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1. connive

strong and resilient

deserted; feeling or showing misery

take or claim without permission

secretly cooperate in wrongdoing

2. culmination

highest point; peak

arranged in order of time

meeting of members for discussion

highest point or final stage

3. cogent

clear and logical

state of moderation or seriousness

lack of respect or seriousness

soothing or softening agent

4. kudos

impossible to satisfy

praise for achievement

rebel or revolutionary

appease or reduce anger

5. elegy

discourage from happening; prevent

secret, concealed

song or poem lamenting the dead

decayed or rotting; foul-smelling

6. prepossessing

cheat or defraud

changeable or variable

attractive or appealing

unhappy with authority or system

7. superfluous

relating to physical pleasure or senses

avoiding waste; economical

unnecessary or excessive

fear or apprehension

8. metamorphosis

criticize sharply; scold

mysterious or difficult to understand

complete change or transformation

person who follows rules

9. tremulous

shaking or trembling

unable to be taken or broken into

capable of being maintained or defended

avoid by clever means

10. upbraid

criticize sharply; scold

disperse or scatter; squander

shoe repair artisan

shockingly noticeable or obvious

11. vituperate

huge or enormous figure

extremely hot or scorching

curse or verbally attack

very critical or harsh

12. sobriety

make amends for wrongdoings

state of moderation or seriousness

involve as necessary part

signaling system with lights or sounds

13. oration

to foretell or predict; omen

extremely poor; parsimonious

public speech or address

famous for bad reasons

14. harangue

prevent success of; contrasting force

enjoy oneself happily or freely

long, critical speech or scolding

native to a place

15. pert

unclear or having multiple meanings

detailed or complicated in design

lively and full of energy; bold

active at night

16. ennui

worshiping idols excessively

feel or express strong disapproval

boredom or dissatisfaction

patience and restraint

17. complicit

associated in wrongdoing

indulge excessively in pleasures; corrupt

a state of rest or peacefulness

showing rainbow-like colors

18. penultimate

prevent success of; contrasting force

attribute or ascribe a fault

second to last in sequence

expressing disapproval or negative tone

19. complement

completes or enhances

set apart as holy or sacred

charm or enchant someone

extremely old or outdated

20. corrosive

call together for meeting

determined and unwavering

lacking sharpness or quickness

eroding or causing damage

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. connive

2. culmination

3. cogent

4. kudos

5. elegy

6. prepossessing

7. superfluous

8. metamorphosis

9. tremulous

10. upbraid

11. vituperate

12. sobriety

13. oration

14. harangue

15. pert

16. ennui

17. complicit

18. penultimate

19. complement

20. corrosive

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. connive

2. culmination

3. cogent

4. kudos

5. elegy

6. prepossessing

7. superfluous

8. metamorphosis

9. tremulous

10. upbraid

11. vituperate

12. sobriety

13. oration

14. harangue

15. pert

16. ennui

17. complicit

18. penultimate

19. complement

20. corrosive

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