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1. cunning

overly sweet or sentimental

patience and restraint

remarkably bad or shocking

skilled in deception

2. burnish

renovate or brighten up a space or item

beyond doubt or dispute

polish by rubbing

shockingly noticeable or obvious

3. enamor

to fill with love or admiration

crying out loudly; boisterous

appalling or inferior imitation

feeling remorse for past actions

4. acute

honest and open communication

lightweight, semi-transparent fabric

sharp or severe; perceptive

make clear or clarify

5. animated

lively or filled with energy

insult or offend openly

most noticeable or important

mysterious or difficult to understand

6. congregation

large scholarly book

gathering of people

charming; winning

irrelevant or unrelated

7. abort

terminate prematurely or fail

cautious judgment or tact

unaffected by pain or emotion

advanced for age; early development

8. obstinate

critic of traditions or beliefs

advocate of individual freedom

stubbornly refusing to change

rambling; covering many topics

9. coup

range of colors used by an artist

childish or silly

unable to speak clearly

sudden, successful action

10. forbearance

dull, unimaginative, or commonplace

to officially announce or publish

spoil surface of something; vandalize

patience and restraint

11. odious

social outcast or despised person

regard with deep respect or admiration

horrible or detestable

strange; mysterious; unsettling

12. coerce

art of designing dance movements

force into action

based on guesses or theoretical ideas

intended to attract attention

13. sycophant

extreme greed for wealth

status-seeking flatterer or self-serving flatterer

official order or command

cheat or defraud

14. didactic

intended to teach or instruct

stubborn and unyielding

experienced through someone else

stretch or expand outwards

15. connive

inborn; naturally existing

implied; understood without being stated

secretly cooperate in wrongdoing

pyramid of authority or status

16. austere

severe or strict in manner or appearance

mysterious or puzzling problem

false display or claim; or acting

charming; winning

17. denigrate

speak ill of; belittle or defame

curse or slander

paying strict attention to detail

boring; tiresome; monotonous

18. egregious

evident or obvious

lively and spirited

remarkably bad or shocking

concerning beauty or art

19. tenuous

collection of literary works

lower in dignity or status; humiliate

weak; fragile; insubstantial

having mixed feelings

20. fortitude

gutsy or reckless boldness

intended to correct or improve

unchanging over time

courage in adversity

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. cunning

2. burnish

3. enamor

4. acute

5. animated

6. congregation

7. abort

8. obstinate

9. coup

10. forbearance

11. odious

12. coerce

13. sycophant

14. didactic

15. connive

16. austere

17. denigrate

18. egregious

19. tenuous

20. fortitude

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. cunning

2. burnish

3. enamor

4. acute

5. animated

6. congregation

7. abort

8. obstinate

9. coup

10. forbearance

11. odious

12. coerce

13. sycophant

14. didactic

15. connive

16. austere

17. denigrate

18. egregious

19. tenuous

20. fortitude

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