Advanced Freshman LA Unit 5 vocabulary

5 Written Questions

1. shy, lacking self-confidence; modest, reserved
2. one who does good to others
3. extremely poisonous, full of malice; spiteful
4. mercy, humaneness, mildness, moderateness
5. a difference; a lack of agreement

5 Matching Questions

1. plod
2. altruistic
3. unfeigned
4. repose
5. remiss

1. a sincere, real, without pretense
2. b unselfish, concerned with the welfare of others
3. c to walk heavily or slowly' to work slowly
4. d neglectful in performance of one's duty, carelessness
5. e to rest; lie; place; relaxation, peace of mind, calmness

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. marked by honor, courtesy, and courage; knightly
   1. chivalrous
   2. dearth
   3. virulent
   4. plod
2. causing a sharp sensation; stinging, biting
   1. assent
   2. truculent
   3. virulent
   4. pungent
3. free from error; absolutely dependable
   1. infallible
   2. unfeigned
   3. facile
   4. indomitable
4. a lack, scarcity, inadequate supply; a famine
   1. dearth
   2. repose
   3. remiss
   4. temerity
5. unconquerable, refusing to yield
   1. indomitable
   2. infallible
   3. facile
   4. unfeigned

5 True/False Questions

1. truculent → fierce and cruel; aggressive; deadly, destructive; scathingly harsh

   True        False

2. assent → causing a sharp sensation; stinging, biting

   True        False

3. embark → to go aboard; to make a start; to invest

   True        False

4. temerity → a lack, scarcity, inadequate supply; a famine

   True        False

5. facile → to rest; lie; place; relaxation, peace of mind, calmness

   True        False