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1. timorous

restrict or compel

gathering of people

customs or moral standards

having or showing fear or lack of confidence

2. emulate

restless or difficult to control

imitate with the aim of matching

unwilling to give or spend money

solidify or become gelatinous

3. plausible

peaceful, untroubled, calm

apparently true or reasonable

standard practice or meeting

claim or assert without proof

4. fraught

easily taught or managed; submissive

filled with or marked by

favorable or auspicious

person who follows rules

5. despot

serious, respectable, and unemotional

tyrannical ruler with absolute power

burning or ignition

criticize or correct gently

6. lithe

flexible and graceful

charming; winning

terminate prematurely or fail

impossible to penetrate or affect

7. parody

peaceable or friendly

organized list or collection

humorous imitation of a work

idealistic but impractical

8. trite

often repeated; unoriginal

associated in wrongdoing

rhythmic flow or pattern

strike repeatedly or meal consisting of several dishes

9. proclivity

cautious judgment or tact

waver between different opinions

split apart or cling to

natural or habitual inclination

10. adulation

regard with disgust or hatred

belonging to the earliest times

fortunate accidental discovery

excessive or insincere praise

11. harangue

device that produces electricity; assault

necessary; essential

having a stale or offensive smell

long, critical speech or scolding

12. inchoate

threats or force to coercively compel

faithfulness or loyalty

decayed or rotting; foul-smelling

undeveloped; beginning stage

13. replete

repeal or abolish a law

filled or well-supplied with something

deceptively harmful

cuts or tears in skin or flesh

14. emaciated

deliver or commit to

forgiveness of sins or errors

lacking energy or vitality

extremely thin due to illness or lack of food

15. dissuade

easily achieved; superficial

speak or write with great enthusiasm

persuade someone not to do something

highest point or final stage

16. lurid

pleasing or appropriate

loss of reputation or respect

causing shock or horror

lacking energy or vitality

17. reciprocate

false or fake; not genuine

loud, energetic, and rowdy

difficult to see or understand

give in return; respond similarly

18. spurious

clever trick or deception

standards for judgment

argument against a belief or opinion

false or fake; not genuine

19. utilitarian

expressing praise

restore friendly relations after disagreement

deviation from the norm

practical and functional

20. resolute

understood by few; mysterious or secret

determined and unwavering

hold back or restrain

possessing supreme power or authority

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. timorous

2. emulate

3. plausible

4. fraught

5. despot

6. lithe

7. parody

8. trite

9. proclivity

10. adulation

11. harangue

12. inchoate

13. replete

14. emaciated

15. dissuade

16. lurid

17. reciprocate

18. spurious

19. utilitarian

20. resolute

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. timorous

2. emulate

3. plausible

4. fraught

5. despot

6. lithe

7. parody

8. trite

9. proclivity

10. adulation

11. harangue

12. inchoate

13. replete

14. emaciated

15. dissuade

16. lurid

17. reciprocate

18. spurious

19. utilitarian

20. resolute

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