5 Written Questions

1. (v.) to tell, reveal; to make public
2. (adj.) intended to undermine or overthrow; (n.) one who advocates or attempts to undermine a political system
3. (adj) sober or serious in manner, modest
4. (adj.) very famous, distinguished
5. (n.) a small stream

5 Matching Questions

1. irreverent
2. depreciation
3. recoil
4. expediant
5. brawny

1. a (adj.) disrespectful
2. b (n.) a lessening in value; a belittling
3. c (adj.) strong, muscular
4. d (v.) to spring back, shrink; (n.) the act of springing back
5. e (n.) a means to an end; (adj.) advantageous, useful

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. (v.) to have ambitious hopes or plans, strive toward a higher goal, desire earnestly; to ascend
   1. lithe
   2. wily
   3. Aspire
   4. demure
2. (adj) unyielding, harsh, without pity
   1. untenable
   2. relentless
   3. rivulet
   4. reek
3. (adv.) endlessly
   1. vindicate
   2. Diminutive
   3. ad infinitum
   4. Adept
4. (adj.) bare, dreary, dismal
   1. garble
   2. reek
   3. Bleak
   4. wily
5. (adj.) sly, shrewd, cunning
   1. feign
   2. envoy
   3. wily
   4. lithe

5 True/False Questions

1. humane → (adj.) kind, merciful

   True        False

2. candid → (adj.) stale, spoiled

   True        False

3. rasping → (adj.) with a harsh, grating sound; (n.) a harsh sound

   True        False

4. blasphemy → (adj.) bending easily, limber

   True        False

5. inscribe → (v.) to blame; scold

   True        False