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1. elegy

hesitate or refuse to proceed

energetic; constantly changing

easily achieved; superficial

song or poem lamenting the dead

2. inveterate

habitually practicing

uncertain or ambiguous

remove completely

impulsive or unpredictable

3. saccharine

excessively sweet or sentimental

easy to reach or understand

universal cure or remedy

make up for loss

4. cunning

shelter or protection from danger

determined by personal choice rather than reason

skilled in deception

praise enthusiastically

5. counteract

act against or oppose

official order or proclamation

eroding or causing damage

plunge into or involve deeply

6. increment

withdraw or take back statement

to make less severe or painful

small increase or addition

shaking or trembling

7. palliate

bend or change direction of light or sound

having knowledge of future events

to ease or relieve without curing

impossible to stop or prevent

8. nocturnal

shy or reserved

active at night

lacking firmness or stiffness

lower in dignity or status; humiliate

9. irrevocable

winding or twisting; complicated

express disapproval or disappointment

unable to be changed or reversed

increase or make larger

10. dissonance

very old or outdated

official order or command

naive belief or trust

lack of harmony among sounds

11. chronological

abundant or plentiful

general dominance or leadership

excessively or ingratiatingly flattering

arranged in order of time

12. insolent

encourage growth or development

regard with deep respect

rude; disrespectful

surrender or give in

13. fabricate

favorable or indicating good fortune

boredom or dissatisfaction

pacify or soothe

invent or make up

14. constrain

restrict or compel

scatter in different directions

settling disputes through a neutral third party

sleepy or drowsy

15. allay

settling disputes through a neutral third party

diminish or put to rest

irrelevant or unrelated

promiscuous; reckless; unprovoked

16. scintillating

brilliantly sparkling or exciting

guilt or regret

crying out loudly; boisterous

harmony or agreement

17. antiquated

able to recover quickly

outdated or obsolete

treat sacredly with disrespect

argument against a belief or opinion

18. forage

search for food or supplies

worshiping idols excessively

aware of

exceptional skill or bravery

19. circumlocution

excessive talking around a point

waver between different opinions

diverging from the main point; peripheral

related to or resembling trees

20. stagnate

appearing everywhere

difficult situation or swamp

based on mistaken reasoning

cease to flow or develop; become inactive

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. elegy

2. inveterate

3. saccharine

4. cunning

5. counteract

6. increment

7. palliate

8. nocturnal

9. irrevocable

10. dissonance

11. chronological

12. insolent

13. fabricate

14. constrain

15. allay

16. scintillating

17. antiquated

18. forage

19. circumlocution

20. stagnate

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. elegy

2. inveterate

3. saccharine

4. cunning

5. counteract

6. increment

7. palliate

8. nocturnal

9. irrevocable

10. dissonance

11. chronological

12. insolent

13. fabricate

14. constrain

15. allay

16. scintillating

17. antiquated

18. forage

19. circumlocution

20. stagnate

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