Unit 7
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| austere | (adj.) severe or stern in manner; without adornment or luxury, simple pleain; harsh or sour in flavor
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| beneficent | (adj.) performing acts of kindness or charity; conferring benefits, doing good
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| cadaverous | (adj.) pale, gaunt, resembling a corpse
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| concoct | (v.) to prepare by combining ingredients, make up (as a dish); to devise, invent, fabricate
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| crass | (adj.) coarse, unfeeling; stupid
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| debase | (v.) to lower in character, quality, or value; to degrade
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| desecrate | (v.) to commit sacrilege upon, treat irreverently; to contaminate, pollute
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| disconcert | (v.)to confuse; to disturb the composure of
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| grandiose | (adj.) grand in an impressive or stately way; marked by pompous affectation or grandeur, absurdly exaggerated
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| incosequential | (adj.) trifling unimportant
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| infraction | (n.) a breaking of a law or obligation
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| mitigate | (v.) to make milder or softer, to moderate in force or intensity
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| pillage | (v.) to rob of goods by open force (as in war), plunder; (n.) the act of looting; booty
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| prate | (v.) to talk a great deal in a foolish or aimless fashion
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| punctilious | (adj.) very careful and exact, attentive to fine points of etiquette or propriety
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| redoubtable | (adj.) inspiring fear or awe; illustrious, eminent
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| reprove | (v.) to find fault with, scold, rebuke
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| restitution | (n.) the act of restoring someone or something to the rightful owner or to a former state or position; making good on a loss or damage
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| stalwart | (adj.) strong and sturdy; brave; resolute; (n.) a brave, strong person; a strong supporter; one who takes an uncompromising position
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| vulnerable | (adj.) open to attack; capable of being wounded or damaged; unprotected
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Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
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