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1. inhibit

to make less severe or painful

harsh or bitter in tone

hold back or restrain

loss of sensation or consciousness

2. debunk

immoral or wicked act

expose falseness or exaggerated claims

support or reinforce

detestable or horrible

3. enthrall

lacking resources or possessions

to recommend authoritatively

persistently urge or encourage

captivate or fascinate

4. abhor

regard with disgust or hatred

wicked or criminal

prevent success of; contrasting force

punish or exact revenge for a wrong

5. ostracism

purposely excluding someone

of uncertain authenticity

impossible to penetrate or affect

without emotion or response

6. inexorable

impossible to stop or prevent

happening at same time

send off swiftly; promptness

completes or enhances

7. vicarious

keen insight or understanding

evaluate or estimate the value or importance

experienced through someone else

false statement to damage reputation

8. scurrilous

unaware or forgetful

pain-relieving medication

cause or produce

making coarse or abusive comments

9. bereft

lacking or deprived of something

prone to cause trouble

imply subtly or slyly

to obtain or acquire through effort

10. timorous

unable to speak clearly

lacking flavor or interest

attractive or appealing

having or showing fear or lack of confidence

11. dissemble

conceal true feelings or motives

independent-minded person

wicked or depraved behavior

satisfy fully or to excess

12. nonchalant

abundance or large quantity

slander or defame

abrupt or blunt in speech or manner

casually calm and relaxed

13. amorphous

without definite shape or form

treat with love and care

relating to water or existing in water

persuade someone not to do something

14. modulate

criticize sharply; scold

to ban or prohibit officially

split apart or cling to

adjust or soften tone

15. refurbish

renovate or brighten up a space or item

hidden or secret

lazy; avoidant of activity

someone who enjoys eating

16. convention

lacking sharpness or quickness

standard practice or meeting

evident or obvious

appeal to emotion; emotional quality

17. delineate

praiseworthy

causing shock or horror

able to be heard

describe accurately or portray in detail

18. impute

act against or oppose

difficult to see or understand

attribute or ascribe a fault

abrupt or blunt in speech or manner

19. rancor

loud, continuous noise

insult or damaging remark

clever; original

deep-seated bitterness or resentment

20. fortuitous

happening by luck

general agreement

rude or irrelevant

shriveled with age

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. inhibit

2. debunk

3. enthrall

4. abhor

5. ostracism

6. inexorable

7. vicarious

8. scurrilous

9. bereft

10. timorous

11. dissemble

12. nonchalant

13. amorphous

14. modulate

15. refurbish

16. convention

17. delineate

18. impute

19. rancor

20. fortuitous

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. inhibit

2. debunk

3. enthrall

4. abhor

5. ostracism

6. inexorable

7. vicarious

8. scurrilous

9. bereft

10. timorous

11. dissemble

12. nonchalant

13. amorphous

14. modulate

15. refurbish

16. convention

17. delineate

18. impute

19. rancor

20. fortuitous

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