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1. dome

extremely thin, bony, and grim

taste or distinctive quality

having little or no money

rounded vault or roof

2. homely

sad or sorrowful

plain or unattractive in appearance

ice crystal with a unique shape

insufficient; barely enough

3. tantalize

mark left by a healed wound

temporary withdraw; a break or resting period

edge or border of a city or town

tease or torment with something desirable

4. vanguard

structure built into water for docking ships

twisted shape; tob form into spiral

to understand deeply

front of an advancing army or movement

5. insane

the act of transporting or a vehicle

exclude or banish from a group or society

danger of harm or loss

lacking mental sanity

6. revoke

begin to grow or develop; sprout

dirt or refuse

retract or annul; cancel formally

surface of earth or grass; territory or domain

7. demise

death or end of existence

narrow passage of water

larval stage of a frog or toad

to attract and hold attention

8. asylum

interfere in others' affairs without permission

suitable for growing crops

protection granted to refugees or the mentally ill

downward slope or incline

9. tarry

to calm or soothe angry feelings

series of contests or competitions

delay or linger unnecessarily

person who pursues pleasure as main goal

10. recouse

restore to health or condition

to immerse briefly; act of dipping

tedious sameness or repetitiveness

calm and peaceful

11. vibration

to turn over soil with a tool

rapid back-and-forth motion

to steal goods by force

to avoid by quick movement

12. dose

comfort during distress

amount of medicine or substance

search thoroughly by moving around

guard stationed to keep watch

13. obtrude

overly eager to please or obey

rope or chain to hold something in place

force oneself into attention or affairs

mournful or expressing sadness

14. conveyance

the act of transporting or a vehicle

vivid, shocking, or sensational in appearance

enjoy greatly; taste or savor

smaller part of a section

15. appalling

immediate understanding without reasoning

causing shock or dismay

multi-tenant building or residence

good-humored; jovial

16. wail

reserved; not revealing thoughts

high-pitched cry of pain or grief

to treat sacredly with disrespect

urge, provoke, or annoy to action

17. idiosyncrasy

showing no mercy or pity

peculiar habit or characteristic

unaware of what is happening around

edge or border of a city or town

18. tadpole

a traveling show with performers and animals

relating to farewell speaking

habitual; deeply rooted

larval stage of a frog or toad

19. offend

cause someone to feel upset or annoyed

lack of interest or emotion

allocate or designate for a purpose

a support or reinforcement; to strengthen

20. traverse

to catch sight of by looking carefully

damned person; morally unprincipled

travel across or through; path or route

larval stage of a frog or toad

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. dome

2. homely

3. tantalize

4. vanguard

5. insane

6. revoke

7. demise

8. asylum

9. tarry

10. recouse

11. vibration

12. dose

13. obtrude

14. conveyance

15. appalling

16. wail

17. idiosyncrasy

18. tadpole

19. offend

20. traverse

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. dome

2. homely

3. tantalize

4. vanguard

5. insane

6. revoke

7. demise

8. asylum

9. tarry

10. recouse

11. vibration

12. dose

13. obtrude

14. conveyance

15. appalling

16. wail

17. idiosyncrasy

18. tadpole

19. offend

20. traverse

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