5 Written Questions

1. something that discourages; hindrance;
2. opinionated; arbitrary; doctrinal;
3. intimidate; frighten;
4. warn; reprove (V)
5. unpredictable; fickle;

5 Matching Questions

1. DISINGENUOUS
2. DIGRESSION
3. COMMENSURATE
4. ALACRITY
5. DISTILL

1. a wandering away from the subject;
2. b corresponding in extent, degree, amount, etc.; proportionate;
3. c cheerful promptness; eagerness;
4. d lacking genuine candor; insincere;
5. e purify; refine; concentrate;

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. forbiddingly stern; severely simple; severely simple and unornamented;
   1. AVER
   2. AUSTERE
   3. ASSUAGE
   4. BOLSTER
2. depart silently and hide
   1. ABERRANT
   2. DISTEND
   3. ASSUAGE
   4. ABSCOND
3. hackneyed; commonplace;
   1. ANARCHY
   2. AVER
   3. BANAL
   4. APATHY
4. disguise; pretend;
   1. DISCRETE
   2. DISSEMBLE
   3. DISPARATE
   4. DISSEMINATE
5. approval;
   1. APPROPRIATE
   2. APPROBATION
   3. CASTIGATION
   4. CONTENTION

5 True/False Question

1. DIFFUSE → wordy; rambling; spread out (like a gas);
   

   True        False

2. DIVERGE → vary
   

   True        False

3. BOLSTER → forbiddingly stern; severely simple; severely simple and unornamented;
   

   True        False

4. DISMISS → eliminate from consideration; reject;
   

   True        False

5. AVER → assert confidently or declare; as used in law, state formally as a fact;
   

   True        False