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1. hypothetical

easy to reach or understand

captivate or fascinate

able to pay debts; liquid dissolving other substances

based on hypothesis; theoretical

2. inexorable

impossible to stop or prevent

insult or offend openly

escape understanding or grasp; evade detection

direct opposite or contrast

3. liability

suitable for growing crops; farmland

feeling or expressing great happiness

legal responsibility or debt

happening at same time

4. expiate

unable to speak clearly

stubborn and unyielding

make amends for guilt or sin

sudden and disastrous failure or defeat

5. novice

beginner or inexperienced person

lacking sharpness or quickness

filled or well-supplied with something

leader who appeals to emotions for power

6. archetypal

excessively sweet or sentimental

serving as a typical example

newly converted or beginner

most noticeable or important

7. languid

insult or damaging remark

lacking energy or vitality

lacking flavor or interest

hidden or secret

8. canvas

large piece of fabric for painting or covering

strong and resilient

making coarse or abusive comments

cautiousness and good judgment

9. toady

person who flatters for advantage

curse or slander

attractive or appealing

boredom or dissatisfaction

10. sedentary

organized list or collection

lengthy angry speech or criticism

lacking firmness or stiffness

primarily sitting or inactive

11. rash

reading carefully or thoroughly

longing or nostalgic

critically scold or condemn

reckless or hasty decision or action

12. cursory

make sacred or holy

abundant or plentiful

disagreement with authority or majority

quick and superficial

13. ominous

a naturally accompanying

giving a bad omen or threatening

confirm or support

perceive or recognize clearly

14. refute

warn or reprimand firmly

modest, reserved, or shy

insult or offend openly

prove false or incorrect through argument

15. convoluted

complex or twisted

diverse; multicolored

lacking flavor or interest

harmony or appropriateness

16. inure

restless or difficult to control

morally unprincipled person

accustom to hardship

change or variation in circumstances

17. staid

abandoned or neglectful; homeless person

serious, respectable, and unemotional

declare invalid or cancel

shoe repair artisan

18. serene

mentally sharp and perceptive

peaceful, untroubled, calm

theft or stealing

failing to take proper care

19. prosaic

dull, unimaginative, or commonplace

rambling; covering many topics

shockingly noticeable or obvious

outline or foreshadow vaguely

20. diffident

forbidden by law or rules

difficult to understand

able to hold much; spacious

shy or lacking self-confidence

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. hypothetical

2. inexorable

3. liability

4. expiate

5. novice

6. archetypal

7. languid

8. canvas

9. toady

10. sedentary

11. rash

12. cursory

13. ominous

14. refute

15. convoluted

16. inure

17. staid

18. serene

19. prosaic

20. diffident

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. hypothetical

2. inexorable

3. liability

4. expiate

5. novice

6. archetypal

7. languid

8. canvas

9. toady

10. sedentary

11. rash

12. cursory

13. ominous

14. refute

15. convoluted

16. inure

17. staid

18. serene

19. prosaic

20. diffident

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