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1. apparition

outer edge or boundary

ghost or ghostly figure

person who dislikes mankind.

busy street or road

2. prodigy

deceitfulness or double-dealing in conduct or speech

excessive self-love or self-centeredness

child with extraordinary talents

feeling or appearing casually calm or relaxed

3. stricture

pushing dangerous situations to the edge

strictness or severity

fluent and persuasive in speaking or writing

restriction or severe criticism

4. grandeur

impressive or magnificent quality

kindness or charitable attitude

large deep pit for extracting stone or minerals

offensive or unorthodox belief

5. insurgency

occurring at irregular intervals

spinning mass of water or air

rebellion against authority or government

superficial promotion of a cause

6. pretender

person claiming a claim falsely

divided into four equal parts

point on earth's surface directly above the earthquake focus

year; annually

7. imperialism

administration or management role

a statement contradicting itself

intake of force; motivation; stimulus

domination; extending authority over others

8. fickle

collapse or stumble; establish

political approach appealing to common people

changing quickly and unpredictably

great happiness or celebration

9. superfluous

faultless, incapable of making mistakes

deep, crack or fissure in ice

withdraw or pull back

unnecessary or excessive

10. rambunctious

noisy, unruly, energetic

insufficient supply; scarcity

scold or reprimand sharply

very happy or proud; delighted

11. vista

extensive view or prospect

wretched, insignificant, or minimal

pay back; avenge

bold or daring behavior

12. wanton

official certification or approval

lacking restraint or moral discipline

populist leader appealing to emotions

greed for wealth or possessions

13. malady

forecast of a disease or situation

aggressively greedy or grasping

showing wealth; rich or luxurious

illness or disease.

14. oasis

prevent from happening

fertile spot in a desert with water

notoriety, evil reputation, shame

energetic enthusiasm or physical strength

15. summation

final total or summary

busy street or road

severity or harmfulness of a disease

criticize openly; condemn

16. mischievous

playfully troublesome.

simultaneous agreement or sound

sharp irony or satire

period of stagnation, inactivity, or depression

17. capricious

strong habitual liking

betrayal against one's country

unpredictable or impulsive

person who provides help or support

18. entreat

traditional saying expressing a common truth

confused fight or skirmish.

persuade through flattery or coaxing

plead or beg earnestly

19. omission

accelerate or facilitate

personality or mood

act of excluding or leaving out

full range of skills or performances

20. leery of

distrustful or wary of

chemical breakdown producing gases

someone who corrupts or distorts

remote natural uninhabited area

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. apparition

2. prodigy

3. stricture

4. grandeur

5. insurgency

6. pretender

7. imperialism

8. fickle

9. superfluous

10. rambunctious

11. vista

12. wanton

13. malady

14. oasis

15. summation

16. mischievous

17. capricious

18. entreat

19. omission

20. leery of

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. apparition

2. prodigy

3. stricture

4. grandeur

5. insurgency

6. pretender

7. imperialism

8. fickle

9. superfluous

10. rambunctious

11. vista

12. wanton

13. malady

14. oasis

15. summation

16. mischievous

17. capricious

18. entreat

19. omission

20. leery of

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