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1. tonnage

passionate and sincere

weight or cargo capacity

mentally or physically inactive

proportional or corresponding

2. indignation

greater influence or importance

difficult to see or understand; unclear

anger caused by unfairness or wrong

patience and restraint

3. pedantry

divided into four equal parts

main or central theme or speech

showy or tedious display of learning

defensive wall or stronghold

4. watchword

code word or guiding principle

deep or seemingly bottomless pit

person appointed to administer a state

restless or impatient

5. oversight

biting verbal attack

guardian or protector of property

tireless, persistent, never gives up

mistake or failure to notice; supervision

6. blasphemy

disrespect or irreverence toward sacred things

the pivot point of a lever

undermine or corrupt

clever or cunning device or trick

7. dismay

wisdom in decision-making

easily believing or trusting

shock or disappointment

rescue from sin or error; buy back

8. emanate

action done naturally and without planning

originate or issue from a source

clever or cunning device or trick

care for or spoil excessively

9. vermin

rodents or insects harmful to health

short amusing or interesting story

reject disdainfully or scornfully

by which or through which

10. radicalism

ability to adapt or be used in many ways

advocacy for fundamental change

biting verbal attack

state of being under control or influence

11. prohibitive

so expensive as to prevent purchase

shrewd; quick to notice and understand

regret deeply or condemn

anger caused by unfairness or wrong

12. intimation

indirect hint or suggestion

successful mastery of magic

collapse or stumble; establish

having original or foresight ideas

13. laudable

annoyance or irritation

heavy or awkward

praiseworthy and admirable

large number of people or things.

14. rescind

revoke, cancel, or repeal

a social blunder or mistake

provide with a quality, thing, or amount of money

list or count items one by one

15. propagandist

easily achieved or effortless

person spreading ideas or beliefs

personality or natural disposition

mysterious or fascinating quality

16. shrouded

newspaper with sensational stories

covered or hidden from view

influence or power

choose not to do or consume something

17. stringent

not walked on or explored

ability to judge well

strict, severe, or rigorous

unbelievable, beyond understanding

18. ponderous

showy display or ceremony

heavy or awkward

passive acceptance or agreement

ridiculously unreasonable

19. lament

choose not to do or consume something

consequences or effects of an action

waver between different opinions

mourn or express grief

20. plagiarism

give up or let go of

copying another's work without credit

extremely unpleasant or morally despicable

withdrawal from an organization or country

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. tonnage

2. indignation

3. pedantry

4. watchword

5. oversight

6. blasphemy

7. dismay

8. emanate

9. vermin

10. radicalism

11. prohibitive

12. intimation

13. laudable

14. rescind

15. propagandist

16. shrouded

17. stringent

18. ponderous

19. lament

20. plagiarism

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. tonnage

2. indignation

3. pedantry

4. watchword

5. oversight

6. blasphemy

7. dismay

8. emanate

9. vermin

10. radicalism

11. prohibitive

12. intimation

13. laudable

14. rescind

15. propagandist

16. shrouded

17. stringent

18. ponderous

19. lament

20. plagiarism

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