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5 Written Questions

1. impenetrable by light; not reflecting light
2. wary; cautious; sparing
3. harsh, jarring, discordant sound; dissonance
4. thick; sticky
5. sophisticated; refined; elegant

5 Matching Questions

1. accolade
2. inert
3. furtive
4. aesthetic
5. dogmatic

1. a unmoving; lethargic; sluggish
2. b dealing with, appreciative of, or responsive to art or the beautiful
3. c marked by stealth; covert; surreptitious
4. d an expression of praise
5. e stubbornly opinionated

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. appealing forcibly to the mind or reason; convincing
   1. preen
   2. canon
   3. inert
   4. cogent
2. to lessen in intensity or degree
   1. quaff
   2. avarice
   3. abate
   4. urbane
3. to rot; to decay and give off a foul odor
   1. preen
   2. putrefy
   3. burgeon
   4. peruse
4. smallness of quantity or number; scarcity; a lack
   1. demur
   2. chary
   3. abate
   4. dearth
5. severe criticism or punishment
   1. adulation
   2. discretion
   3. castigation
   4. sanction

5 True/False Question

1. innocuous → thick; sticky
   

   True        False

2. harangue → to deliver a pompous speech or tirade
   

   True        False

3. fallacy → an invalid or incorrect notion; a mistaken belief
   

   True        False

4. catalyst → a person or thing that causes change
   

   True        False

5. impecunious → lacking funds; without money
   

   True        False