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1. dichotomy

the main point or essence

arousing fear or respect

to blame or insult severely

division into two parts

2. adherence

skill or competence

strongly urge or persuade

underlying feeling or influence

faithful attachment or devotion

3. convivial

original pattern or model

to seize or take possession

friendly and lively

unwillingness to do something

4. omission

quality of craftsmanship

lazy, habitually idle

tangible; able to be touched or felt

act of excluding or leaving out

5. sufficiency

having wicked or evil intentions

adequate amount or size

abrupt or curt in manner or speech

combination of different elements

6. histrionic

intense enthusiasm or passion

exaggerated or overly emotional

disrespect or irreverence toward sacred things

disprove honestly or logically

7. cornucopia

lacking courage or resolve; timid

weaker competitor or supporter

ability to judge well

abundant supply or horn of plenty

8. kindle

astrological reading

cheerful, carefree, or lighthearted

declare not guilty of a crime

to start a fire or ignite

9. inferno

exemption, freedom from punishment

uncorrupted or original

encourage or stimulate action

hell, large fire, place of destruction

10. mediator

most important or supreme

person who resolves disputes.

below conscious awareness

impractically idealistic; unrealistic

11. obdurate

banal or overused remark

stubborn, unyielding to persuasion

substitute performer

examine carefully and thoroughly

12. deride

ridicule or mock

sense of exhaustion or sluggishness

effective public speaking or persuasion

search for and find

13. purport

appear to be or imply something falsely

chain or restraint for ankles or wrists

all-knowing; complete knowledge

no progress; deadlock or dead end

14. unctuous

sudden break or breach

excessively flattering or insincere

collection of documents or files about a particular subject

countless, too many to count

15. reminiscent

damage to reputation

demonstrating aggression; warlike

strongly suggesting or reminding

failure to take proper care or caution

16. piety

mocking or ridiculing

behavior or conduct

devout or religious reverence

copying another's work without credit

17. whim

sudden desire or impulsive idea

involve in conflict or argument

write out or record

one who commits a crime

18. adulation

the art or science of teaching

imprudence, lack of good judgment

fashion or popularity at a particular time

excessive flattery or admiration

19. theatricality

clever or witty remark

long story of heroic deeds

advocacy for fundamental change

exaggerated or dramatic behavior

20. depravity

moral corruption or wickedness

person claiming a claim falsely

heavy material to stabilize a vessel

to confuse or frustrate

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. dichotomy

2. adherence

3. convivial

4. omission

5. sufficiency

6. histrionic

7. cornucopia

8. kindle

9. inferno

10. mediator

11. obdurate

12. deride

13. purport

14. unctuous

15. reminiscent

16. piety

17. whim

18. adulation

19. theatricality

20. depravity

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. dichotomy

2. adherence

3. convivial

4. omission

5. sufficiency

6. histrionic

7. cornucopia

8. kindle

9. inferno

10. mediator

11. obdurate

12. deride

13. purport

14. unctuous

15. reminiscent

16. piety

17. whim

18. adulation

19. theatricality

20. depravity

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