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1. criteria

restoring to former state; compensation

unhappy with authority or system

previous or coming before

standards for judgment

2. duress

threats or force to coercively compel

excessively eager to please

absolutely necessary or urgent

skilled in deception

3. surmise

urgent or pressing

suppose without sufficient evidence

customs or moral standards

ruler or monarch with power

4. constrain

having harmful intentions

restrict or compel

shining brilliantly; splendid

concerned with helping others

5. accommodating

helpful or obliging

requiring strong effort or energy

publicly denounce or criticize

deceptively harmful

6. impecunious

sentimental to excessive degree

lacking in quantity or quality

natural liking or connection

lacking money; poor

7. heinous

poet or singer, especially of epic poetry

horrible or wicked

peaceful, untroubled, calm

assign to a lower rank or position

8. salient

boredom or dissatisfaction

remove completely

seer with future insight

most noticeable or important

9. agile

quick and nimble

burdensome or oppressive

curse or verbally attack

meddlesome or interfering

10. legerdemain

stubbornly disobedient or uncooperative

mournful song for the dead

a naturally accompanying

skillful deception or magic

11. parsimony

shameless or impudent boldness

diminish or put to rest

extreme reluctance to spend money

praise insistently to gain favor

12. cultivate

grow or develop skill

persistently urge or encourage

secretive or stealthy

contemptuously disregard

13. oration

slander or defame

public speech or address

emphasize or highlight

channel for conveying fluid

14. increment

apparently true or reasonable

shelter or protection from danger

small increase or addition

set apart as holy or sacred

15. hedonist

wicked or criminal

pursues pleasure as life goal

shriveled with age

secret cooperation for deceit

16. wallow

done intentionally; carefully considered

lacking intelligence or sense

unemotional, impassive

roll about or indulge excessively

17. malevolent

typical example or model

very critical or harsh

having harmful intentions

no longer existing or functioning

18. dilatory

causing delay; slow to act

obesity or fatness

steep cliff or edge of a dangerous situation

plant disease or any cause of decay

19. precipice

diverging from the main point; peripheral

overconfident, bold beyond limits

steep cliff or edge of a dangerous situation

fundamentally different or diverse

20. interject

enthusiastic approval or praise

embodied in flesh; personified

say abruptly during conversation

cautious judgment or tact

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. criteria

2. duress

3. surmise

4. constrain

5. accommodating

6. impecunious

7. heinous

8. salient

9. agile

10. legerdemain

11. parsimony

12. cultivate

13. oration

14. increment

15. hedonist

16. wallow

17. malevolent

18. dilatory

19. precipice

20. interject

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. criteria

2. duress

3. surmise

4. constrain

5. accommodating

6. impecunious

7. heinous

8. salient

9. agile

10. legerdemain

11. parsimony

12. cultivate

13. oration

14. increment

15. hedonist

16. wallow

17. malevolent

18. dilatory

19. precipice

20. interject

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