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1. affluent

pleasant to taste or accept

burning or ignition

wealthy or prosperous

newly converted or beginner

2. odious

horrible or detestable

impulsive or unpredictable

prevent or obstruct

wisdom and good judgment

3. facile

transparent; clear and easy to understand

easily achieved; superficial

pompous or overblown in speech

short period of rest or relief

4. façade

keen insight or understanding

inflicting punishment or penalty

face of a building or false appearance

extreme greed for wealth

5. trenchant

lacking necessities; poor

keen; forceful; incisive

gradual decline or wasting away

rude or disrespectful

6. epitome

arranged in order of time

perfect example of something

show or reveal clearly

farming or cultivation of land

7. inarticulate

humorously vulgar or indecent

decrease in size or intensity

unable to speak clearly

understand deeply

8. ennui

relating to physical pleasure or senses

huge or enormous figure

boredom or dissatisfaction

diligent and ethical

9. bane

plant disease or any cause of decay

mysterious or puzzling problem

total destruction or ruin

offensive or harmful

10. battery

device that produces electricity; assault

lower in dignity or status; humiliate

appearing everywhere

difficult to manage

11. avenge

self-satisfaction weakness

practical and functional

punish or exact revenge for a wrong

boundary or separation line

12. nondescript

offense or annoyance

bring about or accelerate a process

mysterious or difficult to understand

lacking distinctive features

13. convivial

express sharp disapproval or criticism

religious leaders

friendly and lively

waver between different opinions

14. astute

able to change easily or versatile

secretive or stealthy

mentally sharp and perceptive

official order or proclamation

15. criteria

urge or provoke to action

standards for judgment

feeling of worry or unease

mix of different things

16. dubious

helpful or obliging

doubtful or uncertain

emitting light

uncertain or ambiguous

17. circumlocution

lack of something; scarcity or shortage

excessive talking around a point

slander or defame

logical and consistent

18. inviolable

harsh or bitter in tone

evident or obvious

idealistic but impractical

secure from violation

19. clamor

loud, continuous noise

spreading widely throughout

strong supporter of a cause

pyramid of authority or status

20. veracity

morally correct behavior or thinking

truthfulness; accuracy

leader who appeals to emotions for power

endless; having no limit

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. affluent

2. odious

3. facile

4. façade

5. trenchant

6. epitome

7. inarticulate

8. ennui

9. bane

10. battery

11. avenge

12. nondescript

13. convivial

14. astute

15. criteria

16. dubious

17. circumlocution

18. inviolable

19. clamor

20. veracity

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. affluent

2. odious

3. facile

4. façade

5. trenchant

6. epitome

7. inarticulate

8. ennui

9. bane

10. battery

11. avenge

12. nondescript

13. convivial

14. astute

15. criteria

16. dubious

17. circumlocution

18. inviolable

19. clamor

20. veracity

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