TMLV Vocab Quiz 4

What is the meaning of "scrutiny"?

• critical observation or examination

• casual observation

• a quick glance

• ignoring details

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To lose or cause to lose luster

What does "purloin" mean?

• to give something

• to lend something

• to steal something

• to borrow something

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A feeling of great happiness or triumph

Who is a "magistrate"?

• a person who writes laws

• a civil officer who administers the law

• a person who breaks laws

• a person who enforces laws

What does "preposterous" mean?

• reasonable and sensible

• logical and rational

• predictable and expected

• contrary to reason or common sense

What does "leonine" refer to

• of or resembling a lion

• of or resembling a leopard

• of or resembling a tiger

• of or resembling a wolf

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A person who uses deception to deprive someone of something

What does "baroque" refer to?

• a style of modern architecture

• a style of ancient architecture from Egypt

• a style of European architecture, music, and art of the 17th and 18th centuries

• A style of futuristic design

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Present in large numbers or quantities