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1. throwback

a military post or station

a procession of riders or carriages

reversion to an earlier style or practice

general opinion or reputation

2. ignominious

discourage strongly

deserving shame or disgrace

mercy or leniency

free from guilt or responsibility

3. decadence

moral decline or decay

state of filth and misery

restless or impatient

pay attention or consider

4. remuneration

strict or demanding standards

yield to pressure or temptation

visual scene or picture

payment for work or services

5. impeachment

a proven mathematical statement

daydream or fanciful musing

accusation; removal from office

not fitting, out of place

6. malcontent

use of force to obtain compliance

dissatisfied person; rebel.

causing annoyance or irritation

highest point or vertex

7. quiver

the return of someone to their country

tremble or shake with rapid motion

strong loyalty to tribe

surrounded or attacked

8. level-headed

steady effort and care

practical and sensible

lack of selectivity or restraint

soft diffused light before sunrise or sunset

9. torque

solemn urging or command

four performers or a set of four

busy street or road

twisting force or moment

10. insurrection

intake of force; motivation; stimulus

violent uprising against authority

insurer or sponsor financially backing

to irritate or annoy

11. matriarch

woman ruler or head.

behavior or conduct

substitute authorized to act

stubborn, unyielding to persuasion

12. mystique

overconfident or arrogant

mysterious or fascinating quality

sad or mournful; gloomy.

faultless, incapable of making mistakes

13. recklessness

abundant supply or horn of plenty

lack of caution or concern for danger

persistent, determined, and tenacious

immediately advantageous

14. testimonial

recommendation or endorsement

adopt or support a cause or belief

combination of different elements

shock or disappointment

15. pandemonium

a state of noisy chaos or wild uproar

sudden involuntary muscle contraction

calm and unbiased

experienced worker or professional

16. famine

severe shortage of food

set free from restrictions or bondage

calm; unshakable; tranquil

unpredictable change or action

17. brevity

doubting, unable to believe

plant life of a region

briefness or succinctness

persistence or determination

18. pavilion

a temporary or portable structure

insulting or disapproving

state of uncertainty or confusion

heated argument or dispute

19. denigrate

inciting rebellion or resistance

reserved, modest, and shy (typically used of a woman)

criticize unfairly or belittle

faithfulness or loyalty

20. diminution

disrespect or irreverence toward sacred things

lessening or reduction

stubborn; refusing to change opinions

assign to an inferiores position

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. throwback

2. ignominious

3. decadence

4. remuneration

5. impeachment

6. malcontent

7. quiver

8. level-headed

9. torque

10. insurrection

11. matriarch

12. mystique

13. recklessness

14. testimonial

15. pandemonium

16. famine

17. brevity

18. pavilion

19. denigrate

20. diminution

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. throwback

2. ignominious

3. decadence

4. remuneration

5. impeachment

6. malcontent

7. quiver

8. level-headed

9. torque

10. insurrection

11. matriarch

12. mystique

13. recklessness

14. testimonial

15. pandemonium

16. famine

17. brevity

18. pavilion

19. denigrate

20. diminution

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