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1. feckless

capable of working or developing successfully

deep insight or seriousness, great depth

angry speech or upbraiding

ineffective or irresponsible

2. stigmatize

come together to form a whole

wastefully extravagant; careless with money

belittle or degrade

to mark or brand negatively or shameful

3. malign

speak badly about

person guilty of a serious crime

deep; intellectually significant

recklessly extravagant or wasteful person

4. salvage

save from damage or waste; rescue

to regard with profound respect or reverence

animal shedding feathers or skin; shedding process

cause curiosity or interest

5. improvidence

Move apart or differ

lack of foresight or thrift; wastefulness

one who opposes established beliefs

plumpness or roundness in shape or size

6. infuse

dependent on certain conditions

helpful or promoting

sudden fear or alarm

fill or pervade with a substance

7. recant

difference or inconsistency

a person lacking moral restraint; free thinker

humorous five-line poem

to withdraw or renounce a statement

8. insignia

doubtful or uncertain

not thorough; superficial or incomplete

distinctive badge or emblem

foreshadow or outline vaguely

9. pillage

steal goods during war; act of looting

to groom oneself carefully, prideful self-maintenance

plain; not decorated or embellished

indirect or evasive language

10. disdain

general agreement

strong dislike or lack of respect

inform or notify someone about something

shy or reserved to attract attention

11. obsession

Impress or blind with brilliance

happening at the same time; concurrent

Quickly fading or disappearing

persistent preoccupation; compulsive idea

12. dearth

sensation of dizziness or spinning

having a smell; fragrant or unpleasant

scarcity or lack of something

become less intense or widespread

13. divest

official public announcement or declaration

Remove clothing

artificial or pretentious behavior

deprive; strip away possessions

14. imbue

fearless and adventurous

serious mistake or error

Inspire or influence deeply

polite or mild word substituted for harsh

15. partial

urgent or requiring immediate action

intense or wild excitement or activity

incomplete; favoring one side; biased

exclusion from society

16. improvise

based on random choice or whim

Create spontaneously without preparation

assert or state confidently

highly valuable, expensive or dear

17. stolid

hard to describe

divergence from moral right; indirectness

unemotional, showing little or no emotion

incompatible; out of place or inappropriate

18. abstruse

wise and cautious

of doubtful authenticity

difficult to understand; obscure

having infinite knowledge

19. simultaneous

take away or deny possession

motion or tremor; also a container for arrows

innocent or without deceit

happening at the same time; concurrent

20. asperity

one who practices a profession; professional

lacking loyalty; dangerous or deceptive

different in kind or quality

harshness of tone or manner; severity

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. feckless

2. stigmatize

3. malign

4. salvage

5. improvidence

6. infuse

7. recant

8. insignia

9. pillage

10. disdain

11. obsession

12. dearth

13. divest

14. imbue

15. partial

16. improvise

17. stolid

18. abstruse

19. simultaneous

20. asperity

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. feckless

2. stigmatize

3. malign

4. salvage

5. improvidence

6. infuse

7. recant

8. insignia

9. pillage

10. disdain

11. obsession

12. dearth

13. divest

14. imbue

15. partial

16. improvise

17. stolid

18. abstruse

19. simultaneous

20. asperity

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