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1. hairy

extreme fierceness or brutality

covered with hair; involving risk or danger

make suffering or a problem less severe

to lure or tempt

2. variability

to treat sacredly with disrespect

opponent or enemy in conflict

likelihood to change or fluctuate

doubting the truth; questionable

3. prior

existing earlier or beforehand

shine with sparkling reflected light

name written by oneself for approval

bet or gamble

4. profuse

impossible to perceive or detect

a device for slowing or stopping; to slow down

abundant or excessive

place for caring for young children or plants

5. bounty

a generous gift or reward

confusion or uncertainty

state of peace and calm

to mistreat or oppress persistently

6. defy

to bring to completion; highly skilled

bright blue color; sky blue

to reveal or make known

resist openly or boldly

7. bacon

cured pork meat

slow or sluggish person

meddle or interfere improperly

to rest on one or both knees

8. brood

small stones used for paving or construction

a family of young animals; to dwell on something

high-pitched cry of pain or grief

to consider or judge

9. splendid

lacking resources or possessions

magnificent or very impressive

done quickly without proper thought

soothing song for babies or children

10. attentive

act of asking for something

belief opposed to orthodox doctrine

feeling of contempt; to refuse respectfully

paying close attention

11. auspicious

opposing force or character

conducive to success; favorable

piece of cloth worn around neck or head

cheap or gaudy in appearance

12. censure

twisted or complicated mass

formal agreement between parties

false or fake

strong expression of disapproval; to criticize severely

13. commence

to begin or start

feel deep sorrow or distress

approval or praise

to repeat precisely or give an example

14. uncouth

lacking good manners or sophistication

sad or sorrowful

showing no originality or independence

temporary; meantime

15. ascending

moving upward or climbing

to bully or intimidate

quick route shorter than the usual path

deeply religious or sincere

16. flagrant

overly eager to please or obey

shockingly obvious or conspicuous

cut off completely

storage building for goods

17. rejoice

dishes and utensils for eating and serving

feel happiness or joy

inform or notify officially

a significant advance or discovery

18. cowardice

very dirty or obscene

satisfy fully; fill to excess

urge, provoke, or annoy to action

lack of bravery; fearfulness

19. retaliate

to erase or wipe out

respond to attack with counterattack

submissive, gentle, and humble

harness for animals or burden

20. lassitude

give false or misleading account of something

fond of or in love with

to understand deeply

mental or physical weariness

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. hairy

2. variability

3. prior

4. profuse

5. bounty

6. defy

7. bacon

8. brood

9. splendid

10. attentive

11. auspicious

12. censure

13. commence

14. uncouth

15. ascending

16. flagrant

17. rejoice

18. cowardice

19. retaliate

20. lassitude

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. hairy

2. variability

3. prior

4. profuse

5. bounty

6. defy

7. bacon

8. brood

9. splendid

10. attentive

11. auspicious

12. censure

13. commence

14. uncouth

15. ascending

16. flagrant

17. rejoice

18. cowardice

19. retaliate

20. lassitude

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