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1. obscure

search for food or supplies

deny any responsibility or support

difficult to see or understand

burning or ignition

2. contravene

longing or nostalgic

no longer in use

violate or conflict with

give in return; respond similarly

3. epistolary

assign or entrust to another; representative

relating to letters

strong liking or preference

terminate prematurely or fail

4. flout

showing arrogance; proud

ecstatically happy or proud

contemptuously disregard

thin decorative covering

5. stingy

skillful and resourceful

praise for achievement

unwilling to give or spend money

widespread fame or reputation

6. discrepancy

very small or tiny

lack of agreement or consistency

person opposing authority or government

shrewd and clever

7. demean

persuade someone not to do something

showing arrogance; proud

lower in dignity or status; humiliate

feeling or expressing great happiness

8. censure

suppose without sufficient evidence

regard with disgust or hatred

express strong disapproval

perfect example or embodiment

9. noxious

total disorder or confusion

existing, happening in the air

harmful or poisonous

predictably changeable

10. credulity

naive belief or trust

obedient, submissive

restrict or compel

hidden or secret

11. odious

reveal secrets or private information

regarded as sacred or inviolable

publicly denounce or criticize

horrible or detestable

12. eminent

to ease or relieve without curing

lacking energy or alertness

famous and respected in a particular field

distribute for a specific purpose

13. duplicity

burning or ignition

double-dealing or dishonesty

person opposing authority or government

liking or preference for something

14. exult

peaceful, untroubled, calm

change or variation in circumstances

show great joy or triumph

diligent and ethical

15. depravity

integrity and uprightness

considered good or trustworthy

make up for loss

moral corruption or wickedness

16. foster

encourage or promote development

having many curves or turns

serving as a typical example

self-restraint or moderation, especially in indulgence

17. allocate

based on mistaken reasoning

distribute for a specific purpose

merciful or tolerant

deserted; feeling or showing misery

18. circuitous

create or invent in imagination

apparently true or reasonable

taking a longer, indirect route

come together to form whole

19. philanthropic

existing, happening in the air

concerned with helping others

support or recommend publicly

rebuke or reprimand severely

20. exonerate

feeling of resentment or injustice

violent whirlpool or chaos

absolve from blame

decorate or add beauty to

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. obscure

2. contravene

3. epistolary

4. flout

5. stingy

6. discrepancy

7. demean

8. censure

9. noxious

10. credulity

11. odious

12. eminent

13. duplicity

14. exult

15. depravity

16. foster

17. allocate

18. circuitous

19. philanthropic

20. exonerate

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. obscure

2. contravene

3. epistolary

4. flout

5. stingy

6. discrepancy

7. demean

8. censure

9. noxious

10. credulity

11. odious

12. eminent

13. duplicity

14. exult

15. depravity

16. foster

17. allocate

18. circuitous

19. philanthropic

20. exonerate

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