5 Written Questions

1. 
   Describe in detail.
2. 
   Stripped of authority or purpose.
3. 
   Unexpected: unforeseen; unannounced
4. 
   Wasting away
5. 
   Exaggeration expressing a strong impression and not to be taken literally.

5 Matching Questions

1. enrapture
2. impunity
3. allusion
4. contrite
5. minuscule

1. a
   ...an indirect reference to a well-known person, place, event, literary work, or work of art.
2. b
   To delight intensely; enchant; captivate
3. c
   Very small
4. d
   Crushed in spirit by a feeling of remorse or guilt.
5. e
   Exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss.

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. 
   Strip or space the width of a mowing machine. Also, figuratively, a forceful impression.
   1. swath
   2. Apt
   3. trove
   4. dog
2. 
   A standardized mental picture or oversimplified / prejudiced opinion that is held by one group of another group.
   1. hyperbole
   2. stereotype
   3. trove
   4. demented
3. 
   affected with a severe impairment of intellectual capacity.
   1. delineate
   2. dog
   3. demented
   4. defunct
4. 
   suitable or likely
   1. swath
   2. dog
   3. atrophy
   4. Apt
5. 
   To follow persistently like a dog, especially in a troublesome way: hound.
   1. trove
   2. swath
   3. dog
   4. Apt

5 True/False Questions

1. spurious →
   false; not authentic.

   True        False

2. trove →
   Valuable find: collection of priceless items.

   True        False

3. reconstitute →
   To reconstruct: reorganize. Also, to restore dehydrated food or drink by adding liquid.

   True        False

4. sacrosanct →
   Inviolable, holy

   True        False

5. ebullient →
   The joyful woman's ebullient attitude was contagious.

   True        False