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5 Written Questions

1. to dress up
2. steal (become stuck or attached to)
3. cause annoyance or resentment that persists
4. a lament for the dead
5. coalesce a powder into a solid or porous mass by heating it

5 Matching Questions

1. propitious
2. fulminate
3. appellation
4. fillip
5. pap

1. a giving or indicating a good chance of success; favorable
2. b loudly attack or denounce
3. c a name or title
4. d something that acts as a boost, v.: to propel
5. e entertainment or reading that is worthless or lacking in substance

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. all-embracing; universal
   1. caustic
   2. bucolic
   3. choler
   4. catholic
2. cheerful and full of energy
   1. puissance
   2. ebullience
   3. quiescence
   4. effusive
3. a city or town resident, typically of the bourgeoisie
   1. cadge
   2. burgher
   3. argot
   4. augur
4. ease or lesson; satisfy
   1. slake
   2. assuage
   3. ersatz
   4. attenuate
5. worthless rubbish
   1. adroit
   2. prig
   3. dross
   4. grouse

5 True/False Question

1. jeremiad → a list of woes
   

   True        False

2. pastiche → gloss or sheen; an impression or appearance
   

   True        False

3. welkin → pale
   

   True        False

4. crepuscular → relating to twilight
   

   True        False

5. reconnoiter → survey, explore, investigate a region for military purposes
   

   True        False