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1. exchequer

bioactive toxic substance from animals

sly or dishonest person

government treasury or funds

ceremony or ritual

2. figment

imaginary or fabricated thing

preceding event or condition

cause to continue indefinitely

excessive zeal or fanaticism

3. pontificate

celebration of an anniversary or event

state of confusion

speak in a haughty manner

green with lush vegetation

4. futile

incapable of producing any result

courage and resilience.

differ in opinion or oppose

rejection of all religious or moral principles

5. deplorable

deceptive trick or strategem

cancel or revoke formally

worthy of strong disapproval

follower or underling.

6. indemnify

warm but not hot; indifferent.

slow song of mourning

compensate, secure against loss or damage

delicacy or nuance

7. poignancy

seemingly true but not necessarily so

mighty or powerful person or thing

endanger; pose a risk to

deeply touching or affecting

8. repression

area of land or thought passage

forcible suppression or restraint

lessening or reduction

avoid directly answering

9. compulsion

noisy and difficult to control

an irresistible urge to act

luxuriously rich or costly

difficult to understand

10. emaciated

abnormally thin or weak, especially from illness

remarkably large or impressive

unnecessary or free of charge

eager to fight

11. replenish

ability to recover quickly

self-righteous; hypocritical

involve as a necessary or inevitable part

fill again or restore

12. rudiment

fundamental principle or element

suffering for a cause.

strict supervisor or overseer

indicator of what’s to come

13. stagnant

not flowing or moving; stale

expression of disapproval or blame

bioactive toxic substance from animals

nearness in distance or time

14. spawn

challenge, question validity or honesty

persistent foul smell

dishonest; misleading

produce or generate in large quantities

15. preamble

exemption, freedom from punishment

forced separation or confiscation

whirling mass of fluid or air

introduction to a speech or document

16. incessant

constant, continuous without stopping

steep slope or cliff

pacing or speed of music or movement

fluent and persuasive in speaking or writing

17. pique

a sudden feeling of resentment

quick and superficial

distrustful or wary of

practice of magic or sorcery

18. clique

deserving scorn or dislike

skillful and nimble with hands or mind

study of the universe

a small exclusive group

19. impediment

military leader with personal authority

invincible; unable to be conquered

barrier; obstacle or hinderance

prevent or avoid; make unnecessary

20. obdurate

stubborn, unyielding to persuasion

not walked on or explored

ruins or debris from destruction

time when sun reaches the highest or lowest point

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. exchequer

2. figment

3. pontificate

4. futile

5. deplorable

6. indemnify

7. poignancy

8. repression

9. compulsion

10. emaciated

11. replenish

12. rudiment

13. stagnant

14. spawn

15. preamble

16. incessant

17. pique

18. clique

19. impediment

20. obdurate

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. exchequer

2. figment

3. pontificate

4. futile

5. deplorable

6. indemnify

7. poignancy

8. repression

9. compulsion

10. emaciated

11. replenish

12. rudiment

13. stagnant

14. spawn

15. preamble

16. incessant

17. pique

18. clique

19. impediment

20. obdurate

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