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5 Written Questions

1. supplicatory prayer; prayer in which the priest calls out and the people replies in the same words
2. crystal clear
3. careless; negligent; not paying enough attention; Ex. lax service
4. understatement for emphasis; Ex. ``not bad""
5. extremely small; CF. Lilliput in Gulliver"s Travels

5 Matching Questions

1. lateral
2. litigation
3. lectern
4. low
5. languid

1. a lawsuit; N. litigant: one party in a lawsuit; V. litigate
2. b reading desk or stand for a public speaker
3. c of or coming from the side
4. d moo; make the sound of a cow
5. e lacking energy or vitality; weary; sluggish; listless

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. talkative; N. loquacity
   1. laud
   2. loquacious
   3. laborious
   4. lascivious
2. grieve; express sorrow; N. lamentation
   1. latent
   2. lancet
   3. lament
   4. leaven
3. present but not yet noticeable or active; dormant; hidden; N. latency; CF. potential
   1. litany
   2. lateral
   3. latent
   4. lancet
4. compiler of a dictionary; CF. lexicography: work of compiling a dictionary
   1. limber
   2. lexicographer
   3. lechery
   4. libertine
5. small surgical tool for making incisions
   1. lament
   2. lope
   3. lancet
   4. larceny

5 True/False Question

1. leaven → present but not yet noticeable or active; dormant; hidden; N. latency; CF. potential
   

   True        False

2. legacy → room to move; margin; latitude; Ex. leeway for the deadline
   

   True        False

3. lank → long and thin; Ex. Lank, gaunt, Abraham Lincoln
   

   True        False

4. lucid → easily understood; clear; intelligible; N. lucidity
   

   True        False

5. levity → lack of seriousness or steadiness; frivolity; lightness of manner
   

   True        False