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1. Parquetry (PAR-kuh-tree) involves:
   flirtatious teasing
   Scottish golf
   designs in wood
   French landscaping

2. Rapprochement (rah-pro-SHMON) means:
   sneaking up on
   criticizing harshly
   getting friendly again
   going to bed

3. The term sepia (SEE-pee-uh) would best apply to something:
   that’s a shade of brown
   that’s oozing through
   that causes disease
   that’s crushed for perfume

4. A querulous (KWER-uh-luss) person is most likely:
   quivering, trembling
   inquisitive, nosy
   exceedingly strange
   peevish, grumbling

5. A trenail (tree-nail or tren-ul or trunnel) is a kind of:
   tree-dwelling marsupial
   wooden peg for boat-building
   bridge-like structure
   monster from folklore

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