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1. euphemism

temporary relief from harm or sentence

performance or interpretation

person who values practical results

mild expression replacing a harsh one

2. perseverance

state of disorder and lawlessness

social class based on hereditary status

persistence in effort

use of symbols to represent ideas

3. underpinning

extensive view or prospect

exemption from rules

playfully troublesome.

foundation or support for something

4. mendacious

association or partnership

telling lies; untruthful.

in a state of inactivity or rest

artificial or pretentious behavior

5. prerequisite

required beforehand

great happiness or celebration

legal order to appear in court

person secretly hiding aboard

6. sage

wise person

read carefully or thoroughly

lack of skill, clumsiness

lacking or empty of

7. portentous

a confusing or difficult problem

filled with energy or excitement

ominous or significant

wastefully extravagant

8. compatriot

showing persistent effort; diligent

support or reinforce; structural prop

fellow countryman

urgent need or demand

9. vigilante

enchanting or charming

person taking law enforcement into own hands

heavy flood or overwhelming rush

imaginary or fabricated thing

10. intrepid

restriction or severe criticism

regret deeply or condemn

causing anger, provoking, fiery

courageous and fearless

11. vintage

abundantly supplied; full

ceremony or ritual

extremely thorough and careful

collectible from a past era

12. acrimonious

not walked on or explored

focus on usefulness and practicality

angry and hostile in tone

the universe, orderly and harmonious

13. clemency

mercy or leniency

necessary, currently holding a position

bad-tempered or miserly person

most important or supreme

14. acquit

period of watchfulness

loud confused noise or disorder

widespread destruction or loneliness

declare not guilty of a crime

15. dynasty

period of watchfulness

line of rulers from the same family or bloodline

the stopping or pausing of something

doubts or worries.

16. erudite

person who flatters others

having or showing extensive knowledge

dry humor or twisted expression

experienced through others' actions

17. omission

to overlook or forgive

death or end of existence

act of excluding or leaving out

tendency to change unpredictably

18. resilience

wise person

contradict or give a false impression

ability to recover quickly

prevent by acting first

19. secession

withdrawal from an organization or country

spinning mass of water or air

deserving shame or disgrace

seller or provider of goods or services

20. deference

dark or dull in tone or mood

draw out or extend

implied meaning of a word

respect or courteous regard

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. euphemism

2. perseverance

3. underpinning

4. mendacious

5. prerequisite

6. sage

7. portentous

8. compatriot

9. vigilante

10. intrepid

11. vintage

12. acrimonious

13. clemency

14. acquit

15. dynasty

16. erudite

17. omission

18. resilience

19. secession

20. deference

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. euphemism

2. perseverance

3. underpinning

4. mendacious

5. prerequisite

6. sage

7. portentous

8. compatriot

9. vigilante

10. intrepid

11. vintage

12. acrimonious

13. clemency

14. acquit

15. dynasty

16. erudite

17. omission

18. resilience

19. secession

20. deference

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