5 Written Questions

1. (adj., part) in bad humore, dicontnted, annoyed
   syn: displeased, grumpy, surly
   ant: pleased, satisfied, content
2. (v.) to end resistance, give up, surrender, throw in the towel
   ant: hold out, persist
3. (n.) fame, glory
   syn: reputation, celebrity, prestige
   ant: obscurity, infamy, notoriety
4. (adj.) related to the matter at hand, to the point
   syn: relevant, germane, apropos
   ant: unrelated, irrelevant, immaterial
5. (adj.) dreadful, cauing fear or suffering; warning of trouble to come; demanding immediate action to avoid disaster
   syn: disastrous, ominous, sinister, urgent
   ant: favorable, auspicious, beneficialdisarming

5 Matching Questions

1. impunity
2. mien
3. awry
4. bludgeon
5. endow

1. a (n.) a short club used as a weapon; (v.) to strike with a heavy club; to use force or strong arguments to gain some point
   syn: (n.) cudgel; (v.) clobber, clout
2. b (v.) to furnish, equip, provide with funds or some other desirable thing or quality
   syn: grant, bestow, present, bequeath
   ant: take away, deprive
3. c (n.) freedom from punishment
   syn: exemption from penalty, immunity
4. d (adj., adv.) in a turned or twisted position or direction; wrong, out of the right or hoped-for course
   syn: (adj.) crooked, askew, amiss
   ant: (adj.) straight, symmetrical
5. e (n.) air, manner; appearance; expression
   syn: look, bering, demeanor

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. (v.) to warm by rubbing; to wear sore by rubbing; to feel anoyance or dissatisfaction, annoy, irk; to strain or press against; (n.) a sore or injury caused by rubbing
   syn: (v.) irritate,scrape, abrade
   ant: (v.) soothe, mollify, please, elate
   1. apt
   2. chafe
   3. dire
   4. awry
2. (n.) a person who leads a life shut up or withdrawn from the world
   syn: loner, hermit
   1. chafe
   2. defile
   3. recluse
   4. renown
3. (v.) to ward off, resist; to get along, manage
   syn: stave off, cope
   1. fend
   2. penal
   3. endow
   4. mien
4. (adj.) having to do with punishment
   syn: correctional, disciplinary
   1. penal
   2. mien
   3. endow
   4. fend
5. (n.) something wonderful or marvelous; something monstrous or abnormal; an unusual feat; a child or young person with extraordinary ability or talent
   syn: marvel, wonder, freak, genius
   ant: dumbbell, dunce, dullard
   1. impunity
   2. endow
   3. dire
   4. prodigy

5 True/False Questions

1. disarming → (adj.) dreadful, cauing fear or suffering; warning of trouble to come; demanding immediate action to avoid disaster
   syn: disastrous, ominous, sinister, urgent
   ant: favorable, auspicious, beneficialdisarming

   True        False

2. predominant → (adj.) the greatest in strength or power; most common
   syn: chief, major, paramount, prevalent
   ant: secondary, minor, subsidiary, rare

   True        False

3. apt → (adj., adv.) in a turned or twisted position or direction; wrong, out of the right or hoped-for course
   syn: (adj.) crooked, askew, amiss
   ant: (adj.) straight, symmetrical

   True        False

4. defile → (v., trans.) to make unclean or dirty, destroy the purity of; (v., intrans.) to march in a single line or in columns; (n.) a narrow passage; gorge, canyon
   syn: (v., trans.) pollute, contaminate, desecrate
   ant: (v., trans.) cleanse, purify

   True        False

5. encroach → (v.) to furnish, equip, provide with funds or some other desirable thing or quality
   syn: grant, bestow, present, bequeath
   ant: take away, deprive

   True        False