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1. misappropriate

courage in battle

strong expression of disapproval; to criticize severely

self-important or arrogant

wrongly take or use funds or property

2. assail

selling in large quantities at lower prices

capable of being stretched or drawn out

puzzle; something that is hard to understand

attack violently or persistently

3. resume

begin again; continue after interruption

seemingly reasonable or probable

unverified information spread by word of mouth

calmness or self-control

4. theatrical

related to drama or performance arts

able to be imagined or believed

difficult to handle due to size or weight

regular payment after retirement

5. peril

serious danger

exaggerated statement for emphasis

to reveal or make visible

saving from sin; reclaiming or buying back

6. fortitude

courage in adversity

refrain from doing something voluntarily

praise for someone deceased

to give or add to a cause

7. concoct

find out definitively

narrow passage of water

conflict or struggle

to invent or devise, especially a story or plan

8. gainsay

false reason given to justify action

to deny or contradict

elongated or rectangular shape

large-scale bloody destruction

9. rescind

person holding heretical beliefs

extremely unpleasant or repulsive

cancel or repeal formally

to rest on one or both knees

10. tenement

multi-tenant building or residence

newcomer inexperienced person

to approve or support publicly

curved piece of metal or wood for catching or holding

11. subsidy

fair or unbiased

promise or solemn agreement

financial assistance

hard and continuous work; work arduously

12. lance

step heavily and cause damage

long weapon for stabbing

long for deeply

irrelevant or unrelated

13. stoop

irrelevant or unrelated

a deceptive trick or joke; to deceive

causing shock or dismay

bend forward or downward

14. salutation

covered with or having a greasy substance

a person who benefits from something

greeting or acknowledgment

performer of a solo piece

15. deceit

hostile or aggressive in nature

pile of snow shaped by wind

electric potential difference

dishonest trick or lie

16. viability

contaminate or spoil; contamination

to explain meaning

feasibility or possibility of success

small stones used for paving or construction

17. infuriate

drink small mouthfuls

excess or overabundance

to make extremely angry

famous or important in history

18. console

extremely small; tiny

to catch up with and pass

exercising oppressive power

to comfort or lessen grief; a control panel

19. ward

inequality or difference

child or minor under supervision

skilled public speaker

universal remedy for all problems

20. rendezvous

meeting at a specific place

to confirm or support with evidence

to crush into powder

very high; noble

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. misappropriate

2. assail

3. resume

4. theatrical

5. peril

6. fortitude

7. concoct

8. gainsay

9. rescind

10. tenement

11. subsidy

12. lance

13. stoop

14. salutation

15. deceit

16. viability

17. infuriate

18. console

19. ward

20. rendezvous

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. misappropriate

2. assail

3. resume

4. theatrical

5. peril

6. fortitude

7. concoct

8. gainsay

9. rescind

10. tenement

11. subsidy

12. lance

13. stoop

14. salutation

15. deceit

16. viability

17. infuriate

18. console

19. ward

20. rendezvous

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