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1. excursion

feeling remorse for past actions

abrupt or blunt in speech or manner

soothing ointment or balm

a short trip or outing

2. circumspect

native to a place

cautious and careful

curse or slander

violent whirlpool or chaos

3. requisition

official demand for goods or services

unspeakable; beyond description

decayed or rotting; foul-smelling

extremely old or outdated

4. evince

avoiding social interactions or society

show or reveal clearly

friendly and easy to talk to

friendly or cheerful

5. aspire

change in form or nature

remove completely

showing rainbow-like colors

desire earnestly or to achieve something

6. dormant

emphasize or highlight

skilled craftsperson or manual worker

forbidden by law or rules

inactive but capable of becoming active

7. augment

mentally sharp and perceptive

regard with deep respect or admiration

increase or make larger

recklessly extravagant; wasteful

8. antiquated

contemptuously disregard

innocent; straightforward

cheat or defraud

outdated or obsolete

9. garish

causing sorrow or pain; serious

urgent or pressing

gaudy or tastelessly bright

pleasing or appropriate

10. disaffected

publicly condemn or accuse

unhappy with authority or system

distribute for a specific purpose

shining brilliantly; splendid

11. capacious

able to hold much; spacious

assign or entrust to another; representative

greeting or expression of respect

limited within boundaries

12. altercation

offense or annoyance

fundamentally different or diverse

pyramid of authority or status

noisy argument or fight

13. daunting

captivate or fascinate

practical and functional

intimidating or discouraging

typical example or model

14. carp

false display or claim; or acting

wicked or depraved behavior

common remark; banal statement

find fault constantly

15. salient

praise insistently to gain favor

expressing praise

formally renounce or reject

most noticeable or important

16. pillage

clear and easy to understand

to rob or plunder violently

leave property by will

fearlessly daring or bold

17. abort

having a revengeful nature

terminate prematurely or fail

easily bent or flexible

brief and clear in expression

18. cleave

prone to cause trouble

complaining or irritable

split apart or cling to

outgoing and sociable in nature

19. retract

official right to invention; obvious

complaining or irritable

shy or lacking self-confidence

withdraw or take back statement

20. evanescent

insult or offend openly

diverse; multicolored

soon fading or disappearing

secondary or supporting

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. excursion

2. circumspect

3. requisition

4. evince

5. aspire

6. dormant

7. augment

8. antiquated

9. garish

10. disaffected

11. capacious

12. altercation

13. daunting

14. carp

15. salient

16. pillage

17. abort

18. cleave

19. retract

20. evanescent

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. excursion

2. circumspect

3. requisition

4. evince

5. aspire

6. dormant

7. augment

8. antiquated

9. garish

10. disaffected

11. capacious

12. altercation

13. daunting

14. carp

15. salient

16. pillage

17. abort

18. cleave

19. retract

20. evanescent

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