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1. temerity

gutsy or reckless boldness

sharply affecting smell or taste

longing or nostalgic

reduce in quality, degrade or demean

2. iniquity

unnecessary or excessive

make better or improve

immoral or wicked act

harsh or bitter in tone

3. diligent

hidden or concealed

hardworking and attentive

pacify or soothe

peaceful, untroubled, calm

4. decry

doubtful or uncertain

able to be heard

publicly denounce or criticize

merciful or tolerant

5. encumber

complete and inclusive

charming; winning

restrain or hinder

belittle or speak disrespectfully of

6. rapport

official right to invention; obvious

soothing or softening agent

harmonious relationship or connection

make sacred or holy

7. diffident

set apart as holy or sacred

difficult situation or swamp

lacking energy or vitality

shy or lacking self-confidence

8. pallid

beginner or inexperienced person

satisfy fully or to excess

pale or lacking color; dull

status-seeking flatterer or self-serving flatterer

9. atone

take someone away by force

make amends for wrongdoings

highest point or peak

very old or outdated

10. compliant

clear from blame

speak or write with great enthusiasm

complete change or transformation

obedient, submissive

11. accessible

shock or amaze; make unable to think

offensive or harmful

perceive or recognize clearly

easy to reach or understand

12. invective

mentally sharp and perceptive

publicly condemn or accuse

excessively sweet or sentimental

insulting language

13. mollify

appease or reduce anger

avoid by clever means

complete and inclusive

equivalent in value or significance

14. fervent

passionate or enthusiastic

voluntarily refrain from something

pleasant to taste or accept

threats or force to coercively compel

15. asylum

discourage from happening; prevent

apparently true or reasonable

rude or irrelevant

shelter or protection from danger

16. allay

spoil surface of something; vandalize

shorten or condense text

diminish or put to rest

implied; understood without being stated

17. colossus

huge or enormous figure

causing sorrow or pain; serious

spacious or roomy

having a revengeful nature

18. latent

hidden or concealed

disrespectful of sacred things

fluent or persuasive in speech

boring; tiresome; monotonous

19. fortuitous

happening by luck

optimistic or hopeful

showing rainbow-like colors

a person involved in a lawsuit

20. imperious

overbearing; commanding

suggestion; subtle hint

to suppress or put an end to

transparent; clear and easy to understand

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. temerity

2. iniquity

3. diligent

4. decry

5. encumber

6. rapport

7. diffident

8. pallid

9. atone

10. compliant

11. accessible

12. invective

13. mollify

14. fervent

15. asylum

16. allay

17. colossus

18. latent

19. fortuitous

20. imperious

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. temerity

2. iniquity

3. diligent

4. decry

5. encumber

6. rapport

7. diffident

8. pallid

9. atone

10. compliant

11. accessible

12. invective

13. mollify

14. fervent

15. asylum

16. allay

17. colossus

18. latent

19. fortuitous

20. imperious

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