5 Written Questions

1. (v.) to cripple, disable, injure, mar, disfigure, mutilate
2. (v.) to make as small as possible, make the least of; to make smaller than before
3. (v.) to provide more than is needed or wanted; to feed or fill to the point of overstuffing; (n.) an oversupply
4. (adj., adv.) with extreme care or caution
5. (n. pl.) ridiculous and unpredictable behavior or actions

5 Matching Questions

1. legendary
2. congested
3. veer
4. bountiful
5. invalidate

1. a (adj.) described in well-known stories (legends) rather than in real life
2. b (adj.) giving freely, generous; plentiful, given abundantly
3. c (v.) to make valueless, take away all force or effect
4. d (v.) to change direction or course suddenly, turn aside, shift, swerve
5. e (adj., part.) overcrowded, filled or occupied to excess

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. (v.) to exchange playful remarks, tease; (n.) talk that is playful and teasing
   1. banter
   2. antics
   3. wanton
   4. veer
2. (adj., adv.) in a disguised state, under an assumed name or identity; (n.) the state of being disguised; a person in disguise
   1. glut
   2. incognito
   3. gingerly
   4. minimize
3. (adj.) economical, avoiding waste and luxury; scanty, poor, meager
   1. glut
   2. frugal
   3. durable
   4. antics
4. (adj., part.) declared openly and without shame, acknowledged
   1. veer
   2. antics
   3. avowed
   4. banter
5. (n.) harm or loss; injury, damage; a disadvantage; a cause of harm, injury, loss, or damage
   1. detriment
   2. minimize
   3. maim
   4. venerate

5 True/False Questions

1. oblique → (adj.) slanting or sloping; not straightforward or direct

   True        False

2. enterprising → (n.) harm or loss; injury, damage; a disadvantage; a cause of harm, injury, loss, or damage

   True        False

3. durable → (adj.) economical, avoiding waste and luxury; scanty, poor, meager

   True        False

4. wanton → (adj.) reckless; heartless, unjustifiable; loose in morals; (n.) a spoiled, pampered person; one with low morals

   True        False

5. venerate → (v.) to change direction or course suddenly, turn aside, shift, swerve

   True        False