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1. dedication

comic or exaggerated imitation

Extended period of little or no rain

Devotion to a cause or task

reject or refuse to accept

2. neglect

idea or belief

weaken gradually or insidiously

deep insight or seriousness, great depth

failure to care for properly; disregard

3. precious

highly valuable, expensive or dear

display ostentatiously or openly

person walking on foot, ordinary or dull

declare invalid or nullify

4. indefatigable

cheat or defraud someone out of money or goods

Lazy or avoiding activity

wrong or inaccurate name

incapable of being tired out; persistent

5. incorrigible

Quickly fading or disappearing

Deceptive trick or deception

to energize or refresh

Unmanageable or beyond correction

6. absurd

wildly unreasonable or illogical

lacking originality; clichéd

excessively confident or prideful; arrogant

complex work of art or music

7. obliterate

destroy utterly

wince or hesitate

eager to eat or consume; insatiable

not thorough; superficial or incomplete

8. imperturbable

crouch down in fear or shame

echo repeatedly or vibrate soundfully

leave hurriedly and secretly

unable to be disturbed or upset; calm

9. lethargy

study of existence or reality

to exclude from a group

hesitate or stumble in action

state of sluggishness or fatigue; inactivity

10. ludicrous

commendable or serving as a perfect model

take part in superficially or casually

so absurd it’s funny

gloomy or morose in mood or temperament

11. piquant

pleasantly spicy or tangy

emitting light

smile in a silly or affected way

overly concerned with minor details; precise

12. contrite

not defensible; flimsy or unsafe

reserved; not revealing thoughts readily

feeling remorse or guilt

Division into two contrasting parts

13. gist

main point or essence

likely to or inclined to do something

Separate and distinct

walk proudly; display boastfully

14. disguise

strong public criticism; disgrace or infamy

conceal or hide the true appearance

mark of disgrace or shame

pain-relieving drug; to numb; inducing sleep

15. indict

different in kind or quality

renovate and decorate

to exclude from a group

formally accuse of a crime

16. aptitude

incapable of being tired out; persistent

genuine or authentic

playfully or fancifully unpredictable

ability to learn or do something; talent

17. jocular

perfect example or embodiment

lasting only a short time, temporary

pompous or pretentious speech or writing

humorous or playful

18. ostensible

enthusiasm or passion; intense devotion

apparent; seeming; outwardly visible

relating to the countryside or rural life

contract into wrinkles or folds; tighten

19. inadvertent

famous and respected

unintentional or accidental

force or pressure; effort or tension

complete or unlimited knowledge; all-knowing

20. detached

impartial or emotionally removed

clear, logical, convincing

pacify or placate by giving concessions

remarkably bad or shocking

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. dedication

2. neglect

3. precious

4. indefatigable

5. incorrigible

6. absurd

7. obliterate

8. imperturbable

9. lethargy

10. ludicrous

11. piquant

12. contrite

13. gist

14. disguise

15. indict

16. aptitude

17. jocular

18. ostensible

19. inadvertent

20. detached

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. dedication

2. neglect

3. precious

4. indefatigable

5. incorrigible

6. absurd

7. obliterate

8. imperturbable

9. lethargy

10. ludicrous

11. piquant

12. contrite

13. gist

14. disguise

15. indict

16. aptitude

17. jocular

18. ostensible

19. inadvertent

20. detached

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