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1. attain

encourage growth or development

reach or achieve a goal

immoral or wicked act

overconfident, bold beyond limits

2. renown

widespread fame or reputation

legal responsibility or debt

lacking money; poor

severe or strict in manner or appearance

3. discern

praise or admiration

enjoy greatly; pleasure or appreciation

perceive or recognize clearly

leader who appeals to emotions for power

4. pellucid

hold back or restrain

to spread or multiply; reproduce

happening at same time

transparent; clear and easy to understand

5. congenial

failing to take proper care

pleasing to senses or mind

agreeable and friendly

impossible to penetrate or affect

6. defunct

noisy argument or fight

jump or dance around excitedly

no longer existing or functioning

believing only oneself exists

7. conduit

give up power voluntarily

channel for conveying fluid

rebel or revolutionary

typical example or model

8. inviolable

pacify or soothe

hesitate or refuse to proceed

secure from violation

hidden or concealed

9. reservoir

no longer in use

bitterly harsh or biting

large natural or artificial lake

obedient, submissive

10. morose

sullen or gloomy

self-restraint or moderation, especially in indulgence

recklessly extravagant; wasteful

trusted friend or advisor

11. ruminate

famous for bad reasons

believing only oneself exists

think deeply or meditate

curse or slander

12. nurture

offense or annoyance

central or most important element

treacherous or unfaithful

encourage growth or development

13. harangue

inspiring fear or respect

having or showing fear or lack of confidence

strange; mysterious; unsettling

long, critical speech or scolding

14. contrite

feeling remorseful

no longer in use

search for food or supplies

forbidden by law or rules

15. confection

sweet food or candy

make a violent attack or criticize strongly

aware of

shy or lacking self-confidence

16. enfranchise

shameless or impudent boldness

give voting rights

pyramid of authority or status

lack of respect or seriousness

17. abide

detestable or horrible

settling disputes through a neutral third party

tolerate or stay; follow rules

placing two things side by side

18. contemporaneous

peaceful, undisturbed, calm

long, critical speech or scolding

happening at same time

thick and sticky in consistency

19. rescind

to rob or plunder violently

truthfulness; accuracy

rambling; covering many topics

revoke, cancel or repeal

20. collateral

secondary or supporting

passionate or enthusiastic

cheat or defraud

pacify or soothe

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. attain

2. renown

3. discern

4. pellucid

5. congenial

6. defunct

7. conduit

8. inviolable

9. reservoir

10. morose

11. ruminate

12. nurture

13. harangue

14. contrite

15. confection

16. enfranchise

17. abide

18. contemporaneous

19. rescind

20. collateral

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. attain

2. renown

3. discern

4. pellucid

5. congenial

6. defunct

7. conduit

8. inviolable

9. reservoir

10. morose

11. ruminate

12. nurture

13. harangue

14. contrite

15. confection

16. enfranchise

17. abide

18. contemporaneous

19. rescind

20. collateral

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