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