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1. efface

erase or wipe out; make less visible

generous bestowal of gifts

find fault constantly

lacking originality; boring

2. fervent

lively and spirited

passionate or enthusiastic

complete change or transformation

fervently; passionately

3. orthodox

conventional or traditional

transparent; clear and easy to understand

endless; having no limit

believing only oneself exists

4. moderate

hidden or concealed

average or within limits

happening at same time

person who follows rules

5. hiatus

gap or break in continuity

standards for judgment

metaphorical rather than literal

mercy or leniency

6. salutation

purposely excluding someone

greeting or expression of respect

newly converted or beginner

severe mental or physical pain

7. discrepancy

skillful, quick, and precise in movement

pacify or soothe

lack of agreement or consistency

embodied in flesh; personified

8. dither

pleasant or comfortable feature

renovate or brighten up a space or item

reading carefully or thoroughly

indecisive or wavering behavior

9. intractable

cheerful readiness or promptness

long, critical speech or scolding

difficult to manage

avoiding waste; economical

10. surmise

suppose without sufficient evidence

out of its proper time period

gaudy or tastelessly bright

strong dislike or opposition

11. adhere

encourage growth or development

belittle or speak disrespectfully of

stick to or follow closely

wicked or criminal

12. vindicate

quick and superficial

shoe repair artisan

man-made object of historical or cultural interest

clear from suspicion or blame

13. indigent

correct or revise a text

impossible to disentangle

lacking necessities; poor

farming or cultivation of land

14. inure

total disorder or confusion

great disaster or misfortune

accustom to hardship

dense, harsh mixture of sounds

15. arboreal

person who makes judgments or settles disputes

related to or resembling trees

faulty or blameworthy

implied; understood without being stated

16. contusion

lacking originality; boring

avoiding waste; economical

bruise or hematoma

excessively sweet or sentimental

17. disaffected

support or recommend publicly

intended to teach or instruct

unhappy with authority or system

capable of being dissolved

18. incisive

considered good or trustworthy

unchanging over time

using up or eating

clear and direct; sharply focused

19. appropriate

suitable or fitting for a specific purpose

encourage or promote development

friendly and easy to talk to

inspiring fear or respect

20. vicarious

faulty or blameworthy

experienced through someone else

persuading forcibly

lacking originality; boring

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. efface

2. fervent

3. orthodox

4. moderate

5. hiatus

6. salutation

7. discrepancy

8. dither

9. intractable

10. surmise

11. adhere

12. vindicate

13. indigent

14. inure

15. arboreal

16. contusion

17. disaffected

18. incisive

19. appropriate

20. vicarious

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. efface

2. fervent

3. orthodox

4. moderate

5. hiatus

6. salutation

7. discrepancy

8. dither

9. intractable

10. surmise

11. adhere

12. vindicate

13. indigent

14. inure

15. arboreal

16. contusion

17. disaffected

18. incisive

19. appropriate

20. vicarious

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