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1. conflagration

skillful or proficient at something

large destructive fire

unnecessary or excessive

showing no interest or emotion

2. refract

faithfulness or loyalty

easily angered

seer with future insight

bend or change direction of light or sound

3. manifest

outgoing and sociable in nature

having or showing fear or lack of confidence

evident or obvious

intended to correct or improve

4. penitent

to recommend authoritatively

most noticeable or important

public meeting or discussion platform

feeling remorse for past actions

5. querulous

complaining or irritable

unnamed or unidentified

diminish or put to rest

threats or force to coercively compel

6. defer

naive belief or trust

diverse; multicolored

postpone or delay; yield respectfully

a preference or tendency

7. reproach

reckless or hasty decision or action

faulty or blameworthy

express disapproval or disappointment

to fill with love or admiration

8. confidant

trusted friend or advisor

universal cure or remedy

eroding or causing damage

notoriety; disgrace

9. malevolent

wild and untamed

having harmful intentions

thin decorative covering

famous for bad reasons

10. redoubtable

inspiring fear or respect

holding firm; stubbornly persistent

gap or break in continuity

serious, respectable, and unemotional

11. alacrity

cheerful readiness or promptness

fear or apprehension

set or adjust precisely

completely destroy or wipe out

12. viscous

take money secretly for personal use

distribute for a specific purpose

regional language or speech pattern

thick and sticky in consistency

13. prepossessing

attractive or appealing

hostile or unfavorable

lively and spirited

having many curves or turns

14. inoculate

appeal to emotion; emotional quality

mix of different things

praise for achievement

immunize by vaccination

15. inhibit

extremely dry or lacking moisture

miserable, despicable, or wretched

causing sorrow or pain; serious

hold back or restrain

16. permeate

clever trick or deception

moral corruption or wickedness

to spread throughout something

recklessly extravagant; wasteful

17. convoluted

complex or twisted

continuous; never stopping

comparable or similar in some way

harsh or bitter in tone

18. callous

lacking empathy or concern

mock or ridicule contemptuously

argument against a belief or opinion

recklessly extravagant; wasteful

19. concise

excessively ornate or decorated

brief and to the point

expressing praise

central or most important element

20. execrable

detestable or horrible

burning or ignition

to fill with love or admiration

doubtful or uncertain

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. conflagration

2. refract

3. manifest

4. penitent

5. querulous

6. defer

7. reproach

8. confidant

9. malevolent

10. redoubtable

11. alacrity

12. viscous

13. prepossessing

14. inoculate

15. inhibit

16. permeate

17. convoluted

18. callous

19. concise

20. execrable

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. conflagration

2. refract

3. manifest

4. penitent

5. querulous

6. defer

7. reproach

8. confidant

9. malevolent

10. redoubtable

11. alacrity

12. viscous

13. prepossessing

14. inoculate

15. inhibit

16. permeate

17. convoluted

18. callous

19. concise

20. execrable

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