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1. precipice

mitigation or disappearance of symptoms

wrap or enfold completely

cliff with a vertical drop

concise and meaningful

2. contrition

threatening harm or danger.

principle or belief

inclined to sue; argumentative.

deep remorse for sins

3. totalitarian

hasty; impulsive; reckless

figure of speech comparing with like or as

authoritarian government control

necessary, currently holding a position

4. treachery

violation of allegiance or trust

easily angered or irritable

enhance by adding decorative details

bad smelling.

5. tedium

lacking originality or freshness

permission to enter or access

state of boredom or monotony

involve as a necessary or inevitable part

6. diminution

lessening or reduction

acting with proper manners

forecast of a disease or situation

person who resolves disputes.

7. tenet

moving, evoking strong emotion

person managing others or property

minor fight or battle

principle or belief

8. parsimony

put an end to or suppress

extreme reluctance to spend

equipment or personal belongings

announce or signal the arrival of

9. genesis

severe shortage of food

endure or withstand hardship

origin or beginning

courage in adversity

10. warlord

distinctive personal habit.

military leader with personal authority

predominance or dominance

pause or break between events

11. echelon

hinder; obstruct progress

level or rank in an organization or society

not walked on or explored

difficult or dangerous situation

12. preponderance

small remaining part of something

offense or annoyance

greater influence or importance

intended to teach; instructive

13. rumination

personal property or possessions

violent whirlpool; turbulent situation.

degree to which something is opaque; not transparent

contemplative thinking

14. acrimony

public worship; church rituals.

persistence in effort

bitterness or rancor

standard for evaluating quality

15. bellicose

criticize unfairly or belittle

the pivot point of a lever

nostalgic or mournful longing

demonstrating aggression; warlike

16. furor

friendly and sincere

a sudden outburst of excitement

generous giving or donations

right to vote

17. torrent

the act of describing sharply

showy display or ceremony

measure for evaluation

fast-moving stream of water

18. flagrant

combat with lances on horseback

process of uniting or joining

widely offensive or scandalous

loss of strength or energy

19. purist

remote natural uninhabited area

person insisting on strict standards or traditionalism

exceed or go beyond

easy job with little work but prestige

20. hegemony

refusing to be persuaded or change mind

dominance or leadership

state of confusion or disorder

simultaneous defeating or gaining

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. precipice

2. contrition

3. totalitarian

4. treachery

5. tedium

6. diminution

7. tenet

8. parsimony

9. genesis

10. warlord

11. echelon

12. preponderance

13. rumination

14. acrimony

15. bellicose

16. furor

17. torrent

18. flagrant

19. purist

20. hegemony

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. precipice

2. contrition

3. totalitarian

4. treachery

5. tedium

6. diminution

7. tenet

8. parsimony

9. genesis

10. warlord

11. echelon

12. preponderance

13. rumination

14. acrimony

15. bellicose

16. furor

17. torrent

18. flagrant

19. purist

20. hegemony

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