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1. abide

merciful or tolerant

excessive or insincere praise

declare invalid or cancel

tolerate or stay; follow rules

2. conciliatory

calming or appeasing

rebuke or reprimand severely

tolerate or stay; follow rules

statement seeming contradictory but true

3. aesthetic

stubbornly disobedient or uncooperative

imperfection or flaw

pitifully sad or abandoned

concerning beauty or art

4. nocturnal

threats or force to coercively compel

adjust or soften tone

causing disagreement or division

active at night

5. astute

prevent or obstruct

gradual decline or wasting away

loss of reputation or respect

mentally sharp and perceptive

6. ingenuous

overconfident, bold beyond limits

find out or discover with certainty

isolated; narrow-minded

innocent; straightforward

7. bilk

having a revengeful nature

cheat or defraud

fundamentally different or diverse

expressing disapproval or negative tone

8. pernicious

avoid by clever means

keen insight or shrewdness

highly harmful or destructive

extremely thin due to illness or lack of food

9. bereft

bitterly harsh or biting

lacking or deprived of something

rebel or revolutionary

extreme greed for wealth

10. salve

very old or outdated

soothing ointment or balm

distribute for a specific purpose

deviation from the normal

11. conduit

practical and realistic

channel for conveying fluid

courageous; fearless

previous or coming before

12. pulchritude

physical beauty

peaceful, untroubled, calm

difficult situation or entrapment

having extensive knowledge

13. ominous

official order or command

giving a bad omen or threatening

steep cliff or edge of a dangerous situation

award or expression of praise

14. incontrovertible

unwilling to give or spend money

emitting light

difficult situation or swamp

beyond doubt or dispute

15. torpid

daily; commonplace or ordinary

lacking energy or alertness

vague or unclear

declare invalid or cancel

16. verbose

cannot be defeated

equivalent in value or significance

using more words than needed

express emotion

17. petulance

sudden, impatient irritation

lengthen by cutting off the end

gutsy or reckless boldness

making coarse or abusive comments

18. pervasive

keen; forceful; incisive

lasting a very short time

spreading widely throughout

having knowledge of future events

19. felicitous

pleasing or appropriate

wave or ripple in motion

generous bestowal of gifts

showing concern or care

20. accretion

belonging to the earliest times

gradual accumulation or buildup

boredom or dissatisfaction

publicly condemn or accuse

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. abide

2. conciliatory

3. aesthetic

4. nocturnal

5. astute

6. ingenuous

7. bilk

8. pernicious

9. bereft

10. salve

11. conduit

12. pulchritude

13. ominous

14. incontrovertible

15. torpid

16. verbose

17. petulance

18. pervasive

19. felicitous

20. accretion

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. abide

2. conciliatory

3. aesthetic

4. nocturnal

5. astute

6. ingenuous

7. bilk

8. pernicious

9. bereft

10. salve

11. conduit

12. pulchritude

13. ominous

14. incontrovertible

15. torpid

16. verbose

17. petulance

18. pervasive

19. felicitous

20. accretion

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