6 Written Questions

1. scarce supply, lack
2. markedly inconsistent
3. moderate, restrained
4. a small moderate, or token amount
5. to spend wastefully
6. smallness in number, scarcity

6 Multiple Choice Questions

1. characterized by whim, unpredictable
   1. whimsical
   2. equivocal
   3. impetus
   4. modicum
2. open to two or more interpretations and often intended to mislead, ambiguous
   1. equivocal
   2. whimsical
   3. modicum
   4. erratic
3. suddenly and forcefully energetic or emotional, impulsive and passionate
   1. tenuous
   2. ingenuous
   3. impetus
   4. impetuous
4. an impelling force or stimulus
   1. impetus
   2. tenuous
   3. impetuous
   4. ingenuous
5. worn out, wearied
   1. squander
   2. dearth
   3. jaded
   4. flag
6. occurring at irregular intervals, having no pattern or order in time
   1. sporadic
   2. jaded
   3. erratic
   4. squander

6 True/False Questions

1. ingenuous → lacking in cunning, guile, or worldliness

   True        False

2. subterfuge → a deceptive stratagem or device

   True        False

3. vacillate → to sway from one side to the other, oscillate

   True        False

4. surreptitious → secretive, sneaky

   True        False

5. tenuous → having little substance or strength, shaky

   True        False

6. flag → to decline in vigor or strength, to tire, to droop

   True        False