Setzer - AP Comp. - Unit 12

5 Written Questions

1. (n.) the lowest point
2. (adj.) persisting in holding obstinately to old ideas or habits; unrepentant, unreformed
3. (v.) to make suitable repayment, as for a kindness, service, or favor; to make retaliation, as for an injury or wrong; to reciprocate
4. (adj.) expressive of sorrow or woe, melancholy
5. (adj.) equivalent, having the same meaning, value, or effect

5 Matching Questions

1. irreparable
2. discomfit
3. perfunctory
4. espouse
5. conjecture

1. a (v.) to take up and support; to become attached to, adopt; to marry
2. b (v.) to frustrate, thwart, or defeat; to confuse, perplex, or embarrass
3. c (n.) a guess, tentative theory; (v.) to make a guess, surmise
4. d (adj.) done in a superficial or halfhearted manner; without interest or enthusiasm
5. e (adj.) incapable of being repaired or rectified

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. (adj.) concise, using few words
   1. languish
   2. defunct
   3. laconic
   4. nadir
2. (adj.) pertaining to beauty; sensitive or responsive to beauty
   1. discomfit
   2. defunct
   3. laconic
   4. aesthetic
3. (adj.) present in all places at all times
   1. hapless
   2. espouse
   3. omnipresent
   4. importune
4. (adj.) given to lying or deception; untrue
   1. mendacious
   2. gregarious
   3. nadir
   4. tantamount
5. (adj.) no longer in existence or functioning, dead
   1. perfunctory
   2. defunct
   3. fetish
   4. requite

5 True/False Questions

1. interpolate → (adj.) persisting in holding obstinately to old ideas or habits; unrepentant, unreformed

   True        False

2. languish → (v.) to become weak, feeble, or dull; to droop; to be depressed or dispirited; to suffer neglect

   True        False

3. gregarious → (adj.) living together in a herd or group; sociable, seeking the company of others

   True        False

4. importune → (v.) to trouble with demands; to beg for insistently

   True        False

5. hapless → (v.) to take up and support; to become attached to, adopt; to marry

   True        False