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1. efface

holding firm; stubbornly persistent

highly decorated or elaborate

erase or wipe out; make less visible

long, critical speech or scolding

2. affable

harmless or gentle

related to or resembling trees

friendly and easy to talk to

charmingly old-fashioned or unusual

3. diffuse

express strong disapproval

decrease in size or intensity

aware of

spread out or scattered; wordy

4. revel

enjoy oneself happily or freely

having frantic energy

assumed or false name

gradually increasing sound

5. cultivate

grow or develop skill

persistently urge or encourage

clear from blame

harmeless; not offensive

6. assuage

discouraged or demoralized

deviation from the norm

to make less severe or painful

social outcast or despised person

7. litigant

a person involved in a lawsuit

fluent or persuasive in speech

suppose without sufficient evidence

beyond doubt or dispute

8. fortuitous

concerning beauty or art

having a stale or offensive smell

happening by luck

evaluate or estimate the value or importance

9. preponderance

abandon or give up

customs or moral standards

very old or outdated

greater in number or importance

10. carp

sullen or gloomy

find fault constantly

liking or preference for something

harmony or agreement

11. bequeath

secretly cooperate in wrongdoing

take or claim without permission

appeal to emotion; emotional quality

leave property by will

12. requisition

official demand for goods or services

hesitate or refuse to proceed

most noticeable or important

abrupt or blunt in speech or manner

13. façade

secretive or stealthy

easily achieved; superficial

face of a building or false appearance

of such excellence or beauty

14. fastidious

standard practice or meeting

relating to physical pleasure or senses

paying close attention to detail

conventional or traditional

15. capricious

theft or stealing

horrible or detestable

to soothe or calm someone

impulsive or unpredictable

16. colloquial

informal language

publicly denounce or criticize

thoroughly dried out; lacking vitality

revoke, cancel or repeal

17. accretion

gradual accumulation or buildup

easily taught or managed; submissive

regional language or speech pattern

keen insight or understanding

18. abrogate

repeal or abolish a law

award or expression of praise

sentimental to excessive degree

unaware or forgetful

19. depravity

placing two things side by side

moral corruption or wickedness

implore or beg earnestly

full of, common, or widespread

20. apprehend

jump or dance around excitedly

understand or arrest someone

narrative song or poem

tyrannical ruler with absolute power

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. efface

2. affable

3. diffuse

4. revel

5. cultivate

6. assuage

7. litigant

8. fortuitous

9. preponderance

10. carp

11. bequeath

12. requisition

13. façade

14. fastidious

15. capricious

16. colloquial

17. accretion

18. abrogate

19. depravity

20. apprehend

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. efface

2. affable

3. diffuse

4. revel

5. cultivate

6. assuage

7. litigant

8. fortuitous

9. preponderance

10. carp

11. bequeath

12. requisition

13. façade

14. fastidious

15. capricious

16. colloquial

17. accretion

18. abrogate

19. depravity

20. apprehend

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