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1. auspicious

difference or inconsistency

looking or sounding sad; mournful

favorable or promising

to spread throughout; permeate; fill

2. monotony

mound or dam built to prevent flooding

boring sameness

lasting a very short time

indirect or evasive language

3. parasite

an organism living on or in a host, harmful to it

to satisfy fully, to gratify to excess

grow rapidly; flourish or increase

quick and energetic; lively or vigorous

4. verbose

indirect or evasive language

absorbed fully or deeply interested

hinder or obstruct

using more words than necessary

5. conducive

helpful or promoting

pause in fighting or conflict; ceasefire

show affection through exaggerated praise

producing desired effect

6. vexation

heavy and clumsy; weighty speech or writing

producing desired effect

honest and direct

annoyance, irritation, or distress

7. onslaught

relating to sense of smell

persistent determination

incomplete; favoring one side; biased

sudden and intense attack or rush

8. opiate

desolate or depressing; cold or bare

strong public criticism; disgrace or infamy

pain-relieving drug; to numb; inducing sleep

to assume as true or fact, to put forward

9. presume

cause curiosity or interest

unfavorable; hostile or opposing

strictness or severity; thoroughness

assume something is true without proof

10. refractory

eating both plants and animals

stubborn; resistant to control or authority

vision care specialist

active at night

11. sketchy

accepted social or moral standards; appropriateness

block or stop up

Amateur with superficial interest

not thorough; superficial or incomplete

12. flirt

Playfully show romantic interest

unintentional or accidental

to drink in small amounts

dense mass of coagulated blood or material

13. rejoicing

dense mass of coagulated blood or material

feeling or showing great happiness or delight

sudden and intense attack or rush

to mark or brand negatively or shameful

14. syncopated

displaced beat or offbeat in rhythm

impartial or emotionally removed

reluctant or unwilling

deeply fixed; ingrained over time

15. clot

person showing excessive patriotism; biased patriot

lacking courage; cowardly

dense mass of coagulated blood or material

honest and direct

16. peruse

period between rulers or governments

read carefully

delight or captivate through charm

expert in a particular field

17. corroborate

shy or reserved to attract attention

move away aimlessly or become lost

maximum amount something can contain or hold

confirm or support with evidence

18. bilk

make everlasting or ongoing

dry out thoroughly

comic or exaggerated imitation

cheat or defraud

19. immutable

unchangeable; not able to be altered

quick and energetic; lively or vigorous

a glossy coating or superficial appearance

quick or fast in movement or action

20. disguise

claim or accusation; assertion without proof

overly eager to offer help; meddlesome

make less intense; soothe or calm

conceal or hide the true appearance

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. auspicious

2. monotony

3. parasite

4. verbose

5. conducive

6. vexation

7. onslaught

8. opiate

9. presume

10. refractory

11. sketchy

12. flirt

13. rejoicing

14. syncopated

15. clot

16. peruse

17. corroborate

18. bilk

19. immutable

20. disguise

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. auspicious

2. monotony

3. parasite

4. verbose

5. conducive

6. vexation

7. onslaught

8. opiate

9. presume

10. refractory

11. sketchy

12. flirt

13. rejoicing

14. syncopated

15. clot

16. peruse

17. corroborate

18. bilk

19. immutable

20. disguise

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