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1. conjecture

drive away or make disappear

persuade or cause to happen

pretend or fake being affected

guess based on incomplete information

2. affectation

artificial or pretentious behavior

a mediator or middleman; go-between

something derived from something else

a person who dislikes humanity; antipathetic

3. atone

long-lasting mutual hostility

Properly polite and restrained

humorous or playful

make amends for wrongdoing; repent

4. malleable

Create spontaneously without preparation

easily shaped or molded

display ostentatiously or openly

recklessly extravagant or wasteful person

5. gravity

seriousness or importance

eye care professional specializing in vision tests

Make uneasy or confused

likely to or inclined to do something

6. board

shameless or without disguise

round cooking vessel

flat surface for writing or working; committee

enthusiastically lively

7. stint

period of limited or fixed work, also a restriction

support or reinforcement

to give in, yield, or be overwhelmed

based on false or mistaken idea

8. candid

Soothing or softening agent

truthful and straightforward; honest

cone-bearing evergreen tree

excessive praise or admiration

9. derivative

complain quietly or discontentedly

full of courage or spirit

to prove false or incorrect, to disprove

something derived from something else

10. brisk

unlucky or unfortunate

doctor specializing in childbirth

absorbed fully or deeply interested

quick and energetic; lively or vigorous

11. lavish

sumptuously rich or elaborate; excessive

risk of harm or loss

easily seen or noticed

deadly infectious disease or epidemic

12. insignia

ordinary, dull, or routine

distinctive badge or emblem

heavy and clumsy; weighty speech or writing

make easier or less difficult

13. lethargy

state of sluggishness or fatigue; inactivity

lack of foresight or thrift; wastefulness

Cooking device or intense questioning

extraordinary talent or genius at young age

14. spurious

deceptive act or trickery

impartial or emotionally removed

false or counterfeit; not genuine

make less intense; soothe or calm

15. viable

wrong or inaccurate name

difficult to understand or interpret; mysterious

capable of working or developing successfully

favorable or promising

16. libertine

pain-relieving drug; to numb; inducing sleep

a person lacking moral restraint; free thinker

inexperienced; innocent; trusting

Nervous or agitated

17. undermine

strictness or severity; thoroughness

weaken gradually or insidiously

harsh rebuke or criticism

force into military service

18. olfactory

elaborately decorated

to drink deeply or heartily

gentle, mild breeze or wind from the west

relating to sense of smell

19. volatile

damaging or insulting remark

Provides opinions on events or issues

changeable or unstable easily

a person who dislikes humanity; antipathetic

20. outgrowth

mournful poem or song for the dead

embarrassing social mistake

happening at the same time; concurrent

something that develops from something else; result

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. conjecture

2. affectation

3. atone

4. malleable

5. gravity

6. board

7. stint

8. candid

9. derivative

10. brisk

11. lavish

12. insignia

13. lethargy

14. spurious

15. viable

16. libertine

17. undermine

18. olfactory

19. volatile

20. outgrowth

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. conjecture

2. affectation

3. atone

4. malleable

5. gravity

6. board

7. stint

8. candid

9. derivative

10. brisk

11. lavish

12. insignia

13. lethargy

14. spurious

15. viable

16. libertine

17. undermine

18. olfactory

19. volatile

20. outgrowth

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