ch 4-6 terms

What is the definition of "bootlegger"?

• A person who makes or sells illegal goods

• A type of footwear

• A prison guard

• A type of dance

Which term refers to a prison for people convicted of serious crimes?

• Bootlegger

• Penitentiary

• Counterfeit

• Defunct

What does "sporadic" mean?

• Occurring at irregular intervals

• Happening frequently

• Always present

• Never occurring

Define "punctilious."

• Lacking attention to detail

• Showing great attention to detail or correct behavior

• Being skeptical

• Being lazy

What is the meaning of "incredulous"?

• Believing everything

• Unwilling or unable to believe something

• Easily fooled

• Very happy

Which term is related to the sense of smell?

• Olfactory

• Juxtaposition

• Wan

• Defunct

What does "juxtaposition" mean?

• The act of placing things side by side for comparison

• A type of musical composition

• A form of punishment

• A type of dance

Define "wan."

• Bright and cheerful

• Pale and giving the impression of illness or exhaustion

• Strong and healthy

• Dark and mysterious

What is the definition of "counterfeit"?

• Genuine and authentic

• Made in exact imitation of something valuable with the intention to deceive

• A type of currency

• A form of art

Which term describes something that is no longer in existence or functioning?

• Sporadic

• Defunct

• Punctilious

• Incredulous