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1. vituperate

curse or verbally attack

ruler or monarch with power

having harmful intentions

having mixed feelings

2. vitriolic

create or invent in imagination

bitterly harsh or biting

persuade by flattery or coaxing

still in existence

3. rancor

deep-seated bitterness or resentment

clear and logical

pleasing to senses or mind

large natural or artificial lake

4. equivocal

impossible to penetrate or affect

grow or develop skill

secret cooperation for deceit

uncertain or ambiguous

5. deft

speak or write with great enthusiasm

imply subtly or slyly

horrible or wicked

skillful, quick, and precise in movement

6. intimation

suggestion; subtle hint

irritate intensely

loud, continuous noise

reduce in quality, degrade or demean

7. reproach

farming or cultivation of land

express disapproval or disappointment

avoid or abstain from

helpful or obliging

8. exult

reach or achieve a goal

perfect example of something

show great joy or triumph

conceal true feelings or motives

9. excavate

integrity and uprightness

dig out from the ground

express emotion

famous for bad reasons

10. hackneyed

add or incorporate territory

greeting or expression of respect

lacking freshness; overused

create or invent in imagination

11. revel

lacking originality; boring

harmless or gentle

fortunate accidental discovery

enjoy oneself happily or freely

12. tedious

boring; tiresome; monotonous

causing delay; slow to act

large scholarly book

deceptively harmful

13. relegate

assign to a lower rank or position

lacking money; poor

deep-seated bitterness or resentment

keen; forceful; incisive

14. emulate

imitate with the aim of matching

excessive or insincere praise

desire strongly

unable to be appeased

15. abide

aggressively defiant or savagely brutal

green; lush with vegetation

gathering of people

tolerate or stay; follow rules

16. imperious

persistently urge or encourage

large scholarly book

overbearing; commanding

origin of a word

17. compound

shaking or trembling

strong dislike or opposition

obligatory; currently holding office

substance made of two or more parts

18. delineate

withdraw or take back statement

long, critical speech or scolding

fundamentally different or diverse

describe accurately or portray in detail

19. fecund

highly fertile or productive

wandering without fixed home

to spread or multiply; reproduce

restore friendly relations after disagreement

20. renovate

polish by rubbing

disregard or overlook

innocent; straightforward

restore to good condition or appearance

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. vituperate

2. vitriolic

3. rancor

4. equivocal

5. deft

6. intimation

7. reproach

8. exult

9. excavate

10. hackneyed

11. revel

12. tedious

13. relegate

14. emulate

15. abide

16. imperious

17. compound

18. delineate

19. fecund

20. renovate

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. vituperate

2. vitriolic

3. rancor

4. equivocal

5. deft

6. intimation

7. reproach

8. exult

9. excavate

10. hackneyed

11. revel

12. tedious

13. relegate

14. emulate

15. abide

16. imperious

17. compound

18. delineate

19. fecund

20. renovate

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