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1. inclination

shining brilliantly; splendid

change in form or nature

strong dislike or opposition

a preference or tendency

2. impassive

shockingly noticeable or obvious

without emotion or response

ease severity or reduce

emotionally touching or moving

3. flagrant

shockingly noticeable or obvious

able to be heard

summarize main points or facts

moral corruption or wickedness

4. umbrage

offense or annoyance

boring or ordinary

erase or wipe out; make less visible

abrupt or blunt in speech or manner

5. incumbent

obligatory; currently holding office

to soothe or calm someone

tolerate or stay; follow rules

transparent; clear and easy to understand

6. panacea

cannot be defeated

correct or revise a text

universal cure or remedy

persuade someone not to do something

7. nascent

beginning to develop

abundant or plentiful

absolutely necessary or urgent

placing two things side by side

8. aggrandize

typical example or model

increase in power or reputation

harmful or poisonous

truthfulness; accuracy

9. asylum

violate a law or boundary

diverging from the main point; peripheral

shelter or protection from danger

incompatible; harsh or jarring

10. alleviate

reach or achieve a goal

avoiding waste; economical

make easier or less severe

make clear or clarify

11. avenge

humorous imitation of a work

relating to the earth or land

punish or exact revenge for a wrong

give in return; respond similarly

12. prepossessing

harmless or gentle

attractive or appealing

winding or twisting; complicated

persuade someone not to do something

13. ignominious

friendly and lively

having shame or disgrace

split apart or cling to

evaluate or assess value

14. affluent

wealthy or prosperous

make easier or less severe

criticize sharply; scold

take or claim without permission

15. eschew

avoid or abstain from

determined and unwavering

impossible to disentangle

shoe repair artisan

16. sophomoric

overconfident but immature

statement seeming contradictory but true

great disaster or misfortune

harmony or appropriateness

17. impervious

restrain or hinder

impossible to penetrate or affect

difficult to see or understand

diverging from the main point; peripheral

18. vindicate

diminish or put to rest

feeling remorseful

often repeated; unoriginal

clear from suspicion or blame

19. vivacious

forgiveness of sins or errors

lively and spirited

intense enthusiasm or passion

distant emotionally or physically

20. arbitrary

express disapproval or disappointment

very old or outdated

determined by personal choice rather than reason

wisdom and good judgment

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. inclination

2. impassive

3. flagrant

4. umbrage

5. incumbent

6. panacea

7. nascent

8. aggrandize

9. asylum

10. alleviate

11. avenge

12. prepossessing

13. ignominious

14. affluent

15. eschew

16. sophomoric

17. impervious

18. vindicate

19. vivacious

20. arbitrary

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. inclination

2. impassive

3. flagrant

4. umbrage

5. incumbent

6. panacea

7. nascent

8. aggrandize

9. asylum

10. alleviate

11. avenge

12. prepossessing

13. ignominious

14. affluent

15. eschew

16. sophomoric

17. impervious

18. vindicate

19. vivacious

20. arbitrary

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