Lesson 13

Question 1

Camouflage

Answer 1

Noun- concealment by disguise or by coloring that matches the surrounding environment
Verb- to hide by disguising or by blending in with surroundings

Question 2

Emulate

Answer 2

Verb
A. To strive to equal or excel, espically through imitation
B. To approach or achieve equality with; to compete with successfully

Question 3

Mimicry

Answer 3

Noun- imitation or copying, espically of expression and gesture

Question 4

Platitude

Answer 4

Noun- an overused, dull, and unorginial remark or statement, espically one delivered as if it were original or significant

Question 5

Prototype

Answer 5

Noun
A. An original type, form, or instance that serves as a basis or standard for those that follow; a test or trial model
B. An early typical example

Question 6

Redundant

Answer 6

Adjective
A. Extra; exceeding what is necessary
B. Repetitive or needlessly wordy in expression

Question 7

Rendition

Answer 7

Noun- an interpretation or a performance of a musical or dramatic piece

Question 8

Sham

Answer 8

Noun- something false or empty that is presented as genuine; a fake
Adjective-
Not genuine; fake
Verb- to put on the false appearance of; to feign

Question 9

Simulation

Answer 9

Noun- an imitation, a representation, or a reproduction of a situation or an experience

Question 10

Banal

Answer 10

Unorginial and commonplace; trite