5 Written Questions

1. known or understood by only a few
2. to prevent the presence of
3. truthfulness
4. to regard with scorn or contempt
5. intangible, imaginary, or nonexistant

5 Matching Questions

1. immutable
2. ephemeral
3. precocious
4. diatribe
5. reticent

1. a an abusive, condemnatory speech
2. b lasting a short time
3. c unchanging over time, unable to be changed
4. d silent or reserved
5. e unusually advanced, talented at an early age

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. complaining or irritable
   1. incredulous
   2. querulous
   3. spurious
   4. rancourous
2. worship or profound respect
   1. reverence
   2. convergence
   3. reticent
   4. venerable
3. unemotional and lacking sensitivity
   1. arid
   2. stigma
   3. stolid
   4. subtle
4. paleness or whiteness
   1. stolid
   2. balk
   3. malign
   4. pallor
5. identification with the feelings of others
   1. emulate
   2. bemoan
   3. emphatic
   4. empathy

5 True/False Question

1. conflagration → large or destructive fire
   

   True        False

2. anachronistic → cheerful readiness; promptness or willingness
   

   True        False

3. inevitable → intangible, imaginary, or nonexistant
   

   True        False

4. steadfast → unwavering, persistent
   

   True        False

5. expound → to challenge as false
   

   True        False