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1. chronological

arranged in order of time

highest point or peak

subtle difference or variation

withdraw or take back statement

2. revoke

gradual introduction; soaking

indulge excessively in pleasures; corrupt

inflicting punishment or penalty

officially cancel or withdraw

3. devious

understand or arrest someone

farming or cultivation of land

dishonest or indirect in behavior

sudden, successful action

4. anthology

collection of literary works

decrease in size or intensity

abrupt or blunt in speech or manner

patience and restraint

5. indignation

difficult situation or entrapment

talkative excessively

unclear or having multiple meanings

anger at injustice

6. disheartened

seeming or apparent

agreeable and friendly

bitterly harsh or biting

discouraged or demoralized

7. apprehend

avoiding social interactions or society

device for pairing animals; burden

understand or arrest someone

respected due to age or wisdom

8. diaphanous

introduce new ideas or methods

pleasing to senses or mind

lightweight, semi-transparent fabric

encourage or promote development

9. patent

pain-relieving medication

horrible or detestable

rude or irrelevant

official right to invention; obvious

10. tractable

filled with or marked by

easy to manage or influence

unable to speak clearly

something greatly detested

11. feral

excessively high or unreasonable

total sum of parts

wild and untamed

narrative song or poem

12. accost

deep-seated bitterness or resentment

difficult situation or entrapment

advocate of individual freedom

approach and address boldly

13. abate

lively or filled with energy

become less intense or widespread

excessively sweet or sentimental

continuous; never stopping

14. intimation

charming; winning

suggestion; subtle hint

disagreement with authority or majority

pursues pleasure as life goal

15. confection

social outcast or despised person

having knowledge of future events

extreme reluctance to spend money

sweet food or candy

16. acerbic

scarcity or small amount of something

spacious or roomy

practicing self-discipline and abstention

harsh or bitter in tone

17. invective

insulting language

stubborn and unyielding

doubts existence of god

peaceful, untroubled, calm

18. coup

advocate of individual freedom

deceitful cunning; slyness

friendly and lively

sudden, successful action

19. analgesic

suitable for growing crops; farmland

pain-relieving medication

hostile or unfavorable

assign to a lower rank or position

20. combustion

extremely hot or scorching

lacking originality; boring

burning or ignition

to foretell or predict; omen

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. chronological

2. revoke

3. devious

4. anthology

5. indignation

6. disheartened

7. apprehend

8. diaphanous

9. patent

10. tractable

11. feral

12. accost

13. abate

14. intimation

15. confection

16. acerbic

17. invective

18. coup

19. analgesic

20. combustion

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. chronological

2. revoke

3. devious

4. anthology

5. indignation

6. disheartened

7. apprehend

8. diaphanous

9. patent

10. tractable

11. feral

12. accost

13. abate

14. intimation

15. confection

16. acerbic

17. invective

18. coup

19. analgesic

20. combustion

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