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1. oblivion

deadlock with no progress possible

very talkative; chatty.

state of being unaware or unconscious

belonging naturally; essential

2. connotation

doubts or worries.

small decorative object

nostalgic or mournful longing

implied meaning of a word

3. requisite

lacking self-confidence

mistake or failure to notice; supervision

necessary or essential

read carefully or thoroughly

4. stanza

group of lines in a poem

take power by force illegally

origin and history of a word

grow rapidly or flourish

5. umpire

setting boundaries or limits

no longer in use or outdated

constant, continuous without stopping

official overseeing sports matches

6. saboteur

raise doubts or objections

someone who causes destruction

measure for evaluation

immediately advantageous

7. diligently

task or project assigned to someone

doing with careful persistence

fundamental principle or element

dark shape against lighter background

8. portend

easily annoyed or irritated

period of watchfulness

perfect example or embodiment of a quality

be a warning of something to come

9. pervasive

fear of future evil

severe or strict in appearance or attitude

break a promise or commitment

spreading widely throughout

10. unanimous

amends made for a wrong or injury

lacking plan or order

in complete agreement

involve as a necessary or inevitable part

11. prolific

producing many offspring or works

study of animals

court or judgment body

someone who promotes welfare

12. vicissitude

elaborate public entertainment or parade

unpredictable change or fluctuation

up to this time

allowing light but not clear

13. naivety

revenge for a wrong or injury

law enacted by a legislative body

lack of experience or sophistication

a covered walk or monastery

14. repercussion

specific language or terminology

free from difficulty or entanglement

having a very eager appetite

consequences or effects of an action

15. didactic

swindler or fake expert in medicine

intended to teach; instructive

return to earlier or less developed state

below conscious awareness

16. epilogue

discourage from acting

pacing or speed of music or movement

concluding section of a speech, literary work, or film

unnecessary or free of charge

17. progeny

expression of disapproval or blame

guess based on incomplete evidence

offspring or descendants

one who commits a crime

18. seminal

state of being private or hidden

strongly influencing later developments

the main point or essence

moral corruption or wickedness

19. prowess

cunning plan or maneuver

plant seeds or scatter broadly

grief after a loved one’s death

exceptional ability or bravery

20. insurgency

brief attack or incursion

follower or supporter of a cause

rebellion against authority or government

suffering for a cause.

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. oblivion

2. connotation

3. requisite

4. stanza

5. umpire

6. saboteur

7. diligently

8. portend

9. pervasive

10. unanimous

11. prolific

12. vicissitude

13. naivety

14. repercussion

15. didactic

16. epilogue

17. progeny

18. seminal

19. prowess

20. insurgency

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. oblivion

2. connotation

3. requisite

4. stanza

5. umpire

6. saboteur

7. diligently

8. portend

9. pervasive

10. unanimous

11. prolific

12. vicissitude

13. naivety

14. repercussion

15. didactic

16. epilogue

17. progeny

18. seminal

19. prowess

20. insurgency

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