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To do something carelessly and quickly
a) differentiate
b) exemplify
c) impetuosity
d) abhor

to be exemplary, one must
a) be a good person, benevolent
b) serve as a desirable model; representing the best of its kind
c) be intelligent and pass all exams
d) act or do quickly without thought or care

Prince Prospero's name means
a) the state of being successful / affluent
b) a person who inspires or influences others, especially one prominent in a particular sphere
c) a teacher
d) ruler over all beings

If sheep had despotism over all things, this would mean:
a) Sheep are more intelligent than everyone.
b) Sheep are dumber than everyone.
c) Sheep would be saved from becoming food.
d) Sheep would rule over all.

the exercise of absolute power, especially in a cruel and oppressive way
a) despotism
b) petticoat
c) prospertiy
d) redemption

nostalgia
a) not producing the desired effect
b) (especially of a smell) spread through and be perceived in every part of
c) a sentimental longing or wistful affection for the past
d) concise and exact use of words in writing or speech

one of these things is not like the other. . .
a) suppressed
b) repressed
c) express
d) repressing

not producing the desired effect
a) brevity
b) inefficacious
c) irredeemable
d) pervaded

Didactic
a) To teach
b) a cycle of time
c) peacefully working toward a unified vision of living
d) cleansing

to regard with disgust and hatred
a) despotism
b) impetuosity
c) abhor
d) luminary

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