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1. meritorious

strong dislike or opposition

search for food or supplies

praiseworthy

wicked or criminal

2. quagmire

confuse or frustrate

continuous; never stopping

doubts existence of god

difficult situation or entrapment

3. decorous

proper, tasteful, and polite behavior

deliver or commit to

criticize sharply; scold

rebel or revolutionary

4. condolence

harmony or agreement

sympathy for loss

scold or rebuke

search for food or supplies

5. bane

to ease or relieve without curing

expressing disapproval or negative tone

total destruction or ruin

make clear or clarify

6. concord

harmony or agreement

pleasant or comfortable feature

intense dislike or contempt for

thoroughly dried out; lacking vitality

7. sanctimonious

advocate of individual freedom

person who follows rules

insincerely pious or moralistic

claim or assert without proof

8. vehemently

make amends for wrongdoings

fervently; passionately

implied; understood without being stated

perfect society or place

9. wistful

fortunate accidental discovery

longing or nostalgic

placing two things side by side

lack of agreement or consistency

10. cognizant

bubbly, lively, or spirited

aware of

take or claim without permission

to soothe or calm someone

11. embezzle

refuse to accept; reject

take money secretly for personal use

appropriate and advantageous

mental calmness and composure

12. perusal

skilled at gaining advantage

fluent or persuasive in speech

brilliantly sparkling or exciting

reading carefully or thoroughly

13. chide

spread widely or distribution

a preference or tendency

scold or rebuke

hold back or restrain

14. turgid

friendly and lively

swollen; inflated; pompous

force into action

fulfill or complete

15. repudiate

understood only by a select few

rambling; covering many topics

poet or singer, especially of epic poetry

refuse to accept; reject

16. emend

talkative excessively

correct or revise a text

having shame or disgrace

stubborn; uncompromising

17. choreography

secret, concealed

art of designing dance movements

critically scold or condemn

clear from blame

18. chronicle

guilt or regret

attribute or ascribe a fault

record or narrative of events

unwilling to give or spend money

19. dormant

peaceful and calm

thick and sticky in consistency

mock or ridicule contemptuously

inactive but capable of becoming active

20. anthology

collection of literary works

highly harmful or destructive

bring about or accelerate a process

reveal secrets or private information

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. meritorious

2. quagmire

3. decorous

4. condolence

5. bane

6. concord

7. sanctimonious

8. vehemently

9. wistful

10. cognizant

11. embezzle

12. perusal

13. chide

14. turgid

15. repudiate

16. emend

17. choreography

18. chronicle

19. dormant

20. anthology

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. meritorious

2. quagmire

3. decorous

4. condolence

5. bane

6. concord

7. sanctimonious

8. vehemently

9. wistful

10. cognizant

11. embezzle

12. perusal

13. chide

14. turgid

15. repudiate

16. emend

17. choreography

18. chronicle

19. dormant

20. anthology

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