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5 Written Questions

1. A small-scale representation of a larger object or system
2. Lacking foresight; having a narrow view or perspective
3. The physical or social setting where something is formed or occurs; environment
4. Artificial or affected in character
5. Wrongdoing or misconduct, esp. by a public official

5 Matching Questions

1. mollify
2. macabre
3. modicum
4. mellifluous
5. missive

1. a A soothe in temper or emotions
2. b Having a smooth, rich flow
3. c Having death as a subject; speaking about the gruesome
4. d A written note or letter
5. e A small portion; limited quantity

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. An error in identifying a person or place
   1. milieu
   2. misnomer
   3. mannered
   4. missive
2. Biting or sarcastic in manner or style
   1. mores
   2. mollify
   3. mordant
   4. morose
3. Easily influenced or shaped, capable of being altered by force
   1. malleable
   2. malaise
   3. malfeasance
   4. macabre
4. Exhibiting ill will; intending harm upon others
   1. malevolent
   2. malleable
   3. malaise
   4. mote
5. The accidental, comical use of a word that resembles the one intended, but has a different or contradictory meaning
   1. malaise
   2. microcosm
   3. macrocosm
   4. malapropism

5 True/False Question

1. morose → Dour; sullen
   

   True        False

2. mawkish → Sickly emotional; sickening taste
   

   True        False

3. maverick → Artificial or affected in character
   

   True        False

4. mitigate → The physical or social setting where something is formed or occurs; environment
   

   True        False

5. mores → Dour; sullen
   

   True        False