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1. abscond

equivalent in value or significance

insulting language

escape secretly from custody

harmony or appropriateness

2. affront

refuse to accept; reject

self-denial or renunciation

outline or foreshadow vaguely

insult or offend openly

3. duplicity

extremely old or outdated

double-dealing or dishonesty

restless or difficult to control

decayed or rotting; foul-smelling

4. combustion

comparable or similar in some way

burning or ignition

enjoyment or praise; approval or commendation

sleepy or drowsy

5. assiduous

lively or filled with energy

diligent and persistent in effort

excessively generous or elaborate

distant emotionally or physically

6. neophyte

able to change easily or versatile

lacking distinctive features

newly converted or beginner

large natural or artificial lake

7. egregious

hostile or unfavorable

remarkably bad or shocking

done intentionally; carefully considered

dense, harsh mixture of sounds

8. obtuse

having a foul smell

find out or discover with certainty

lacking sharpness or quickness

intended to correct or improve

9. maxim

short statement of a general truth

mental calmness and composure

light and delicate

create or invent in imagination

10. noxious

seer with future insight

sudden, successful action

harmful or poisonous

stretch or expand outwards

11. arbiter

able to hold much; spacious

person who makes judgments or settles disputes

something greatly detested

add or incorporate territory

12. rancor

happening by luck

shrewd and clever

deep-seated bitterness or resentment

universal cure or remedy

13. expunge

remove completely

belonging to the earliest times

predictably changeable

having extensive knowledge

14. accost

seer with future insight

worsen or intensify

approach and address boldly

brief and to the point

15. intrepid

prevent success of; contrasting force

courageous; fearless

having extensive knowledge

mentally sharp and perceptive

16. submissive

lengthy angry speech or criticism

lacking meaning; silly

difficult to manage

ready to obey or surrender

17. sagacity

concerned with helping others

wisdom and good judgment

cautiousness and good judgment

range of colors used by an artist

18. contemporaneous

firm decision or intent; solve problem

happening at same time

gathering of people

overconfident, bold beyond limits

19. altercation

strange; mysterious; unsettling

boredom or dissatisfaction

noisy argument or fight

loss of reputation or respect

20. transient

lasting only a short time

standard practice or meeting

sweet food or candy

find out or discover with certainty

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. abscond

2. affront

3. duplicity

4. combustion

5. assiduous

6. neophyte

7. egregious

8. obtuse

9. maxim

10. noxious

11. arbiter

12. rancor

13. expunge

14. accost

15. intrepid

16. submissive

17. sagacity

18. contemporaneous

19. altercation

20. transient

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. abscond

2. affront

3. duplicity

4. combustion

5. assiduous

6. neophyte

7. egregious

8. obtuse

9. maxim

10. noxious

11. arbiter

12. rancor

13. expunge

14. accost

15. intrepid

16. submissive

17. sagacity

18. contemporaneous

19. altercation

20. transient

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