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1. figment

leader without real power

imaginary or fabricated thing

serious, respectful, and unadventurous

dry humor or twisted expression

2. vendetta

pompous or overblown in speech

lack of good sense

long-standing personal feuding or rivalry

manifestation, embodiment of a spirit or quality

3. ramification

final demand or condition

happen or occur afterward or as a result

widespread destruction

consequence or result of actions

4. beset

immense size or extent

surrounded or attacked

device to stop bleeding

sign indicating future events

5. temperance

pure; spotless; perfectly clean

self-restraint or moderation

second-year student in college

mysterious or secret knowledge

6. peevish

origin and history of a word

easily annoyed or irritated

demonstrating aggression; warlike

large, imposing building or structure

7. halo

using few words; concise

a circle of light around the head

awkward or rude person.

excessive pride in appearance or worth

8. insurrection

lasting or recurring yearly

conventional or traditional beliefs or practices

adequate amount or size

violent uprising against authority

9. foolhardiness

violations, breaches of rules or laws

teaching, instruction with bias

intimidating or discouraging in difficulty

risky or reckless courage

10. dissolution

closing or separation into constituent parts or elements

guess based on incomplete evidence

rodents or insects harmful to health

cheerful readiness or eagerness

11. archipelago

accumulate or receive progressively

group of surrounding islands

combined effect greater than sum

less emphasis than deserved

12. juxtapose

mistake or misconduct.

place side by side for comparison

harm or violate sanctity

endurance of pain or hardship

13. accreditation

violations, breaches of rules or laws

to split or adhere firmly

official certification or approval

wisely cautious

14. prerequisite

required beforehand

extremely tiring or demanding

amends made for a wrong or injury

calm and peaceful

15. belie

contradict or give a false impression

persistence in effort

core part of seed or idea

skillful and nimble with hands or mind

16. ruse

traditions or stories passed down.

overly willing to serve or obey

deceptive trick or strategem

sudden break or breach

17. derisive

distinctive personal habit.

person who predicts future events; prophet

mocking or ridiculing

supreme ruler or authority

18. capitulate

substitute performer

surrender or give up resistance

official record keeper

greatest or highest degree

19. torment

unproductive or neglected land

severe mental or physical pain

pain or suffering

serving to complete or enhance

20. insurgency

rebellion against authority or government

person who shows others in guides

pursuit of an ideal perfect society

long-standing argument or conflict

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. figment

2. vendetta

3. ramification

4. beset

5. temperance

6. peevish

7. halo

8. insurrection

9. foolhardiness

10. dissolution

11. archipelago

12. juxtapose

13. accreditation

14. prerequisite

15. belie

16. ruse

17. derisive

18. capitulate

19. torment

20. insurgency

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. figment

2. vendetta

3. ramification

4. beset

5. temperance

6. peevish

7. halo

8. insurrection

9. foolhardiness

10. dissolution

11. archipelago

12. juxtapose

13. accreditation

14. prerequisite

15. belie

16. ruse

17. derisive

18. capitulate

19. torment

20. insurgency

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