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1. antecedent

move back and forth

previous or coming before

disperse or scatter; squander

lacking freshness; overused

2. cupidity

greed or desire for wealth

large scholarly book

absolutely necessary or urgent

excessive talking around a point

3. denounce

distribute for a specific purpose

abandoned or neglectful; homeless person

desire strongly

publicly condemn or accuse

4. assiduous

concise and forcefully expressive

give in return; respond similarly

diligent and persistent in effort

difficult to understand

5. morose

short amusing or interesting story

tireless; persistent

sullen or gloomy

record or narrative of events

6. discordant

art of designing dance movements

active opposition or hostility

friendly and good-natured

incompatible; harsh or jarring

7. constrain

filled with or marked by

aware of

keen insight or shrewdness

restrict or compel

8. tangential

overconfident but immature

inflicting punishment or penalty

a naturally accompanying

diverging from the main point; peripheral

9. accolade

express disapproval or disappointment

independent-minded person

award or expression of praise

ready to obey or surrender

10. efficacious

effective in producing desired result

impressive but superficial

having or showing excessive interest in sex

find out or discover with certainty

11. confection

accept reluctantly without protest

public meeting or discussion platform

sweet food or candy

shelter or protection from danger

12. feral

wild and untamed

charmingly old-fashioned or unusual

generous bestowal of gifts

assign or entrust to another; representative

13. replete

dense, harsh mixture of sounds

without emotion or response

large natural or artificial lake

filled or well-supplied with something

14. arboreal

related to or resembling trees

easy to reach or understand

complaining or irritable

firm decision or intent; solve problem

15. encore

diverse; multicolored

additional performance at end of show

sincerely friendly

having a stale or offensive smell

16. pungent

formally renounce or reject

sharply affecting smell or taste

charming; winning

idealistic but impractical

17. confound

mysterious or difficult to understand

leave property by will

confuse or frustrate

filled or well-supplied with something

18. noxious

strong and resilient

feeling or expressing great happiness

harmful or poisonous

status-seeking flatterer or self-serving flatterer

19. relegate

quick and nimble

stretch or expand outwards

matching in size or amount

assign to a lower rank or position

20. remedial

take someone away by force

boisterous and loud

intended to correct or improve

lacking empathy or concern

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. antecedent

2. cupidity

3. denounce

4. assiduous

5. morose

6. discordant

7. constrain

8. tangential

9. accolade

10. efficacious

11. confection

12. feral

13. replete

14. arboreal

15. encore

16. pungent

17. confound

18. noxious

19. relegate

20. remedial

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. antecedent

2. cupidity

3. denounce

4. assiduous

5. morose

6. discordant

7. constrain

8. tangential

9. accolade

10. efficacious

11. confection

12. feral

13. replete

14. arboreal

15. encore

16. pungent

17. confound

18. noxious

19. relegate

20. remedial

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