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1. vapid

large single stone; massive structure.

done without real effort

dull or lacking interest

shameless or reckless behavior

2. paragon

newspaper with sensational stories

a small exclusive group

an ideal example of excellence

relevant or appropriate

3. redress

fix or remedy wrong or injury

elaborately decorated or detailed

intolerance toward different beliefs or opinions

deep narrow valley with steep sides

4. ravine

below conscious awareness

divine guidance or care

deep narrow valley with steep sides

a social blunder or mistake

5. stalemate

deadlock with no progress possible

pretend or fake

newspaper with sensational stories

attainment or acquisition of a position

6. obscurity

speech by a single speaker alone

publicly praised or admired

alluring but dangerous woman or sound

state of being unknown or unclear

7. coquettish

luxuriously rich or costly

flirtatious or teasing

declare not guilty of a crime

believing in superiority

8. impracticable

suave, courteous, and refined

impossible to do in practice; unfeasible

light, delicate, and heavenly in appearance or quality

temporary delay or suspension.

9. privation

leader of a group or movement

forecast of a disease or situation

lack of basic necessities

occurring after death

10. whereby

explain in detail

use of symbols to represent ideas

by which or through which

small remaining part of something

11. muffle

indicator of what’s to come

wisdom in decision-making

to soften or reduce sound.

state of being subordinate

12. prerequisite

an excess or abundance

a small exclusive group

immense size or extent

required beforehand

13. terse

brief and to the point

temporary failure or interval

mistake or failure to notice; supervision

self-confidence or composure

14. pedagogy

finalization or completion

lacking seriousness or importance

the art or science of teaching

free from difficulty or entanglement

15. vertex

highest point or apex

scene of disorder or destruction

expose falsehood or myths

distrustful or wary of

16. insolent

rude or disrespectful behavior

harmful or destructive

very happy or proud; delighted

official record keeper

17. plethora

an excess or abundance

a distinctive feature or characteristic

state of being private or hidden

act of illegally copying or stealing

18. fallacy

mental confusion or hallucination

length of life; durability.

revenge for a wrong or injury

incorrect belief or error

19. scaffold

intense passion or zeal

give up or omit voluntarily

approach and address someone boldly

temporary structure for execution

20. palliate

remote inland area

small group ruling a country or organization

greeting or acknowledgment

relieve or lessen without curing

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. vapid

2. paragon

3. redress

4. ravine

5. stalemate

6. obscurity

7. coquettish

8. impracticable

9. privation

10. whereby

11. muffle

12. prerequisite

13. terse

14. pedagogy

15. vertex

16. insolent

17. plethora

18. fallacy

19. scaffold

20. palliate

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. vapid

2. paragon

3. redress

4. ravine

5. stalemate

6. obscurity

7. coquettish

8. impracticable

9. privation

10. whereby

11. muffle

12. prerequisite

13. terse

14. pedagogy

15. vertex

16. insolent

17. plethora

18. fallacy

19. scaffold

20. palliate

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