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1. compensate

appropriate and advantageous

make up for loss

pleasant or comfortable feature

lying or false

2. cultivate

native to a place

grow or develop skill

postpone or delay; yield respectfully

deep-seated bitterness or resentment

3. reputable

natural liking or connection

considered good or trustworthy

making coarse or abusive comments

roll about or indulge excessively

4. plausible

apparently true or reasonable

relating to water or existing in water

narrative song or poem

serving as a typical example

5. blight

indirect suggestion or hint

component or part

plant disease or any cause of decay

large scholarly book

6. insipid

lacking flavor or interest

deriving ideas from various sources

to fill with love or admiration

support or reinforce

7. congruity

leave property by will

harmony or appropriateness

persuade someone not to do something

pompous or overblown in speech

8. restive

green; lush with vegetation

very discouraged or dejected

captivate or fascinate

restless or difficult to control

9. cadence

unchanging over time

habit of overeating

rhythmic flow or pattern

evaluate or assess value

10. semaphore

clear and logical

signaling system with lights or sounds

give in return; respond similarly

able to hold much; spacious

11. hypothetical

based on hypothesis; theoretical

large natural or artificial lake

ease severity or reduce

praiseworthy

12. tranquil

peaceful and calm

overflowing with enthusiasm

contemptuously disregard

evaluate or estimate the value or importance

13. serene

substance made of two or more parts

peaceful, untroubled, calm

related to or resembling trees

concerning beauty or art

14. anxiety

express sharp disapproval or criticism

declare invalid or cancel

very careful and precise

feeling of worry or unease

15. refute

highly influential or original

prove false or incorrect through argument

excessively high or unreasonable

reduce in quality, degrade or demean

16. relegate

spread out or scattered; wordy

reach or achieve a goal

assign to a lower rank or position

causing distress; agonizing

17. legerdemain

causing sorrow or pain; serious

lazy; avoidant of activity

dull, unimaginative, or commonplace

skillful deception or magic

18. trenchant

keen; forceful; incisive

to ease or relieve without curing

horrible or wicked

fundamentally different or diverse

19. adumbrate

outline or foreshadow vaguely

obligatory; currently holding office

speak or write with great enthusiasm

famous for bad reasons

20. antipathy

strong feeling of dislike

extreme reluctance to spend money

shy or reserved

impossible to penetrate or affect

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. compensate

2. cultivate

3. reputable

4. plausible

5. blight

6. insipid

7. congruity

8. restive

9. cadence

10. semaphore

11. hypothetical

12. tranquil

13. serene

14. anxiety

15. refute

16. relegate

17. legerdemain

18. trenchant

19. adumbrate

20. antipathy

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. compensate

2. cultivate

3. reputable

4. plausible

5. blight

6. insipid

7. congruity

8. restive

9. cadence

10. semaphore

11. hypothetical

12. tranquil

13. serene

14. anxiety

15. refute

16. relegate

17. legerdemain

18. trenchant

19. adumbrate

20. antipathy

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