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1. interminable

tolerate or stay; follow rules

endless; having no limit

causing horror or disapproval

feeling remorse for past actions

2. extricate

free from difficulty or entanglement

make a violent attack or criticize strongly

anger at injustice

unable to speak clearly

3. quagmire

edit to remove inappropriate parts

difficult situation or entrapment

conventional or traditional

bend or change direction of light or sound

4. battery

generous and forgiving

device that produces electricity; assault

ability to understand others' feelings

deep-seated hatred

5. fallacious

peaceful or calming

practicing self-discipline and abstention

based on mistaken reasoning

standards for judgment

6. apocryphal

boundary or separation line

of uncertain authenticity

decrease in size or intensity

holding firm; stubbornly persistent

7. dissent

bring about or accelerate a process

disagreement with authority or majority

increase in power or reputation

engage in lively, drunken partying

8. parody

having or showing fear or lack of confidence

to spread throughout something

humorous imitation of a work

having a revengeful nature

9. preclude

alert; watchful

encourage growth or development

having or showing fear or lack of confidence

to prevent or make impossible

10. desolate

honest and open communication

fervently; passionately

deviation from the normal

deserted; feeling or showing misery

11. terrestrial

relating to the earth or land

surrender or give in

dissatisfied or resentful

change or variation in circumstances

12. notorious

famous for bad reasons

shock or amaze; make unable to think

prove false or incorrect through argument

skilled at gaining advantage

13. ebullient

suitable for growing crops; farmland

overflowing with enthusiasm

loss of sensation or consciousness

a preference or tendency

14. instigate

discourage from happening; prevent

to stir up or provoke

pacify or soothe

noisy argument or fight

15. retract

withdraw or take back statement

official right to invention; obvious

cautiousness and good judgment

absolve from blame

16. insurgent

rebel or revolutionary

aware of

bring about or accelerate a process

physical beauty

17. tome

large scholarly book

scold or rebuke

casually calm and relaxed

agreeable and friendly

18. edict

showing good judgment or sense

having shame or disgrace

refusing to change mind

official order or proclamation

19. coronation

short amusing or interesting story

lacking distinctive features

criticize or correct gently

crowning or official ceremony

20. ascertain

find out or discover with certainty

dark-skinned or having a dark complexion

patience and restraint

outline or foreshadow vaguely

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. interminable

2. extricate

3. quagmire

4. battery

5. fallacious

6. apocryphal

7. dissent

8. parody

9. preclude

10. desolate

11. terrestrial

12. notorious

13. ebullient

14. instigate

15. retract

16. insurgent

17. tome

18. edict

19. coronation

20. ascertain

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. interminable

2. extricate

3. quagmire

4. battery

5. fallacious

6. apocryphal

7. dissent

8. parody

9. preclude

10. desolate

11. terrestrial

12. notorious

13. ebullient

14. instigate

15. retract

16. insurgent

17. tome

18. edict

19. coronation

20. ascertain

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