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1. maxim

showing concern or care

determined and unwavering

sullen or gloomy

short statement of a general truth

2. appropriate

give in return; respond similarly

encourage or promote development

violate or conflict with

suitable or fitting for a specific purpose

3. ribald

playfully unusual or fanciful

easily taught or managed; submissive

feel or express strong disapproval

humorously vulgar or indecent

4. satiate

total disorder or confusion

lacking resources or possessions

excessive amount of something

satisfy fully or to excess

5. perfidious

to recommend authoritatively

boisterous and loud

treacherous or unfaithful

withdraw or take back statement

6. condolence

to spread or multiply; reproduce

sympathy for loss

fluent or persuasive in speech

persuade someone not to do something

7. lenient

merciful or tolerant

praise for achievement

claim or assert without proof

light and delicate

8. increment

small increase or addition

generous and forgiving

ecstatically happy or proud

formal rejection or abandonment

9. venerate

perceive through intuition or insight

regard with deep respect

indulge excessively in pleasures; corrupt

enormous or powerful creature or thing

10. dissemble

lasting a very short time

overly sweet or sentimental

conceal true feelings or motives

showing arrogance; proud

11. allege

claim or assert without proof

shriveled with age

to encroach or infringe

hidden or concealed

12. austere

bring about or accelerate a process

stubbornly disobedient or uncooperative

severe or strict in manner or appearance

award or expression of praise

13. eclectic

deriving ideas from various sources

difficult to understand

severe or strict in manner or appearance

summarize main points or facts

14. flaccid

different or diverse parts

pyramid of authority or status

lacking firmness or stiffness

tireless; persistent

15. accessible

easy to reach or understand

small or inadequate amount of money

add or incorporate territory

without emotion or response

16. indigenous

native to a place

express disapproval or regret

bubbly, lively, or spirited

scatter in different directions

17. fallacious

based on mistaken reasoning

having or showing fear or lack of confidence

stubbornly refusing to change

lengthen by cutting off the end

18. serendipity

shining brilliantly; splendid

secure from violation

fortunate accidental discovery

ecstatically happy or proud

19. disparage

skilled at gaining advantage

standards for judgment

belittle or speak disrespectfully of

the sound of a bell, especially at tolling

20. cacophony

skillful and resourceful

song or poem lamenting the dead

involve as necessary part

dense, harsh mixture of sounds

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. maxim

2. appropriate

3. ribald

4. satiate

5. perfidious

6. condolence

7. lenient

8. increment

9. venerate

10. dissemble

11. allege

12. austere

13. eclectic

14. flaccid

15. accessible

16. indigenous

17. fallacious

18. serendipity

19. disparage

20. cacophony

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. maxim

2. appropriate

3. ribald

4. satiate

5. perfidious

6. condolence

7. lenient

8. increment

9. venerate

10. dissemble

11. allege

12. austere

13. eclectic

14. flaccid

15. accessible

16. indigenous

17. fallacious

18. serendipity

19. disparage

20. cacophony

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