5 Written Questions

1. adj. certain, incontrovertible, indisputable
2. adj. chief, above others, supreme
3. reflect, mediate, conjecture; buy or sell with hope of profiting by price fluctuations
4. adj. shameless, impudent
   made of brass or bronze
5. adj. practically worthless; trashy, piddling, petty

5 Matching Questions

1. coy
2. bias
3. rationalize
4. arbitrary
5. crux

1. a adj. pretending to be shy
2. b n. opinion formed before there are grounds for it; prejudice, predilection; partiality
3. c adj. autocratic, despotic, tyrannical, proceeding from a whim or fancy
4. d v. invent excuses for one's actions, desires, failures, etc.
5. e n. most important point; essential part

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. adj. shapeless, having no definite from, unorganized
   1. amorphous
   2. crux
   3. fallacious
   4. sinuous
2. n. self-evident truth; maxim
   1. vain
   2. coy
   3. bias
   4. axiom
3. adj. conceited, excessively proud of oneself and their looks/achievements
   empty, worthless
   futile
   1. coy
   2. brazen
   3. crux
   4. vain
4. adj. apparently trustworthy; superficially true or reasonable
   1. paltry
   2. fallible
   3. plausible
   4. indubitable
5. adj. liable to be mistaken
   1. fallible
   2. plausible
   3. fallacious
   4. paltry

5 True/False Questions

1. ostentatious → adj. bending in and out, winding, serpentine

   True        False

2. deduce → v. derive by reasoning; infer

   True        False

3. sinuous → adj. bending in and out, winding, serpentine

   True        False

4. dogmatic → adj. asserting opinions as if they were facts; opinionated; asserted w/o proof; doctrinaire

   True        False

5. fallacious → adj. based on erroneous ideas; misleading, deceptive

   True        False