of realities beyond human comprehension
   1. mystic
   2. urbane
   3. wayside
   4. dotty
4. characterized by a government in which the political authority exercises absolute and centralized control
   1. temerity
   2. totalitarian
   3. vociferation
   4. panacea
5. weighed down; burdened
   1. cumbered
   2. temerity
   3. urbane
   4. bourgeois

5 True/False Questions

1. vociferation → a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition

   True        False

2. taboo → an inhibition or ban resulting from social custom or emotional aversion

   True        False

3. expiry → Rashness, boldness

   True        False

4. vicissitudes → on the edge of the path; outside the scope of everyday consideration

   True        False

5. armament → forcefully expressing emotion or conviction

   True        False