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1. eloquent

speak or write with great enthusiasm

fluent or persuasive in speech

dishonest or indirect in behavior

eager to fight or argue

2. gourmand

someone who enjoys eating

prevent success of; contrasting force

disperse or scatter; squander

abundant; giving freely; lush

3. affluent

widespread fame or reputation

wealthy or prosperous

imitate with the aim of matching

avoid or abstain from

4. sinuous

overconfident, bold beyond limits

decorate or add beauty to

having many curves or turns

short statement of a general truth

5. abort

causing distress; agonizing

change or variation in circumstances

of uncertain authenticity

terminate prematurely or fail

6. disaffected

scatter in different directions

unhappy with authority or system

meeting of members for discussion

combine or unite into one

7. resolve

fulfill or complete

firm decision or intent; solve problem

great disaster or misfortune

rudely brief

8. dither

outgoing and sociable in nature

indecisive or wavering behavior

praise for achievement

think deeply or meditate

9. hackneyed

worldly or globally sophisticated

general agreement

hasty; impulsive

lacking freshness; overused

10. compelling

accept reluctantly without protest

make clear or clarify

implore or beg earnestly

persuading forcibly

11. abase

show great joy or triumph

device that produces electricity; assault

relating to physical pleasure or senses

humiliate or degrade someone

12. deter

praise for achievement

discourage from happening; prevent

varied and diverse

false statement to damage reputation

13. epitome

perfect example of something

praise for achievement

unwilling to give or spend money

praise enthusiastically

14. impinge

brief and clear in expression

large destructive fire

call together for meeting

to encroach or infringe

15. contusion

public meeting or discussion platform

false display or claim; or acting

bruise or hematoma

person opposing authority or government

16. rebuke

express sharp disapproval or criticism

sympathy for loss

involve as necessary part

inspiring fear or respect

17. coerce

enthusiastically devoted

calm and unemotional

dull, unimaginative, or commonplace

force into action

18. prowess

exceptional skill or bravery

long, critical speech or scolding

habitually silent or reserved in speech

patience and restraint

19. goad

suitable or fitting for a specific purpose

urge or provoke to action

to officially announce or publish

approach and address boldly

20. despondent

irrelevant or unrelated

very discouraged or dejected

gaudy or tastelessly bright

self-restraint or moderation, especially in indulgence

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. eloquent

2. gourmand

3. affluent

4. sinuous

5. abort

6. disaffected

7. resolve

8. dither

9. hackneyed

10. compelling

11. abase

12. deter

13. epitome

14. impinge

15. contusion

16. rebuke

17. coerce

18. prowess

19. goad

20. despondent

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. eloquent

2. gourmand

3. affluent

4. sinuous

5. abort

6. disaffected

7. resolve

8. dither

9. hackneyed

10. compelling

11. abase

12. deter

13. epitome

14. impinge

15. contusion

16. rebuke

17. coerce

18. prowess

19. goad

20. despondent

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