Lesson 21-24

5 Written Questions

1. stubborn
2. pretentious; ridiculously exaggerated
3. friendship
4. knowledge of skill in a particular area
5. haughty; overly proud

5 Matching Questions

1. Obdurate (adj)
2. Adroit (adj)
3. Magnanimous (adj)
4. Deft (adj)
5. Philanthropist (n)

1. a generous; big-hearted
2. b one who does good; lover of humankind
3. c intractable; not easily persuaded
4. d dexterous; skillful
5. e adroit; skillful

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. showy about knowledge
   1. Pedantic (adj)
   2. Adroit (adj)
   3. Bombastic (adj)
   4. Pretentious (adj)
2. Flashly; loud
   1. Baroque (adj)
   2. Garish (adj)
   3. Grandiose (adj)
   4. Adept (adj)
3. generous
   1. Preeminent (adj)
   2. Unerring (adj)
   3. Munificient (adj)
   4. Tenacious (adj)
4. quarrelsome
   1. Contentious (adj)
   2. Ostentatious (adj)
   3. Tenacious (adj)
   4. Pretentious (adj)
5. possessing excessive self-esteem; pretentious
   1. Pompous (adj)
   2. Litigous (adj)
   3. Decorous (adj)
   4. Precocious (adj)

5 True/False Questions

1. Impeccable (adj) → polite and friendly

   True        False

2. Pertinacity (n) → cheerfulness

   True        False

3. Baroque (adj) → extravagantly ornate and convoluted in style

   True        False

4. Precocious (adj) → unusually advanced or mature in development

   True        False

5. Geniality (n) → cheerfulness

   True        False