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1. consolation

roll about or indulge excessively

appease or reduce anger

comfort in grief

substance made of two or more parts

2. profligate

recklessly extravagant; wasteful

stick to or follow closely

pyramid of authority or status

plant disease or any cause of decay

3. extricate

burning or ignition

prevent success of; contrasting force

happening at same time

free from difficulty or entanglement

4. morass

leader who appeals to emotions for power

difficult situation or swamp

persuade by flattery or coaxing

based on hypothesis; theoretical

5. presumptuous

idealistic but impractical

official demand for goods or services

overconfident, bold beyond limits

religious leaders

6. curtail

cuts or tears in skin or flesh

able to hold much; spacious

reduce or cut short

completes or enhances

7. defamatory

offensive or harmful

without definite shape or form

damaging reputation; slanderous

predictably changeable

8. partisan

associated in wrongdoing

deep-seated hatred

strong supporter of a cause

many and various

9. revere

regard with deep respect or admiration

greater in number or importance

modest, reserved, or shy

full of, common, or widespread

10. vehemently

subtle difference or variation

fervently; passionately

deceptively harmful

complete and inclusive

11. aloof

leader who appeals to emotions for power

distant emotionally or physically

secret, concealed

showing love or romantic feeling

12. cacophony

having extensive knowledge

spread widely or distribution

dense, harsh mixture of sounds

fearlessly daring or bold

13. cumulative

expressing disapproval or negative tone

status-seeking flatterer or self-serving flatterer

diverging from the main point; peripheral

increasing over time

14. insatiable

impossible to satisfy

effective in producing desired result

orders or prohibitions

make sacred or holy

15. laconic

worshiping idols excessively

captivate or fascinate

using very few words

avoid or abstain from

16. sophomoric

large scholarly book

a substitute or replacement for something else

overconfident but immature

desire strongly

17. avenge

uncertain or ambiguous

agree or give consent to

extreme greed for wealth

punish or exact revenge for a wrong

18. amorphous

hidden or secret

decayed or rotting; foul-smelling

without definite shape or form

sentimental to excessive degree

19. pragmatic

practical and realistic

relating to water or existing in water

worldly or globally sophisticated

honest and open communication

20. colossus

additional performance at end of show

meddlesome or interfering

stubborn; uncompromising

huge or enormous figure

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. consolation

2. profligate

3. extricate

4. morass

5. presumptuous

6. curtail

7. defamatory

8. partisan

9. revere

10. vehemently

11. aloof

12. cacophony

13. cumulative

14. insatiable

15. laconic

16. sophomoric

17. avenge

18. amorphous

19. pragmatic

20. colossus

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. consolation

2. profligate

3. extricate

4. morass

5. presumptuous

6. curtail

7. defamatory

8. partisan

9. revere

10. vehemently

11. aloof

12. cacophony

13. cumulative

14. insatiable

15. laconic

16. sophomoric

17. avenge

18. amorphous

19. pragmatic

20. colossus

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