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1. compensate

evaluate or assess value

make up for loss

standard practice or meeting

happening by luck

2. innovate

introduce new ideas or methods

harmful or poisonous

expressing disapproval or negative tone

determined by personal choice rather than reason

3. derivative

shock or amaze; make unable to think

unoriginal; copied or imitative

prone to cause trouble

unaffected by pain or emotion

4. divulge

cautiousness and good judgment

reveal secrets or private information

unhappy with authority or system

threats or force to coercively compel

5. circumscribed

annoy; irritate

able to hold much; spacious

double-dealing or dishonesty

limited within boundaries

6. insinuate

difficult to correct or reform

imply subtly or slyly

sly or secretive

tyrannical ruler with absolute power

7. inure

self-satisfaction weakness

outline or foreshadow vaguely

excessively eager to please

accustom to hardship

8. truncate

lively or filled with energy

guilt or regret

persistently urge or encourage

lengthen by cutting off the end

9. juxtaposition

alert; watchful

more important than anything else

independent-minded person

placing two things side by side

10. induce

very old or outdated

regard with deep respect or admiration

unable to be changed or reversed

to persuade or influence

11. transient

lasting only a short time

lively and full of energy; bold

peaceful and calm

highest point; peak

12. docile

deep-seated hatred

lack of basic necessities or comforts

easily taught or managed; submissive

meeting of members for discussion

13. nefarious

overly submissive or obedient

to prevent or make impossible

person asking questions aggressively

wicked or criminal

14. semaphore

make up for loss

sudden, impatient irritation

wandering without fixed home

signaling system with lights or sounds

15. austere

press or squeeze together

feeling of resentment or injustice

lacking skill or ability

severe or strict in manner or appearance

16. battery

device that produces electricity; assault

avoid or abstain from

strong and resilient

severe or strict in manner or appearance

17. capacious

able to hold much; spacious

restoring to former state; compensation

using more words than needed

mental calmness and composure

18. oration

the sound of a bell, especially at tolling

irrelevant or unrelated

strong dislike or opposition

public speech or address

19. restitution

fulfill or complete

remove completely

restoring to former state; compensation

argument against a belief or opinion

20. empathy

sudden and disastrous failure or defeat

rude or disrespectful

mental calmness and composure

ability to understand others' feelings

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. compensate

2. innovate

3. derivative

4. divulge

5. circumscribed

6. insinuate

7. inure

8. truncate

9. juxtaposition

10. induce

11. transient

12. docile

13. nefarious

14. semaphore

15. austere

16. battery

17. capacious

18. oration

19. restitution

20. empathy

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. compensate

2. innovate

3. derivative

4. divulge

5. circumscribed

6. insinuate

7. inure

8. truncate

9. juxtaposition

10. induce

11. transient

12. docile

13. nefarious

14. semaphore

15. austere

16. battery

17. capacious

18. oration

19. restitution

20. empathy

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