5 Written Questions

1. to seize and hold (a position, office, power, etc.) by force or without legal right:
   scimitars-a curved, single-edged sword of Oriental origin
2. readily angered; peevish; irritable; quarrelsome
3. to bring or restore to a state of peace or tranquillity; quiet; calm:
4. reckless boldness; rashness.
5. a high point of land or rock projecting into the sea or other water beyond the line of coast; a headland.

5 Matching Questions

1. languid
2. hordes
3. peevish
4. fracas
5. stolid

1. a showing annoyance, irritation, or bad mood
2. b lacking in vigor or vitality; slack or slow
3. c not easily stirred or moved mentally; unemotional; impassive
4. d a noisy, disorderly disturbance or fight; riotous brawl; uproar
5. e a large group, multitude, number, etc.; a mass or crowd

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. to cast (oneself) face down on the ground in humility, submission, or adoration
   1. promontories
   2. sashaying
   3. prostrating
   4. seraphs
2. a member of the highest order of angels, often represented as a child's head with wings above, below, and on each side
   1. seraphs
   2. percale
   3. brazen
   4. fracas
3. exhibiting phosphorescence; (phosphorescence= a luminous appearance resulting from this.)
   1. phosphorescent
   2. promontories
   3. hordes
   4. prostrating
4. characterized by or given to pretentious or conspicuous show in an attempt to impress others
   1. ostentatiously
   2. fractious
   3. pugnacious
   4. temerity
5. to glide, move, or proceed easily or nonchalantly
   1. seraphs
   2. sashaying
   3. prostrating
   4. stolid

5 True/False Questions

1. coquetry → the behavior or arts of a coquette; flirtation

   True        False

2. drawled → shameless or impudent: brazen presumption; made of brass

   True        False

3. brazen → shameless or impudent: brazen presumption; made of brass

   True        False

4. sodden → a large group, multitude, number, etc.; a mass or crowd

   True        False

5. transients → shameless or impudent: brazen presumption; made of brass

   True        False