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5 Written Questions

1. to shape or cut down with an ax; to hold to
2. slavery; any state of being bound or held down
3. frightful, horrible; deathly pale
4. to pay for
5. to hold back

5 Matching Questions

1. prim
2. superfluous
3. intricate
4. lucid
5. doleful

1. a easy to understand, clear; rational, sane
2. b overly neat precise, proper, or formal; pruddish
3. c complicated; difficult to understand
4. d exceeding what is sufficient or required, excess
5. e sad; dreary

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. to jeer at, mock; an insulting or mocking remark
   1. taunt
   2. hew
   3. prim
   4. atone
2. grimly or scornfully mocking, bitterly sarcastic
   1. taunt
   2. sardonic
   3. prim
   4. atone
3. holding fast; holding together firmly; persistent
   1. tenacious
   2. taunt
   3. posthumous
   4. lucid
4. believable
   1. prim
   2. defray
   3. credible
   4. bondage
5. to take the place of, supersede
   1. incessant
   2. taunt
   3. supplant
   4. diligent

5 True/False Question

1. posthumous → occurring or published after death
   

   True        False

2. diligent → to jeer at, mock; an insulting or mocking remark
   

   True        False

3. impoverished → poor, in a state of poverty; depleted
   

   True        False

4. incessant → complicated; difficult to understand
   

   True        False

5. atone → to jeer at, mock; an insulting or mocking remark
   

   True        False