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1. enigmatic

difficult to interpret or mysterious in nature

person who gives tips or rumors

insufficient supply; scarcity

extremely large or great

2. munition

shameless or impudent boldness

unwillingness to do something

weapons or ammunition used in warfare

clever or witty remark

3. protagonist

proof that a statement is false

destroying or opposing beliefs

the leading character in a story

theory or philosophy of law

4. pessimism

light and translucent

deriving ideas or tastes from diverse sources

spread of disease or influence

expectation of worst outcomes

5. adjuration

very great or shocking extent or scale

solemn urging or command

powerful person; magnate.

making false or abusive statements

6. reimbursement

recovery of expenses or expenses paid

plant that purifies or processes substances

animal that eats plants

time when sun reaches the highest or lowest point

7. vanguard

express sorrow or disappointment

leading position in movement

difficult to understand

cleverness in deception

8. expedient

immediately advantageous

resign from a high office voluntarily

official ban on trade or movement

biting verbal attack

9. catharsis

exaggerated or dramatic behavior

lightness of manner or speech

raider or plunderer.

emotional release or purification

10. kindle

careful consideration

intense anger

person appointed to administer a state

to start a fire or ignite

11. profusion

occurring at irregular intervals

growing harmful gradually without notice

abundance or large quantity

closing or separation into constituent parts or elements

12. furor

winding or dishonest

mental calmness and composure under stress

a sudden outburst of excitement

specific language or terminology

13. persecute

relevant or appropriate

speech by a single speaker alone

respond in kind or return favour

harass or oppress persistently

14. grovel

challenging or painful experience

remedy for all problems or diseases

god or divine being

to humble oneself excessively

15. epilogue

sharpness of taste or smell

concluding section of a speech, literary work, or film

restriction or severe criticism

spread throughout

16. replenish

a person who is guided and supported by an older and more experienced or influential person.

meddlesome, excessively eager to help

fill again or restore

short, pithy statement.

17. torrid

rural, unsophisticated person

exclusion from a group or society

line of rulers from the same family or bloodline

hot and dry

18. renounce

give up voluntarily; reject or disown

moral corruption or wickedness

accusation; removal from office

sincere regret for wrongdoing

19. exaltation

state of intense joy or elevation

serious, respectful, and unadventurous

illness or disease.

noisy commotion or disturbance

20. obscurity

a person who deserts an organization or set of principles

state of being unknown or unclear

to punish or scold severely

lasting or enduring

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. enigmatic

2. munition

3. protagonist

4. pessimism

5. adjuration

6. reimbursement

7. vanguard

8. expedient

9. catharsis

10. kindle

11. profusion

12. furor

13. persecute

14. grovel

15. epilogue

16. replenish

17. torrid

18. renounce

19. exaltation

20. obscurity

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. enigmatic

2. munition

3. protagonist

4. pessimism

5. adjuration

6. reimbursement

7. vanguard

8. expedient

9. catharsis

10. kindle

11. profusion

12. furor

13. persecute

14. grovel

15. epilogue

16. replenish

17. torrid

18. renounce

19. exaltation

20. obscurity

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