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1. admonish

obesity or fatness

warn or reprimand firmly

standards for judgment

enormous or powerful creature or thing

2. felicitous

secretive or stealthy

farming or cultivation of land

obesity or fatness

pleasing or appropriate

3. pallid

reckless or hasty decision or action

soothing or softening agent

no longer existing or functioning

pale or lacking color; dull

4. divulge

praise or admiration

ease severity or reduce

reveal secrets or private information

noisy argument or fight

5. proscribe

to ban or prohibit officially

lazy; avoidant of activity

showing respect or submission

distribute for a specific purpose

6. archetypal

second to last in sequence

serving as a typical example

implied; understood without being stated

able to pay debts; liquid dissolving other substances

7. evanescent

perceive or recognize clearly

show or reveal clearly

lacking necessities; poor

soon fading or disappearing

8. polemic

reduce or cut short

desire earnestly or to achieve something

peaceful, untroubled, calm

argument against a belief or opinion

9. reprieve

temporary relief or delay of punishment

hold interest or attract strongly

avoiding social interactions or society

friendly good feeling among companions

10. retract

withdraw or take back statement

give up power voluntarily

sullen or gloomy

strange; mysterious; unsettling

11. auspicious

call together for meeting

favorable or indicating good fortune

abandoned or neglectful; homeless person

showing concern or care

12. sinuous

having many curves or turns

official demand for goods or services

secret, concealed

take money secretly for personal use

13. sacrosanct

more important than anything else

relating to physical pleasure or senses

regarded as sacred or inviolable

overbearing; commanding

14. ruse

unable to be appeased

clever trick or deception

long, critical speech or scolding

brilliantly sparkling or exciting

15. calumny

overwhelm with abundance

false statement to damage reputation

more important than anything else

signaling system with lights or sounds

16. intimation

restless or difficult to control

evaluate or estimate the value or importance

suggestion; subtle hint

violent whirlpool or chaos

17. irreverence

lack of respect or seriousness

formal rejection or abandonment

giving a bad omen or threatening

desire earnestly or to achieve something

18. reciprocate

annoy; irritate

avoid or abstain from

give in return; respond similarly

collection of literary works

19. advocate

changeable or variable

indecisive or wavering behavior

support or recommend publicly

assign or entrust to another; representative

20. duplicity

lacking intelligence or sense

clever trick or deception

double-dealing or dishonesty

secondary or supporting

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. admonish

2. felicitous

3. pallid

4. divulge

5. proscribe

6. archetypal

7. evanescent

8. polemic

9. reprieve

10. retract

11. auspicious

12. sinuous

13. sacrosanct

14. ruse

15. calumny

16. intimation

17. irreverence

18. reciprocate

19. advocate

20. duplicity

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. admonish

2. felicitous

3. pallid

4. divulge

5. proscribe

6. archetypal

7. evanescent

8. polemic

9. reprieve

10. retract

11. auspicious

12. sinuous

13. sacrosanct

14. ruse

15. calumny

16. intimation

17. irreverence

18. reciprocate

19. advocate

20. duplicity

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