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1. ostensible

seeming or apparent

very old or outdated

hidden or secret

restore friendly relations after disagreement

2. disperse

threats or force to coercively compel

scatter in different directions

solidify or become gelatinous

fortunate accidental discovery

3. dilatory

meeting of members for discussion

lacking intelligence or sense

official demand for goods or services

causing delay; slow to act

4. opulent

concerning beauty or art

luxurious and wealthy

short period of rest or relief

enjoy greatly; pleasure or appreciation

5. reputable

expressing praise

having knowledge of future events

considered good or trustworthy

harmony or agreement

6. etymology

causing sorrow or pain; serious

origin of a word

expose falseness or exaggerated claims

clear and logical

7. esoteric

bend or change direction of light or sound

understood only by a select few

eroding or causing damage

relating to water or existing in water

8. clemency

pursues pleasure as life goal

mutual agreement or harmony

general agreement

mercy or leniency

9. obfuscate

cuts or tears in skin or flesh

remove completely

making unclear or unintelligible

very old or outdated

10. recapitulate

lacking resources or possessions

generous bestowal of gifts

having harmful intentions

summarize main points or facts

11. tortuous

reveal or make known publicly

absolve from blame

winding or twisting; complicated

doubtful or uncertain

12. accessible

intended to teach or instruct

understand or arrest someone

easy to reach or understand

show or reveal clearly

13. tangential

horrible or detestable

complaining or irritable

noisy argument or fight

diverging from the main point; peripheral

14. cogent

showing respect or submission

expressing disapproval or negative tone

unaware or forgetful

clear and logical

15. probity

desire strongly

integrity and uprightness

praise or admiration

clear and logical

16. servile

refusing to change mind

relating to letters

false or fake; not genuine

overly submissive or obedient

17. disparate

fundamentally different or diverse

express strong disapproval

roll about or indulge excessively

charming; winning

18. chronicle

bitterness or harshness in speech or behavior

record or narrative of events

mentally sharp and perceptive

arranged in order of time

19. desiccated

horrible or detestable

thoroughly dried out; lacking vitality

carried out with minimal effort

feeling of resentment or injustice

20. contravene

no longer in use

faulty or blameworthy

violate or conflict with

increasing over time

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. ostensible

2. disperse

3. dilatory

4. opulent

5. reputable

6. etymology

7. esoteric

8. clemency

9. obfuscate

10. recapitulate

11. tortuous

12. accessible

13. tangential

14. cogent

15. probity

16. servile

17. disparate

18. chronicle

19. desiccated

20. contravene

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. ostensible

2. disperse

3. dilatory

4. opulent

5. reputable

6. etymology

7. esoteric

8. clemency

9. obfuscate

10. recapitulate

11. tortuous

12. accessible

13. tangential

14. cogent

15. probity

16. servile

17. disparate

18. chronicle

19. desiccated

20. contravene

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