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1. abet

assist or encourage wrongdoing

disregard or overlook

wealthy or prosperous

treat with love and care

2. malleable

impossible to stop or prevent

holding firm; stubbornly persistent

shriveled with age

easily shaped or changed

3. ostensible

sharp or severe; perceptive

seeming or apparent

causing sorrow or pain; serious

status-seeking flatterer or self-serving flatterer

4. deleterious

large piece of fabric for painting or covering

excessive or insincere praise

causing harm or damage

disrespectful of sacred things

5. figurative

regional language or speech pattern

regard as belonging to a particular cause or origin

metaphorical rather than literal

clear from blame

6. pallid

short statement of a general truth

regard as belonging to a particular cause or origin

pale or lacking color; dull

shameless or impudent boldness

7. coerce

more important than anything else

mutual agreement or harmony

force into action

praise or admiration

8. capacious

praise insistently to gain favor

think deeply or meditate

confuse or frustrate

able to hold much; spacious

9. incarnate

excessively sweet or sentimental

embodied in flesh; personified

set apart as holy or sacred

expressing praise

10. utilitarian

practical and functional

clever; original

clot or become solid

pacify or soothe

11. modicum

small amount or limited quantity

practical and realistic

charming; winning

completes or enhances

12. concomitant

brief and to the point

a naturally accompanying

eroding or causing damage

to foretell or predict; omen

13. ominous

moral corruption or wickedness

search for food or supplies

violent whirlpool or chaos

giving a bad omen or threatening

14. torrid

germ-killing or sterilizing agent

sullen or gloomy

extremely hot or scorching

extremely dry or lacking moisture

15. anonymous

strong dislike or opposition

unnamed or unidentified

stretch or expand outwards

curse or verbally attack

16. mendacious

negligent or neglectful in duty

peaceful and calm

pompous or pretentious speech

lying or false

17. irascible

gap or break in continuity

bring swallowed food back to mouth

lack of agreement or consistency

easily angered

18. forlorn

incompatible; harsh or jarring

complex or twisted

pitifully sad or abandoned

make easier or less severe

19. debase

irritate intensely

reduce in quality, degrade or demean

open to influence or cooperation

making coarse or abusive comments

20. complicit

undeveloped; beginning stage

feeling remorse for past actions

associated in wrongdoing

deserted; feeling or showing misery

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. abet

2. malleable

3. ostensible

4. deleterious

5. figurative

6. pallid

7. coerce

8. capacious

9. incarnate

10. utilitarian

11. modicum

12. concomitant

13. ominous

14. torrid

15. anonymous

16. mendacious

17. irascible

18. forlorn

19. debase

20. complicit

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. abet

2. malleable

3. ostensible

4. deleterious

5. figurative

6. pallid

7. coerce

8. capacious

9. incarnate

10. utilitarian

11. modicum

12. concomitant

13. ominous

14. torrid

15. anonymous

16. mendacious

17. irascible

18. forlorn

19. debase

20. complicit

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