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1. idiosyncratic

mutually exchanging or returning

multiple shots or attacks in quick succession

peculiar to an individual

drive away or scatter

2. plasticity

to reach highest point

social class based on hereditary status

strongly influencing later developments

capable of being shaped or molded

3. vilify

to criticize harshly or slander

easily shaped or molded.

friendly and easy to approach

extreme reluctance to spend

4. xenophobia

recommendation or endorsement

understanding without conscious reasoning

book of synonyms and antonyms

dislike of foreigners

5. benevolence

preference or liking

peripheral or barely relevant

kindness or charitable attitude

defeat thoroughly in battle

6. vain

agent or representative sent on a mission

small group ruling a country or organization

excessively proud or without result

state of filth and misery

7. lament

mourn or express grief

person managing others or property

unfixable, not correcting or changing

extreme poverty or destitution

8. unpretentious

generous and forgiving.

using few words; concise

violent rotating storm

modest and simple

9. affable

friendly and easy to approach

read carefully or thoroughly

a state of wild excitement or chaos

incorrectness, improper conduct

10. pageantry

showy display or ceremony

long-standing personal feuding or rivalry

reprimand severely or punish

place for dead bodies.

11. tabloid

vigorous or incisive

possbly cause harm or failure

newspaper with sensational stories

follower or supporter of a cause

12. appellation

widespread destruction or loneliness

unstable sand that traps objects

having or showing extensive knowledge

name or designation

13. stoic

the universe, orderly and harmonious

indifferent to pleasure or pain

a small amount of money

pitifully lonely or abandoned

14. hasten

harmless, unlikely to offend

publicly criticize with satire

to hurry or accelerate

cause suddenly or prematurely

15. visceral

hallowedness or sacredness

shameless or reckless behavior

harsh or abusive language

relating to internal organs or deep feelings

16. subordinate

a model or example of something

a first-year student in college or high school

impressively beautiful or noble

placed below or lesser

17. ballast

heavy material to stabilize a vessel

occurring at irregular intervals

complete agreement or accord

state of being lively or spirited

18. quicksand

unstable sand that traps objects

revoke, cancel, or repeal

emphasize or highlight

to confuse or frustrate

19. scourge

loud confused noise or disorder

lying or false story

source of great suffering or trouble

irrelevant or unrelated

20. trafficker

fill again or restore

easily annoyed or irritated

to come together as one

supplier of illegal goods

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. idiosyncratic

2. plasticity

3. vilify

4. xenophobia

5. benevolence

6. vain

7. lament

8. unpretentious

9. affable

10. pageantry

11. tabloid

12. appellation

13. stoic

14. hasten

15. visceral

16. subordinate

17. ballast

18. quicksand

19. scourge

20. trafficker

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. idiosyncratic

2. plasticity

3. vilify

4. xenophobia

5. benevolence

6. vain

7. lament

8. unpretentious

9. affable

10. pageantry

11. tabloid

12. appellation

13. stoic

14. hasten

15. visceral

16. subordinate

17. ballast

18. quicksand

19. scourge

20. trafficker

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