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1. phlegmatic

beginning to develop

calm and unemotional

considered good or trustworthy

rebel or revolutionary

2. reputable

changeable or variable

considered good or trustworthy

based on hypothesis; theoretical

hidden or concealed

3. discrepancy

lack of agreement or consistency

treat sacredly with disrespect

of uncertain authenticity

seer with future insight

4. antiseptic

germ-killing or sterilizing agent

paying close attention to detail

wandering without fixed home

indulge excessively in pleasures; corrupt

5. reclusive

avoiding social interactions or society

strange; mysterious; unsettling

gradual decline or wasting away

curse or slander

6. garish

pain-relieving medication

gaudy or tastelessly bright

extremely old or outdated

assign or entrust to another; representative

7. harangue

long, critical speech or scolding

holding firm; stubbornly persistent

liking or preference for something

plant disease or any cause of decay

8. encore

rude or irrelevant

additional performance at end of show

having knowledge of future events

send off swiftly; promptness

9. chide

associated in wrongdoing

scold or rebuke

capable of being dissolved

greeting or expression of respect

10. vigilant

alert; watchful

placing two things side by side

physical beauty

insult or offend openly

11. discretion

pyramid of authority or status

agree or give consent to

cautious judgment or tact

sudden and disastrous failure or defeat

12. absolution

profession or occupation

unchanging over time

leave property by will

forgiveness of sins or errors

13. catalog

organized list or collection

deviation from the normal

predictably changeable

having many curves or turns

14. disdain

excessively eager to please

restrain or hinder

intense dislike or contempt for

second to last in sequence

15. avarice

agreeable and friendly

bruise or hematoma

extreme greed for wealth

fearlessly daring or bold

16. cadence

out of its proper time period

rhythmic flow or pattern

implied; understood without being stated

existing, happening in the air

17. burnish

distribute for a specific purpose

polish by rubbing

skilled in deception

fluent or persuasive in speech

18. noxious

harmful or poisonous

support or reinforce

orders or prohibitions

impossible to penetrate or affect

19. reprieve

existing in name only

feeling of resentment or injustice

based on observation or experience

temporary relief or delay of punishment

20. reconcile

indirect suggestion or hint

showing love or romantic feeling

restore friendly relations after disagreement

mentally sharp and perceptive

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. phlegmatic

2. reputable

3. discrepancy

4. antiseptic

5. reclusive

6. garish

7. harangue

8. encore

9. chide

10. vigilant

11. discretion

12. absolution

13. catalog

14. disdain

15. avarice

16. cadence

17. burnish

18. noxious

19. reprieve

20. reconcile

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. phlegmatic

2. reputable

3. discrepancy

4. antiseptic

5. reclusive

6. garish

7. harangue

8. encore

9. chide

10. vigilant

11. discretion

12. absolution

13. catalog

14. disdain

15. avarice

16. cadence

17. burnish

18. noxious

19. reprieve

20. reconcile

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