5 Written Questions

1. (adj.) inclined to go against what is expected; stubborn; turned away from what is good and proper
2. expressing much in few words
3. (v.) to lessen, diminish
4. the body's capacity for identifying, destroying, and disposing of disease-causing agents
5. (adj.) absolute in power or authority

5 Matching Questions

1. appreciable
2. comport
3. proponent
4. blanch
5. liability

1. a a debt; something disadvantageous
2. b (v.) to remove the color from; to make or turn pale; to parboil
3. c (n.) one who puts forward a proposal; one who supports a cause or belief
4. d (v) to conduct or bear oneself, behave; to be in agreement
5. e (adj) sufficient to be noticed or measured

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. (v.) to comfort; (n.) the keyboard of an organ; a control panel for an electrical or mechanical device
   1. console
   2. concise
   3. contend
   4. comport
2. (adj.) disbelieving, skeptical
   1. incredulous
   2. pugnacious
   3. irreverent
   4. illustrious
3. a natural quality, talent, or skill; a distinctive style
   1. glib
   2. rabid
   3. wane
   4. flair
4. wretchedly poor; run-down; mean or selfish
   1. ponder
   2. sordid
   3. candid
   4. horde
5. use or manipulate to one's advantage
   1. exploit
   2. flair
   3. expedient
   4. comport

5 True/False Questions

1. chide → (v.) to blame; scold

   True        False

2. rancid → having a terrible taste or smell

   True        False

3. horde → (n.) a vast number (as of people); a throng

   True        False

4. intolerable → to clear from a charge or accusation

   True        False

5. blashphemous → not easy, requiring hard work; hardworking

   True        False