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1. refurbish

renovate or brighten up a space or item

assign or entrust to another; representative

reach or achieve a goal

make uneasy or embarrassed

2. agnostic

doubts existence of god

habitually practicing

loud and harsh in sound

to ban or prohibit officially

3. satiate

come together to form whole

satisfy fully or to excess

exceptionally skilled musician or artist

effective in producing desired result

4. berate

expose falseness or exaggerated claims

shockingly noticeable or obvious

harmony or appropriateness

critically scold or condemn

5. circumvent

showing good judgment or sense

avoid by clever means

make sacred or holy

practicing self-discipline and abstention

6. petulance

deny any responsibility or support

sudden, impatient irritation

prevent success of; contrasting force

notoriety; disgrace

7. bias

prejudice or inclination for or against something

diverging from the main point; peripheral

open to influence or cooperation

contemptuously disregard

8. repose

treacherous or unfaithful

a state of rest or peacefulness

rude or irrelevant

excessively eager to please

9. desiccated

thoroughly dried out; lacking vitality

to make less severe or painful

implied; understood without being stated

stubbornly refusing to change

10. ameliorate

make better or improve

intensely happy or overwhelmed

purposely excluding someone

statement seeming contradictory but true

11. culpable

newly converted or beginner

range of colors used by an artist

faulty or blameworthy

criticize sharply; scold

12. veracity

to suppress or put an end to

advanced for age; early development

truthfulness; accuracy

sullen or gloomy

13. wizened

to show involvement with crime

shriveled with age

inspiring fear or respect

no longer in use

14. coup

support or reinforce

slander or defame

wishing good for others; kind

sudden, successful action

15. engender

cause or produce

wishing good for others; kind

summarize main points or facts

intense anger

16. compress

adopt or support

press or squeeze together

ready to obey or surrender

relating to the earth or land

17. compelling

deep-seated hatred

drinkable; suitable for drinking

persuading forcibly

lacking seriousness or importance

18. corrosive

extremely old or outdated

lacking originality; boring

secondary or supporting

eroding or causing damage

19. buttress

extremely poor; parsimonious

subtle difference or variation

support or reinforce

shockingly noticeable or obvious

20. strenuous

involve as necessary part

requiring strong effort or energy

lively and full of energy; bold

causing disagreement

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. refurbish

2. agnostic

3. satiate

4. berate

5. circumvent

6. petulance

7. bias

8. repose

9. desiccated

10. ameliorate

11. culpable

12. veracity

13. wizened

14. coup

15. engender

16. compress

17. compelling

18. corrosive

19. buttress

20. strenuous

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. refurbish

2. agnostic

3. satiate

4. berate

5. circumvent

6. petulance

7. bias

8. repose

9. desiccated

10. ameliorate

11. culpable

12. veracity

13. wizened

14. coup

15. engender

16. compress

17. compelling

18. corrosive

19. buttress

20. strenuous

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