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1. abduct

take someone away by force

lack of agreement or consistency

trusted friend or advisor

self-denial or renunciation

2. harangue

not representative of the norm

long, critical speech or scolding

concerning beauty or art

impulsive or unpredictable

3. expedient

insincerely pious or moralistic

typical example or model

device that produces electricity; assault

appropriate and advantageous

4. forage

changeable or variable

deserted; feeling or showing misery

using up or eating

search for food or supplies

5. impudent

rude or disrespectful

reach or achieve a goal

walkway between rows

charm or enchant someone

6. forsake

skilled craftsperson or manual worker

enthusiastically devoted

boredom or dissatisfaction

abandon or give up

7. analgesic

pain-relieving medication

causing delay; slow to act

peaceful and calm

boisterous and loud

8. clamor

loud, continuous noise

strange; mysterious; unsettling

person who follows rules

out of its proper time period

9. soluble

capable of being dissolved

very critical or harsh

pompous or pretentious speech

sarcastic or corrosive

10. quotidian

accept reluctantly without protest

daily; commonplace or ordinary

happening by luck

enjoyment or praise; approval or commendation

11. colloquial

make amends for wrongdoings

informal language

easily achieved; superficial

insulting language

12. avarice

natural liking or connection

courageous; fearless

indirect or slanting

extreme greed for wealth

13. altercation

engage in lively, drunken partying

noisy argument or fight

very careful and precise

overwhelm with abundance

14. tome

causing harm or damage

deliver or commit to

boredom or dissatisfaction

large scholarly book

15. extricate

large scholarly book

peaceful, untroubled, calm

sincerely friendly

free from difficulty or entanglement

16. luminous

tolerate or stay; follow rules

state of uncertainty or doubt

shy or lacking self-confidence

emitting light

17. derelict

rude; disrespectful

express emotion

natural tendency or inclination

abandoned or neglectful; homeless person

18. dither

clear and direct; sharply focused

extreme greed for wealth

feeling or expressing great happiness

indecisive or wavering behavior

19. inchoate

extreme reluctance to spend money

undeveloped; beginning stage

secret, concealed

deep-seated bitterness or resentment

20. dispatch

harmonious or agreeable

worldly or globally sophisticated

send off swiftly; promptness

liking or preference for something

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. abduct

2. harangue

3. expedient

4. forage

5. impudent

6. forsake

7. analgesic

8. clamor

9. soluble

10. quotidian

11. colloquial

12. avarice

13. altercation

14. tome

15. extricate

16. luminous

17. derelict

18. dither

19. inchoate

20. dispatch

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. abduct

2. harangue

3. expedient

4. forage

5. impudent

6. forsake

7. analgesic

8. clamor

9. soluble

10. quotidian

11. colloquial

12. avarice

13. altercation

14. tome

15. extricate

16. luminous

17. derelict

18. dither

19. inchoate

20. dispatch

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