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Choose the correct answer.
- 1.Bearing the classification usually above restricted and below secret
- A.
Naive
- B.
Facetious
- C.
Objective
- D.
Confidential
- E.
Explicit
- 2.Not meant to be taken seriously
- A.
Facetious
- B.
Joyous
- C.
Ironic
- D.
Satiric
- E.
Disdainful
- 3.Something that one's efforts or action are intended to attain or accomplish; goal
- A.
Objetiv
- B.
Objetive
- C.
Obective
- D.
Objective
- E.
Ojective
- 4.Macabre
- A.
Mournful; woeful; dismal
- B.
Over sentimental; tearful
- C.
Full of disdain; scornful
- D.
Gruesome; ghastly; grim
- E.
Derisive; contemptuous
- 5.Pertaining to a perfect setting
- A.
Idyllic
- B.
Sentimental
- C.
Reflective
- D.
Reverent
- E.
Joyous
- 6.The word ____________________ conveys a meaning that is opposite of its literal meaning
- 7.Characterized by the use of isarcasm or ridicule
- A.
Scathing
- B.
Exuberant
- C.
Satiric
- D.
Naive
- E.
Detached
- 8.Characterized by melancholy; longing; yearning
- A.
Mock
- B.
Lugubrious
- C.
Patriotic
- D.
Humorous
- E.
Wistful
- 9.Containing or expressing praise
- A.
Elegiac
- B.
Jingoistic
- C.
Inspiring
- D.
Laudatory
- E.
Spiritual
- 10.A sentimental yearning for the happiness of a former place or time
- A.
Patriotic
- B.
Nostalgic
- C.
Sentimental
- D.
Remorseful
- E.
Compassionate
- 11.Characterized by or of the nature of verbal abuse or condemnation
- A.
Scathing
- B.
Sarcasm
- C.
Mock
- D.
Pedantic
- E.
Vituperative
- 12.Separated; withdrawn
- A.
Attached
- B.
Detached
- C.
Didactic
- D.
Factual
- E.
Critical
- 13.Having or showing unaffected simplicity of nature or absence of artificiality
- A.
Nave
- B.
Natural
- C.
Conniving
- D.
Naeve
- E.
Naive
- 14.Maudlin
- A.
Feeling, showing, behaving with respect
- B.
Contemplation
- C.
Over sentimental; tearful
- D.
Filled with love for one's country
- E.
Inclined to find fault or to judge with severity
- 15.Casual
- A.
Informal
- B.
Critical
- C.
Joyous
- D.
Humorous
- E.
Mock
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