5 Written Questions

1. dark, gloomy; depressed or melancholy in spirit; mournful
2. roomy; spacious
3. to make ineffective or useless; smother; stifle
4. to set apart or designate for a special purpose; to allot or assign
5. to rejoice greatly; revel

5 Matching Questions

1. obsolete
2. amend
3. squalid
4. spontaneous
5. poignant

1. a out-of-date; no longer in use
2. b to change in a formal way; to change for the better; improve
3. c arising naturally; not planned or engineered in advance; impromptu
4. d filthy or wretched; sordid or foul
5. e deeply affecting; touching; keen or sharp in taste or smell; bittersweet or melancholy

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. eating away gradually (acidlike); bitter or sarcastic
   1. waive
   2. condolence
   3. corrosive
   4. chastise
2. an expression of sympathy; solace
   1. obsolete
   2. consecrate
   3. condolence
   4. commend
3. prone to act in a hasty manner; rash or brazen
   1. suave
   2. brash
   3. apathy
   4. chaos
4. strong dislike; rancor
   1. animosity
   2. allocate
   3. indemnity
   4. corrosive
5. smoothly agreeable or polite; pleasing to the senses; sophisticated
   1. brash
   2. waive
   3. suave
   4. revel

5 True/False Questions

1. assiduous → persistent; attentive; diligent

   True        False

2. inter → to see clearly; recognize; distinguish

   True        False

3. commend → to praise; express approval; applaud

   True        False

4. chastise → to inflict physical punishment as means of correction; to scold severely; discipline

   True        False

5. reprisal → an injury done in return for injury; revenge

   True        False