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Latin American Writers A Literary Reader

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The Feather Pillow
by Horacio Quiroga


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1.   Which of the words below means "decreased"?
scarcely
mounting
viscous
subsided
2.   When something is thick and sticky, it is ______.
livid
viscous
whipped
listless
3.   ______ is an "echoing sound."
Rotunda
Impassive
Infidelity
Resonance
4.   ______ means "to decline or slip back."
Relapse
Enforce
Sensitize
Enjoin
5.   Which of the following means "seriousness; restraint"?
entangle
reverberate
severity
gregarious



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