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1. arcane

understood by few; mysterious

bodyweight exercises for fitness

lasting only a short time, temporary

abusive or severely critical

2. prodigality

long-lasting mutual hostility

hesitate or refuse to proceed

wasteful extravagance

clever or inventive

3. truculence

aggressiveness; fierce or destructive nature

insincere or biased speech

deviating from the norm

move clumsily or slowly

4. quenching

extinguishing or satisfying thirst or desire

refusing to change mind; determined

to confuse or puzzle; make uncertain

cautious; considering all circumstances

5. facilitate

eager willingness or briskness

involuntary quivering or shaking; slight earthquake

slow, lazy speech

make easier or less difficult

6. agitate

happening at the same time; concurrent

assumed proposition or statement for argument

wet, muddy ground; swamp or marsh

stir up feelings or public opinion

7. rejoicing

luxurious wealth or riches

deviation from normal, irregularity

feeling or showing great happiness or delight

ridicule or mock contemptuously

8. commensurate

intensely enthusiastic or passionate

spread widely or scatter

proportionate or corresponding in size

to groom oneself carefully, prideful self-maintenance

9. forestall

to spread throughout; permeate; fill

prevent or obstruct beforehand

rude or unrefined person

obvious or plainly shown

10. synthesize

to combine parts into a whole

lacking clear purpose; random

annoyance, irritation, or distress

Quickly fading or disappearing

11. ascribe

deeply distressed or upset

Encourage or promote development

soften or break down tissues

assign or credit to a cause or source

12. incursion

without caution; irresponsible or daring

sudden invasion or attack

preference; special liking; tendency

firmly established or defended

13. heretic

estimate or infer beyond known data

difficult to understand; obscure

Person holding unorthodox views

to replace, to take the place of

14. fortuitous

out of fashion or outdated

hard to accomplish; difficult

to spread throughout; permeate; fill

happening by lucky chance

15. lugubrious

looking or sounding sad; mournful

relevant or appropriate

shining with a soft glow; glossy

innocent and unsuspecting; naive

16. plea

pain or regret for wrongdoings

wishing or showing good to others

earnest request or appeal, urgent appeal

deduce or conclude

17. opportune

inappropriate or unexpected

helpful or promoting

well-timed or favorable

to drink deeply or heartily

18. discern

gradually lessen or diminish

fake doctor; to make false claims; unqualified

perceive or recognize clearly

intended to undermine or overthrow

19. antithetical

reject or refuse to accept

deviating from the norm

to cause to happen suddenly; hasten

directly opposed or contrasting

20. imperative

no longer in use

absolutely necessary

not transparent; obscure; difficult to understand

motivated by money; professional soldier

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. arcane

2. prodigality

3. truculence

4. quenching

5. facilitate

6. agitate

7. rejoicing

8. commensurate

9. forestall

10. synthesize

11. ascribe

12. incursion

13. heretic

14. fortuitous

15. lugubrious

16. plea

17. opportune

18. discern

19. antithetical

20. imperative

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. arcane

2. prodigality

3. truculence

4. quenching

5. facilitate

6. agitate

7. rejoicing

8. commensurate

9. forestall

10. synthesize

11. ascribe

12. incursion

13. heretic

14. fortuitous

15. lugubrious

16. plea

17. opportune

18. discern

19. antithetical

20. imperative

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