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1. shard

broken piece of a brittle object

class of intellectuals or highly educated people

relating to excessive concern for rules

something out of proper time

2. plebiscite

seeking knowledge of the future through supernatural means

pointlessness or uselessness

direct vote by voting population

deep, full, echoing sound

3. caustic

burns and destroys; sarcastic or biting in tone

suffer neglect or hardship

mistake or failure to notice; supervision

deep-seated hostility or hatred

4. debunk

simultaneous agreement or sound

expose falsehood or myths

plant life of a region

administrative office or department

5. repudiation

make a mistake or be incorrect

mutual exchange or relationship

rejection or denial

insisting on immediate attention

6. rectify

bitingly sarcastic.

lasting a very short time

correct or make right

person who takes pleasure in fine food and drink

7. meticulous

generous gift or reward; abundance

very precise and careful.

to hesitate or fluctuate in decision

insufficient supply; scarcity

8. acrimonious

telling lies; untruthful.

angry and hostile in tone

all-knowing; complete knowledge

harm or violate sanctity

9. exorbitant

sharp, clear, direct, perceptive

advocate or supporter

unreasonably high or excessive

principle or belief

10. coquettish

energetic enthusiasm or physical strength

appease or calm down; settle anger

flirtatious or teasing

lacking social grace or tact

11. surfeit

difficult to handle or carry

large, imposing building or structure

slow to advance or respond

excess amount or overindulgence

12. emblem

violent uprising against authority

moving back and forth in a regular rhythm

deriving ideas or tastes from diverse sources

symbol or sign representing an idea or entity

13. eulogy

mourn or express grief

fearful or apprehensive

praise or high praise for someone deceased

original pattern or model

14. inscrutable

small representative system.

a person who exposes wrongdoing publicly

difficult to understand or interpret

find out or discover certainly

15. patronage

able to bounce back quickly

exemption from rules

support or sponsorship

inactive, sleeping, or temporarily not in use

16. cloistered

partner in crime or wrongdoing

unstable or uncertain

conducive to success; favorable

secluded or sheltered

17. verve

young child or adolescent

person who opposes tradition

final result or conclusion

vigorous energy or enthusiasm

18. diminution

value placed on material possessions.

approach and address someone boldly

lessening or reduction

simultaneous defeating or gaining

19. imperturbable

severe test or trial

resistance to change, inactivity

unproductive or neglected land

calm; unshakable; tranquil

20. ignominy

a simple story with moral lesson

public shame or disgrace

involving morally distasteful actions

outward appearance or face

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. shard

2. plebiscite

3. caustic

4. debunk

5. repudiation

6. rectify

7. meticulous

8. acrimonious

9. exorbitant

10. coquettish

11. surfeit

12. emblem

13. eulogy

14. inscrutable

15. patronage

16. cloistered

17. verve

18. diminution

19. imperturbable

20. ignominy

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. shard

2. plebiscite

3. caustic

4. debunk

5. repudiation

6. rectify

7. meticulous

8. acrimonious

9. exorbitant

10. coquettish

11. surfeit

12. emblem

13. eulogy

14. inscrutable

15. patronage

16. cloistered

17. verve

18. diminution

19. imperturbable

20. ignominy

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