1) To handle or treat roughly, often causing damage or injury. a) maul b) muffle c) jeer d) cringe 2) Not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant. a) alleviate b) sullen c) aloof d) disarming 3) Lacking in quantity or quality; inadequate. a) meager b) fawn c) fraternity d) crestfallen 4) To give exaggerated flattery or affection, typically to gain favor or advantage. a) fawn b) woodenly c) retort d) alleviate 5) Having the effect of allaying suspicion or hostility, often by charm. a) bewilder b) disarming c) indignant d) maul 6) Feeling or expressing contempt or derision. a) scornful b) jeer c) muffle d) fervent 7) Feeling or showing anger or annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatment. a) indignant b) fraternity c) woe d) sullen 8) Turned away or aside, especially as a result of avoiding something. a) crestfallen b) averted c) chastise d) woodenly 9) Sad and disappointed, especially after a setback. a) fawn b) bewilder c) crestfallen d) belligerent 10) To make rude and mocking remarks, typically in a loud voice. a) maul b) fervent c) jeer d) alleviate 11) Gloomy or showing a brooding ill humor. a) fawn b) meager c) sullen d) scornful 12) Great sorrow or distress. a) indignant b) woe c) monotonous d) amiable 13) To wrap or cover something to reduce its sound. a) muffle b) averted c) cringe d) woodenly 14) To cause someone to become perplexed and confused. a) bewilder b) fraternity c) retort d) jeer 15) To shrink back in fear or servility; to recoil. a) fawn b) cringe c) crestfallen d) scornful 16) To reply sharply, often as a comeback to an accusation. a) retort b) alleviate c) monotonous d) muffle 17) Hostile and aggressive; ready to fight. a) crestfallen b) belligerent c) meager d) bewilder 18) Stiff, ungainly, or awkward in movement or manner; without emotion. a) indignant b) sullen c) woodenly d) jeer 19) Dull, tedious, and repetitious; lacking in variety and interest. a) monotonous b) woe c) alleviate d) fervent 20) the state or feeling of friendship and mutual support within a group a) fraternity b) scornful c) amiable d) fawn 21) To make a problem or suffering less severe. a) cringe b) alleviate c) jeer d) fervent 22) Having or displaying a friendly and pleasant manner a) amiable b) retort c) woodenly d) belligerent 23) Rebuke or reprimand severely. a) chastise b) maul c) bewilder d) sulen 24) Displaying a passionate intensity. a) indignant b) monotonous c) amiable d) fervent

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