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KEY: 1–no, 2–yes, 3–no, 4–yes, 5–no, 6–yes, 7–no, 8–yes, 9–no, 10–yes

Do you understand the words? (II)

1. Can you engage in vicarious exploits by reading spy novels?
YES NO

2. Does an evanescent feeling remain for a considerable time?
YES NO

3. Do parents generally indulge in euphemisms in front of young children?
YES NO
4. Is poetry generally euphonious?

YES NO
5. Does a sincere eulogy indicate one’s feeling of admiration?

YES NO
6. Is euphoria a feeling of malaise?

YES NO
7. Is euthanasia practiced on animals?

YES NO
8. Is persiflage an indication of seriousness?
YES NO

9. Does a liberal use of clichés show original thinking?
YES NO

10. Is an anodyne intended to relieve fears?
YES NO