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1. induce

concerned with helping others

loss of sensation or consciousness

damaging reputation; slanderous

to persuade or influence

2. scurrilous

making coarse or abusive comments

intended to correct or improve

additional performance at end of show

done intentionally; carefully considered

3. fetid

respected due to age or wisdom

fervently; passionately

having a foul smell

origin of a word

4. profligate

impossible to satisfy

split apart or cling to

recklessly extravagant; wasteful

having a revengeful nature

5. injunction

sharp or severe; perceptive

roll about or indulge excessively

gradual introduction; soaking

orders or prohibitions

6. artifact

deserted; feeling or showing misery

perceive through intuition or insight

profession or occupation

man-made object of historical or cultural interest

7. capitulate

surrender or give in

erase or wipe out; make less visible

extremely poor; parsimonious

friendly good feeling among companions

8. extraneous

scold or rebuke

highest point or peak

irrelevant or unrelated

restore friendly relations after disagreement

9. implicit

avoid by clever means

respected due to age or wisdom

diverse; multicolored

implied; understood without being stated

10. grandiloquence

grow or develop skill

causing harm or damage

paying strict attention to detail

pompous or pretentious speech

11. obstreperous

unchanging over time

boisterous and loud

secret, concealed

to make less severe or painful

12. beguile

charm or enchant someone

state of moderation or seriousness

prevent or obstruct

terminate prematurely or fail

13. carouse

slander or defame

engage in lively, drunken partying

religious leaders

formal rejection or abandonment

14. irascible

typical example or model

sudden, impatient irritation

easily angered

enormous or powerful creature or thing

15. disrepute

swollen; inflated; pompous

pale or lacking color; dull

previous or coming before

loss of reputation or respect

16. protean

adopt or support

having mixed feelings

pleasing or appropriate

able to change easily or versatile

17. forsake

beneficial or helpful blessing

gradual introduction; soaking

statement seeming contradictory but true

abandon or give up

18. wanton

promiscuous; reckless; unprovoked

related to or resembling trees

crowning or official ceremony

boring; tiresome; monotonous

19. bombastic

immoral or wicked act

brief and clear in expression

very old or outdated

pompous or overblown in speech

20. bourgeois

deserving criticism or blame

relating to middle-class or capitalist values

generous bestowal of gifts

lacking meaning; silly

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. induce

2. scurrilous

3. fetid

4. profligate

5. injunction

6. artifact

7. capitulate

8. extraneous

9. implicit

10. grandiloquence

11. obstreperous

12. beguile

13. carouse

14. irascible

15. disrepute

16. protean

17. forsake

18. wanton

19. bombastic

20. bourgeois

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. induce

2. scurrilous

3. fetid

4. profligate

5. injunction

6. artifact

7. capitulate

8. extraneous

9. implicit

10. grandiloquence

11. obstreperous

12. beguile

13. carouse

14. irascible

15. disrepute

16. protean

17. forsake

18. wanton

19. bombastic

20. bourgeois

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