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1. rash

failure to care for properly; disregard

dense mass of coagulated blood or material

hasty or reckless; outbreak of something; act without caution

large or powerful entity

2. acquiesce

accept reluctantly but without protest

Dull or lacking brightness

heavy and clumsy; weighty speech or writing

wisely cautious; showing good judgment

3. shrill

unchangeable; not able to be altered

move away aimlessly or become lost

full, rich, and imposing in sound; sonorous

having a high-pitched, piercing sound

4. pestilence

priority in importance or rank

deadly infectious disease or epidemic

island-like; narrow-minded and isolated

to spread throughout; permeate; fill

5. precarious

lacking seriousness or value

weaken gradually or insidiously

unstable or insecure; uncertain footing

lack of interest or concern

6. rejoicing

feeling or showing great happiness or delight

imply or suggest indirectly

innocent and unsuspecting; naive

to add notes or comments for explanation

7. cavern

official document outlining rights or privileges

strictness or severity; thoroughness

large underground cave

to relieve or lessen suffering or pain

8. hierarchical

tactful and careful

arranged in order of rank or importance

eat a large amount greedily

minor weakness or eccentricity

9. curb

lacking clear purpose; random

to assume as true or fact, to put forward

Restrict or control

all-powerful

10. efface

weak or flimsy; lacking strength

fanatical or passionate supporter

person walking on foot, ordinary or dull

erase or wipe out

11. abscond

leave hurriedly and secretly

backbone; moral strength or courage

turn away; avoid or dodge

courage and spirit; resilience

12. garrulous

consisting of or resembling wood

excessively talkative

a mediator or middleman; go-between

unfavorable; hostile or opposing

13. jest

thing said for humor or mockery

Restrict or control

pertaining to beauty or art perception

pack down tightly or press firmly

14. abeyance

false or counterfeit; not genuine

speak badly about

complex or detailed

temporary suspension or state of inactivity

15. torpor

Division into two contrasting parts

innocent and unsuspecting; naive

mental or physical sluggishness or inactivity

formal request

16. sip

interfere without permission

increase or make larger

harsh, discordant mixture of sounds

to drink in small amounts

17. intrigue

Yearn intensely for

Soothing or softening agent

done with much effort

cause curiosity or interest

18. voluptuous

clear from blame or guilt

complain quietly or discontentedly

skillful and quick in movement

body and features are curvaceous and sensual

19. jeopardy

risk of harm or loss

shy or reserved to attract attention

obvious or plainly shown

inform or notify someone about something

20. euphemism

wince or hesitate

polite or mild word substituted for harsh

horrible or terrifying to look at

to mark with thin lines or grooves

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. rash

2. acquiesce

3. shrill

4. pestilence

5. precarious

6. rejoicing

7. cavern

8. hierarchical

9. curb

10. efface

11. abscond

12. garrulous

13. jest

14. abeyance

15. torpor

16. sip

17. intrigue

18. voluptuous

19. jeopardy

20. euphemism

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. rash

2. acquiesce

3. shrill

4. pestilence

5. precarious

6. rejoicing

7. cavern

8. hierarchical

9. curb

10. efface

11. abscond

12. garrulous

13. jest

14. abeyance

15. torpor

16. sip

17. intrigue

18. voluptuous

19. jeopardy

20. euphemism

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