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1. contravene

mental calmness and composure

take someone away by force

violate or conflict with

involve as necessary part

2. forlorn

enthusiastically devoted

to ban or prohibit officially

often repeated; unoriginal

pitifully sad or abandoned

3. bard

poet or singer, especially of epic poetry

take or claim without permission

official order or command

fulfill or complete

4. etymology

act against or oppose

excessive or insincere praise

unhappy with authority or system

origin of a word

5. plethora

perceive or recognize clearly

excessive amount of something

imperfection or flaw

related to or resembling trees

6. comprehensive

outgoing and sociable in nature

confirm or support

complete and inclusive

lacking liveliness or interest

7. laudatory

notoriety; disgrace

speak or write with great enthusiasm

thin decorative covering

expressing praise

8. reconcile

humiliate or degrade someone

make up for loss

firm decision or intent; solve problem

restore friendly relations after disagreement

9. hierarchy

courage in adversity

cautiousness and good judgment

pyramid of authority or status

signaling system with lights or sounds

10. sensual

appease or reduce anger

different or diverse parts

relating to physical pleasure or senses

decayed or rotting; foul-smelling

11. tremulous

shaking or trembling

average or within limits

treacherous or unfaithful

standard practice or meeting

12. idolatrous

bring under control or domination

a sign of future events; warning

worshiping idols excessively

diverse; multicolored

13. demure

modest, reserved, or shy

relating to the earth or land

boisterous and loud

diminish or put to rest

14. acumen

thick and sticky in consistency

expose falseness or exaggerated claims

logical and consistent

keen insight or shrewdness

15. apathetic

intended to attract attention

showing no interest or emotion

to fill with love or admiration

device for pairing animals; burden

16. rhapsodize

shock or amaze; make unable to think

evaluate or estimate the value or importance

speak or write with great enthusiasm

promiscuous; reckless; unprovoked

17. condolence

offense or annoyance

forgiveness of sins or errors

sympathy for loss

second to last in sequence

18. meticulous

strong feeling of dislike

excessively ornate or decorated

fulfill or complete

very careful and precise

19. arid

extremely dry or lacking moisture

charming; winning

second to last in sequence

secret, concealed

20. liability

forgiveness of sins or errors

flawless; perfect

legal responsibility or debt

regard with deep respect

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. contravene

2. forlorn

3. bard

4. etymology

5. plethora

6. comprehensive

7. laudatory

8. reconcile

9. hierarchy

10. sensual

11. tremulous

12. idolatrous

13. demure

14. acumen

15. apathetic

16. rhapsodize

17. condolence

18. meticulous

19. arid

20. liability

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. contravene

2. forlorn

3. bard

4. etymology

5. plethora

6. comprehensive

7. laudatory

8. reconcile

9. hierarchy

10. sensual

11. tremulous

12. idolatrous

13. demure

14. acumen

15. apathetic

16. rhapsodize

17. condolence

18. meticulous

19. arid

20. liability

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