6 Written Questions

1. disguising one's real nature or motives; pretense
2. something that causes great horror or disgust
3. preexsisting liking; preference
4. teaching by repetition and insistent urging
5. courteous regard or respect
6. cringe from; pull back in fear

6 Multiple Choice Questions

1. having a quality that brings oneself into favor; charming or flattering
   1. ameliorate
   2. ingratiate
   3. crucible
   4. inculcation
2. make better
   1. ameliorate
   2. pallor
   3. ingratiate
   4. scapegoat
3. a person or group made to bear the blame for others or to suffer in their place.
   1. ameliorate
   2. pallor
   3. scapegoat
   4. base
4. paleness
   1. avid
   2. pallor
   3. quail
   4. base
5. A heat-resistant container in which metals are melted or fused at very high temperatures; thus, a severe trial or test.
   1. dissemble
   2. crucible
   3. quail
   4. gingerly
6. sinful act or remark
   1. scapegoat
   2. base
   3. blasphemy
   4. gingerly

5 True/False Questions

1. base → low; contemptible

   True        False

2. avid → low; contemptible

   True        False

3. licentious → teaching by repetition and insistent urging

   True        False

4. gingerly → with delicate care; cautiously

   True        False

5. propitiation → preexsisting liking; preference

   True        False