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1. eulogy

inequality or difference

praise highly in speech or writing

break into pieces suddenly or violently

owing money

2. nondescript

prevent or remove a need

hard to describe

echo repeatedly or vibrate soundfully

official document outlining rights or privileges

3. furtive

to regard with profound respect or reverence

malleable or easily shaped

notice of someone’s death

sneaky or secretive

4. frenzy

intense or wild excitement or activity

create or devise (especially a plan or story)

heavy and clumsy; weighty speech or writing

devoted supporter; biased

5. rationalize

vision care specialist

justify or explain with logical reasons

obedient or overly eager to please

express strong disapproval; criticize harshly

6. apprehension

fear or anxiety about future

bold or daring; disregard usual limits

about to happen

overly eager to offer help; meddlesome

7. misnomer

nosedive or fail completely

having infinite knowledge

wrong or inaccurate name

extremely old-fashioned or ancient

8. describe

Explain details or characteristics

unable to feel or perceive; insensible to pain

easy to see or understand

unable to be disturbed or upset; calm

9. disrobe

extend duration; lengthening

Remove clothing

capable of being defended or maintained

remove outer covering or shell; discard or get rid of

10. pine

to suffer longing, to yearn intensely

amusing in an odd way

person walking on foot, ordinary or dull

a glossy coating or superficial appearance

11. immediate

divinely sweet or fragrant; delicious

instantly or without delay

ridicule or mock contemptuously

sullen or despondent

12. ebullient

easily seen or noticed

enthusiastically lively

showing fear or lack of confidence

relating to the countryside or rural life

13. enhance

turn upside down

difficult to manage

Improve or increase

trickery or cunning deception

14. anoint

most favorable or ideal; best possible

showy or ostentatious

hardworking and careful

apply oil; designate or confer divine power

15. abeyance

temporary suspension or state of inactivity

stir up feelings or public opinion

appear large or threatening

struggle to move or speak effectively

16. banal

very talkative; chatty

lasting only a short time, temporary

reprimand or punish severely

lacking originality; clichéd

17. jest

pertaining to beauty or art perception

thing said for humor or mockery

Discourage from action

to absorb or drink in; consume mental or physical substance

18. ostentatious

resembling or containing water

based on false or mistaken idea

showy to attract attention

reptile with a long tail

19. grumble

complain quietly or discontentedly

unconventional or slightly strange

perfect example or embodiment

hold or express opinions different from others

20. improvise

legal order to appear in court; summon

Quickly fading or disappearing

Create spontaneously without preparation

fearless and adventurous

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. eulogy

2. nondescript

3. furtive

4. frenzy

5. rationalize

6. apprehension

7. misnomer

8. describe

9. disrobe

10. pine

11. immediate

12. ebullient

13. enhance

14. anoint

15. abeyance

16. banal

17. jest

18. ostentatious

19. grumble

20. improvise

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. eulogy

2. nondescript

3. furtive

4. frenzy

5. rationalize

6. apprehension

7. misnomer

8. describe

9. disrobe

10. pine

11. immediate

12. ebullient

13. enhance

14. anoint

15. abeyance

16. banal

17. jest

18. ostentatious

19. grumble

20. improvise

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