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1. ascendancy

showing deep respect

dominance or rising power

disorderly and disruptive

to gather gradually

2. frugal

practical convenience or advantage

renounce or reject solemnly

careful with money or resources

rift or split in unity

3. keynote

main or central theme or speech

learned person

foe or evil character in story

invincible; unable to be conquered

4. translucent

person who shows others in guides

grief after a loved one’s death

allowing light but not clear

feelings of deep respect or reverence

5. lackadaisical

lacking enthusiasm or energy

naive, innocent, frank and honest

beautifully made or designed

clever or cunning device or trick

6. hallmark

lack of caution or concern for danger

rebirth of a soul in new body

general feeling of discomfort.

a distinctive feature or characteristic

7. irascible

indescribable, beyond words

rumor or unverified information

holding unorthodox beliefs

easily angered or irritable

8. defamation

damage to reputation

sudden realization or insightful revelation

rodents or insects harmful to health

discrepancy, lack of harmony or agreement

9. cacophony

intended for or likely to be understood by few

sacred or safe place

feeling of joy and pride

harsh discordant mixture of sounds

10. anarchy

immense size or extent

state of disorder and lawlessness

a person who deserts an organization or set of principles

presence everywhere at once

11. monolith

scholar of religious studies

altering history or facts

harm or damage

large single stone; massive structure.

12. soliloquy

give up voluntarily; reject or disown

speech by a single speaker alone

empty or lacking intelligence

courage and bravery

13. omniscience

equivalent in seriousness or effect

drive away or scatter

proof or receipt for a payment

all-knowing; complete knowledge

14. hospice

lacking originality or freshness

great fear or anxiety

risky or dangerous

care facility for the terminally ill

15. vindicate

solution or options for help in difficulty

marriage or matrimonial union

long-established and unlikely to change

clear from blame or suspicion

16. ransom

beginner or someone new to an activity

wave or flourish threateningly

payment demanded for release or rescue

weapons or ammunition used in warfare

17. stricture

period of watchfulness

forbidden by law or rules

perceive or recognize

restriction or severe criticism

18. exquisite

invincible; unable to be conquered

beautifully made or designed

emotionally calm or unresponsive

not able to be dissolved or solved

19. gestation

conventional or traditional beliefs or practices

unproductive or neglected land

a social blunder or mistake

period of development before birth

20. ruminate

aggressive; eager to fight

expressing disapproval or criticism

think deeply or repeatedly

occurring after death

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. ascendancy

2. frugal

3. keynote

4. translucent

5. lackadaisical

6. hallmark

7. irascible

8. defamation

9. cacophony

10. anarchy

11. monolith

12. soliloquy

13. omniscience

14. hospice

15. vindicate

16. ransom

17. stricture

18. exquisite

19. gestation

20. ruminate

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. ascendancy

2. frugal

3. keynote

4. translucent

5. lackadaisical

6. hallmark

7. irascible

8. defamation

9. cacophony

10. anarchy

11. monolith

12. soliloquy

13. omniscience

14. hospice

15. vindicate

16. ransom

17. stricture

18. exquisite

19. gestation

20. ruminate

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