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1) Aesthetic
A
To lessen in intensity or degree
B
One who practices rigid self0denial, esp. as an act of religious devotion
C
To make better or more tolerable
D
Dealing with, appreciative of, or responsive to art or the beautiful
2) Avarice
A
Greed, esp. for wealth
B
To make better or more tolerable
C
Harsh, jarring, discordant sound; dissonance, form
D
A substance that accelerates the rate of the chemical reaction without itself changing, a person or thing that causes
3) Emollient?
A
Composed of elemnts drawn from various sources
B
A mournful poem, esp. one lamenting the dead
C
Soothing, esp. to the skin, making less harsh, mollifying, an agent that softens or smoothes the skin
D
An invalid or incorrect notion, a mistaken belief
4) Furtive?
A
Marked by stealth, covert, surreptitious
B
An exaggerated statement, often used as a figure of speech
C
Violating accepted dogma or convention
D
Beginning to come into being or to become apparent
5) To obtain by deception or flattery?
A
Inveigle
B
Incipient
C
Heretical
D
Inpecunious
6) Penny-pinching, excessively thrifty, ungenerous
A
Penurious
B
Oscillation
C
Opaque
D
Inert
7) Playful, humourous
A
Facetious
B
Caustic
C
Furtive
D
Canon
8) Demur?
A
To question or oppose
B
Dealing with, appreciative of, or responsive to art or the beautiful
C
Greed, esp. for wealth
D
Wary, Cautious, Sparing
9) Quiescence
A
Thick, Sticky
B
To drink deeply
C
Stillness, motionlessnes, quality of being at rest
D
A liteary work that ridicules or critizes a human vice through humor or derision
10) To dress up, to primp, to groom oneself with elaborate care
A
Supplant
B
Torpid
C
Stoic
D
Preen
11) Thick, Sticky
A
Viscous
B
Vilify
C
Ubiquitous
D
Urbane
12) What does urbane mean?
A
Sophisticated, refined, elegant
B
To take place of or supersede
C
To defame, to characterize harshly
D
A literary work that ridicules or criticizes a human vice through humor or derision
13) What does Torpid mean?
A
Lethargic, sluggish, dormant
B
To rot, to decay, and ive off a foul odor
C
Extremely harmful in a way that is not easily seen or noticed
D
Abundant in size, force, or extent, extraordinary
14) Quaff?
A
Indifferent to or unaffected by pleasure or pain
B
To drink deeply
C
To defame, to characterize harshly
D
Awe inspiring
15) What does Redoubtable mean?
A
To take place of or supersede
B
Stillness, motionlessness, quality of being at rest
C
Estremely harmful in a way that is not easily seen or noticed
D
Awe inspiring, worthy of honor
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