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1. abduct

increase in power or reputation

take someone away by force

ecstatically happy or proud

belittle or speak disrespectfully of

2. laudatory

greeting or expression of respect

diverse; multicolored

expressing praise

morally unprincipled person

3. enmity

sympathy for loss

deep-seated hatred

worldly or globally sophisticated

spread widely or distribution

4. appropriate

enthusiastic approval or praise

assist or encourage wrongdoing

very old or outdated

suitable or fitting for a specific purpose

5. acerbic

argument against a belief or opinion

guilt or regret

unable to be appeased

harsh or bitter in tone

6. cordial

sincerely friendly

contemptuously disregard

complaining or irritable

peaceful, untroubled, calm

7. derelict

average or within limits

abandoned or neglectful; homeless person

to ease or relieve without curing

to persuade or influence

8. emollient

soothing or softening agent

find fault constantly

repeal or abolish a law

flawless; perfect

9. sensuous

skillful, quick, and precise in movement

pleasing to senses or mind

secret, concealed

threats or force to coercively compel

10. remiss

hold back or restrain

general dominance or leadership

clear from blame

negligent or neglectful in duty

11. antithesis

organized list or collection

abundance or large quantity

direct opposite or contrast

search for food or supplies

12. aquatic

unchanging over time

bring swallowed food back to mouth

relating to water or existing in water

encourage growth or development

13. curtail

showing respect or submission

reduce or cut short

sleepy or drowsy

disrespectful of sacred things

14. cultivate

shock or amaze; make unable to think

capable of being maintained or defended

grow or develop skill

thick and sticky in consistency

15. enamor

to fill with love or admiration

comfort in grief

charmingly old-fashioned or unusual

conceal true feelings or motives

16. indigent

peaceful or calming

peaceful, untroubled, calm

lacking necessities; poor

to spread throughout something

17. surfeit

appalling or inferior imitation

paying close attention to detail

inflicting punishment or penalty

an excessive amount of something

18. puerile

make amends for guilt or sin

childish or silly

prevent success of; contrasting force

to show involvement with crime

19. hapless

unlucky; unfortunate

daily; commonplace or ordinary

mournful song for the dead

avoiding social interactions or society

20. harrowing

very discouraged or dejected

causing distress; agonizing

easily bent or flexible

discouraged or demoralized

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. abduct

2. laudatory

3. enmity

4. appropriate

5. acerbic

6. cordial

7. derelict

8. emollient

9. sensuous

10. remiss

11. antithesis

12. aquatic

13. curtail

14. cultivate

15. enamor

16. indigent

17. surfeit

18. puerile

19. hapless

20. harrowing

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. abduct

2. laudatory

3. enmity

4. appropriate

5. acerbic

6. cordial

7. derelict

8. emollient

9. sensuous

10. remiss

11. antithesis

12. aquatic

13. curtail

14. cultivate

15. enamor

16. indigent

17. surfeit

18. puerile

19. hapless

20. harrowing

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