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1. ornate

conceal true feelings or motives

overflowing with energy or enthusiasm

hesitate or stumble in action

elaborately decorated

2. vogue

crush or silence with force; suppress or stifle

hesitate or refuse to proceed

nosedive or fail completely

popular trend; fashionable style

3. obtrude

round cooking vessel

one who opposes established beliefs

push oneself deliberately

touchable or concrete; real

4. fluctuate

subtle difference or distinction; refinement

vary or change irregularly

generosity or nobility

temporary suspension or state of inactivity

5. optimum

honest and direct

Soothing or softening agent

most favorable or ideal; best possible

stimulus or action provoking a response or reaction

6. craven

lacking courage; cowardly

not strongly made or fragile

fond of company or sociable

seems reasonable or probable

7. irascible

backbone; moral strength or courage

easily angered; irritable; hot-tempered

to emphasize or highlight

descriptive term or nickname

8. acquiesce

accept reluctantly but without protest

lasting only a short time, temporary

to cause to happen suddenly; hasten

large or powerful entity

9. lull

alternative medicine with diluted substances

calm or send to sleep; period of calm

Division into two contrasting parts

eager to eat or consume; insatiable

10. grudging

reluctant or unwilling

supporter or proponent of something

popular trend; fashionable style

shining with a soft glow; glossy

11. banal

feeling or showing hopelessness

deadly infectious disease or epidemic

lacking originality; clichéd

difference or inconsistency

12. empirical

feeling of fear or agitation, apprehension

like an opal in appearance

based on observation and experiments

suppressed; muffled or restrained

13. steep

loyalty or commitment to a cause

difficult to understand; obscure

having a sharp inclination or high rate

lot of confusion or disorder; a tumult

14. apprise

stubbornly disobedient; resisting authority

inform or notify someone about something

Impress or blind with brilliance

incomplete; favoring one side; biased

15. malevolent

warn or reprimand firmly

wishing evil harm

strange or unusual

Rough small stones or path material

16. appraise

innocent or without deceit

very angry; enraged

display or show plainly

assess value or quality; estimate or evaluate

17. slur

unable to be defeated or broken into

lot of confusion or disorder; a tumult

smear or damaging remark; unclear sound

excessive pride or admiration of oneself

18. affluent

Long, passionate speech

wealthy or generously supplied

highly excited or eager

factor that determines a result

19. exemplify

lying face upward, passive position

stir up feelings or public opinion

illustrate or clarify by example

to make impure by adding inferior substances

20. supplicate

suppress parts deemed objectionable

Harm or weaken ability

ridicule or mock contemptuously

earnestly request or beg

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. ornate

2. vogue

3. obtrude

4. fluctuate

5. optimum

6. craven

7. irascible

8. acquiesce

9. lull

10. grudging

11. banal

12. empirical

13. steep

14. apprise

15. malevolent

16. appraise

17. slur

18. affluent

19. exemplify

20. supplicate

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. ornate

2. vogue

3. obtrude

4. fluctuate

5. optimum

6. craven

7. irascible

8. acquiesce

9. lull

10. grudging

11. banal

12. empirical

13. steep

14. apprise

15. malevolent

16. appraise

17. slur

18. affluent

19. exemplify

20. supplicate

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