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Group (5) - Matching Quizzes
prosaic 
1
 | excessively or hypocritically pious; possessing sanctity; sacred; holy; saintly; religious |
| dull and unimaginative; matter-of-fact; factual |
| depravity; corrupt, depraved, or degenerate act |
| able to be touched; real or concrete; palpable |
protagonist
2
| chew over and over mentally, or like cows physically; mull over; ponder |
| principal character in a work of fiction; main character in a drama; leader of a cause; champion |
| practical and functional, not just for show |
| someone who bears the blame for others |
salutary
3
| tending to improve; beneficial; favorable to health |
| depravity; corrupt, depraved, or degenerate act |
| cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing |
| not intended; not knowing; unaware; ignorant |
sardonic
4
| command against; banish; outlaw |
| disdainful or ironically humorous; cynical; scornful and mocking |
| repeated too often; over familiar through overuse; worn out by use |
| cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing |
scapegoat
5
| someone who bears the blame for others |
| principal character in a work of fiction; main character in a drama; leader of a cause; champion |
| not harmed or damaged in any way; untouched |
| sleepwalker; person who walks in his sleep |
sentinel
6
| marked by or given to doubt; questioning |
| strictness or severity, as in temperament, action, or judgment; something hard to endure |
| disdainful or ironically humorous; cynical; scornful and mocking |
| one that keeps guard; soldier stationed as a guard |
sequester
7
| isolate; retire from public life; segregate; seclude |
| sticking together; stubbornly unyielding; holding together firmly |
| chew over and over mentally, or like cows physically; mull over; ponder |
| principal character in a work of fiction; main character in a drama; leader of a cause; champion |
solace
8
| able to be touched; real or concrete; palpable |
| exactly and carefully conducted; by extreme care and great effort; cautious |
| free from disturbance; pacific |
| comfort or relieve in sorrow, misfortune, or distress |
tardy
9
| sticking together; stubbornly unyielding; holding together firmly |
| person without home or job; bird found outside its species' usual range |
| late; delayed; moving slowly |
| tending to improve; beneficial; favorable to health |
tenacious
10
| sticking together; stubbornly unyielding; holding together firmly |
| give authorization or approval to something; penalize a state, especially for violating international law |
| isolate; retire from public life; segregate; seclude |
| able to be touched; real or concrete; palpable |