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1. credulous

restoration or improvement of wasteland

violent uprising against authority

ultimate opponent or rival; just punishment

easily believing or trusting

2. convoluted

twisted or complicated

self-righteous; hypocritical

showing great care and effort

criminal world or hidden society

3. trinket

excessively overdone or insincere

traveling from place to place

small decorative object

un understandable, impossible to understand

4. amenable

soft diffused light before sunrise or sunset

innovative or trailblazing

a sudden outburst of excitement

open to influence or persuasion

5. wry

setting boundaries or limits

valuable family possession

dry humor or twisted expression

pain or suffering

6. epicentre

mythical bird reborn from ashes

point on earth's surface directly above the earthquake focus

plead or beg earnestly

strongly influencing later developments

7. jamboree

regret deeply or condemn

morally bad or wicked behavior

guilty of wrongdoing

lively celebration or gathering

8. thrall

act of freeing from slavery or restraint

feeling regret for sins

substitute performer

state of being under control or influence

9. convivial

support for existence

control or utilize

change for the better; improvement

friendly and lively

10. inflammatory

stubborn resistance to authority

special honour or respect shown publicly

causing anger, provoking, fiery

fashion or popularity at a particular time

11. predominance

act of capturing or taking possession

critical point or connection

superiority in influence or power

irrelevant or unrelated

12. twilight

hardworking, diligent, productive

to avoid or bypass

brutality or cruelty

soft diffused light before sunrise or sunset

13. famine

cleverness in deception

severe shortage of food

hidden but capable of emerging

embarrassingly humiliating.

14. inducement

owner of a business or property

let air out of; reduce in size

lack of basic necessities

encouragement, motivation to do something

15. repercussion

give up or omit voluntarily

threatening harm or danger.

consequences or effects of an action

skill or competence

16. acquit

moving, evoking strong emotion

declare not guilty of a crime

process of establishing truth or accuracy

weight or cargo capacity

17. snare

trap for catching animals

ancient times or objects from that era

a temporary or portable structure

lack of selectivity or restraint

18. refractory

resisting control or authority

total destruction or downfall

strong loyalty to tribe

to fill or inspire with feelings

19. filibuster

vigorous or incisive

painfully intense or severe

lacking coherence or connection

delaying speech to obstruct legislation

20. symbiosis

deserving shame or disgrace

mutually beneficial relationship

mocking or ridiculing

lying or false story

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. credulous

2. convoluted

3. trinket

4. amenable

5. wry

6. epicentre

7. jamboree

8. thrall

9. convivial

10. inflammatory

11. predominance

12. twilight

13. famine

14. inducement

15. repercussion

16. acquit

17. snare

18. refractory

19. filibuster

20. symbiosis

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. credulous

2. convoluted

3. trinket

4. amenable

5. wry

6. epicentre

7. jamboree

8. thrall

9. convivial

10. inflammatory

11. predominance

12. twilight

13. famine

14. inducement

15. repercussion

16. acquit

17. snare

18. refractory

19. filibuster

20. symbiosis

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