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1. commodious

concerned with helping others

restore friendly relations after disagreement

a naturally accompanying

spacious or roomy

2. inchoate

wisdom and good judgment

clear and logical

temporary relief or delay of punishment

undeveloped; beginning stage

3. canny

habit of overeating

central or most important element

shrewd and clever

practical and realistic

4. compunction

excessively generous or elaborate

suggestion; subtle hint

treat sacredly with disrespect

guilt or regret

5. inoculate

understand deeply

casually calm and relaxed

immunize by vaccination

lacking firmness or stiffness

6. nocturnal

active at night

boredom or dissatisfaction

failing to take proper care

make a violent attack or criticize strongly

7. acumen

implied; understood without being stated

evident or obvious

cease to flow or develop; become inactive

keen insight or shrewdness

8. caustic

serving as a typical example

cautiousness and good judgment

sarcastic or corrosive

postpone or delay; yield respectfully

9. plethora

double-dealing or dishonesty

standard practice or meeting

excessive amount of something

perfect society or place

10. coerce

to show involvement with crime

insult or offend openly

force into action

peaceful, untroubled, calm

11. sanguine

generous and forgiving

regarded as sacred or inviolable

optimistic or hopeful

customs or moral standards

12. adamant

charm or enchant someone

filled with or marked by

mock or ridicule contemptuously

refusing to change mind

13. chaos

total disorder or confusion

mercy or leniency

diminish or put to rest

grow or develop skill

14. etymology

praiseworthy

rudely brief

reduce or cut short

origin of a word

15. disdain

lacking intelligence or sense

make easier or less severe

intense dislike or contempt for

intended to correct or improve

16. superfluous

greed or desire for wealth

thin decorative covering

unnecessary or excessive

highest point; peak

17. truculent

miserable, despicable, or wretched

a sign of future events; warning

famous and respected in a particular field

aggressively defiant or savagely brutal

18. myriad

correct or revise a text

discourage from happening; prevent

requiring strong effort or energy

countless or extremely large number

19. embezzle

of such excellence or beauty

stubbornly disobedient or uncooperative

belittle or speak disrespectfully of

take money secretly for personal use

20. strident

lacking moral restraint

honest and open communication

loud and harsh in sound

friendly and good-natured

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. commodious

2. inchoate

3. canny

4. compunction

5. inoculate

6. nocturnal

7. acumen

8. caustic

9. plethora

10. coerce

11. sanguine

12. adamant

13. chaos

14. etymology

15. disdain

16. superfluous

17. truculent

18. myriad

19. embezzle

20. strident

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. commodious

2. inchoate

3. canny

4. compunction

5. inoculate

6. nocturnal

7. acumen

8. caustic

9. plethora

10. coerce

11. sanguine

12. adamant

13. chaos

14. etymology

15. disdain

16. superfluous

17. truculent

18. myriad

19. embezzle

20. strident

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