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1. paramount

shockingly noticeable or obvious

feeling or expressing great happiness

keen; forceful; incisive

more important than anything else

2. affable

friendly and easy to talk to

emphasize or highlight

set apart as holy or sacred

someone who enjoys eating

3. paradox

statement seeming contradictory but true

offense or annoyance

perfect society or place

edit to remove inappropriate parts

4. ascetic

bring about or accelerate a process

lacking moral restraint

practicing self-discipline and abstention

habitually practicing

5. morass

harmeless; not offensive

difficult situation or swamp

skillful deception or magic

generous and forgiving

6. implicit

implied; understood without being stated

appropriate and advantageous

remarkably bad or shocking

emphasize or highlight

7. upbraid

criticize sharply; scold

praise insistently to gain favor

threats or force to coercively compel

light and delicate

8. chronicle

wealthy or prosperous

jump or dance around excitedly

greeting or expression of respect

record or narrative of events

9. benevolent

universal cure or remedy

self-satisfaction weakness

respected due to age or wisdom

wishing good for others; kind

10. extricate

prejudice or inclination for or against something

steep cliff or edge of a dangerous situation

free from difficulty or entanglement

meddlesome or interfering

11. complacency

unlucky; unfortunate

persuade by flattery or coaxing

self-satisfaction weakness

to persuade or influence

12. potable

spread widely or distribution

drinkable; suitable for drinking

uncertain or ambiguous

conventional or traditional

13. enthrall

causing disagreement

captivate or fascinate

discouraged or demoralized

channel for conveying fluid

14. recalcitrant

wealthy or prosperous

highly harmful or destructive

stubbornly disobedient or uncooperative

hesitate or refuse to proceed

15. extraneous

bend or change direction of light or sound

lacking distinctive features

irrelevant or unrelated

shriveled with age

16. antediluvian

extremely old or outdated

small increase or addition

abandon or give up

repeal or abolish a law

17. sensual

relating to physical pleasure or senses

helpful or obliging

predictably changeable

perceive or recognize clearly

18. trite

highest point or peak

statement seeming contradictory but true

plant disease or any cause of decay

often repeated; unoriginal

19. amalgamate

false statement to damage reputation

combine or unite into one

failing to take proper care

abundant; giving freely; lush

20. inexorable

rambling; covering many topics

impossible to stop or prevent

lack of respect or seriousness

holding firm; stubbornly persistent

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. paramount

2. affable

3. paradox

4. ascetic

5. morass

6. implicit

7. upbraid

8. chronicle

9. benevolent

10. extricate

11. complacency

12. potable

13. enthrall

14. recalcitrant

15. extraneous

16. antediluvian

17. sensual

18. trite

19. amalgamate

20. inexorable

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. paramount

2. affable

3. paradox

4. ascetic

5. morass

6. implicit

7. upbraid

8. chronicle

9. benevolent

10. extricate

11. complacency

12. potable

13. enthrall

14. recalcitrant

15. extraneous

16. antediluvian

17. sensual

18. trite

19. amalgamate

20. inexorable

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