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1. A pusillanimous (pyoos-suh-LANA-mus) person is:
   sickly
   cowardly
   friendly
   manly

2. Restitution (resta-TUE-shun or TOO-shun) is most-nearly synonymous with:
   recovery, repayment
   revenge, retribution
   restarting, reopening
   rewriting, rephrasing

3. The term obligato (ob-luh-GOTTO) (also obbligato) is most like to be found in:
   loan agreements
   Mormon prayer books
   criminal charges
   orchestra scores

4. The term scarp refers to:
   Scandanavian clothing
   a semitropical fish
   a cliff or steep slope
   a viking folksinger

5. The term ergo (UR-go) is most likely used to refer to:
   a type of secret language
   a disease of grains
   a logical conclusion
   a seafood delicacy

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