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1. foster

official demand for goods or services

encourage or promote development

changing frequently

spread widely or distribution

2. efficacious

effective in producing desired result

common remark; banal statement

shameless or impudent boldness

complaining or irritable

3. notorious

difficult situation or entrapment

famous for bad reasons

feeling or expressing great happiness

unwilling to give or spend money

4. kudos

to scold or complain bitterly

continuous; never stopping

to ease or relieve without curing

praise for achievement

5. apathetic

signaling system with lights or sounds

showing no interest or emotion

general agreement

undeveloped; beginning stage

6. quotidian

a sign of future events; warning

ease severity or reduce

skillful and resourceful

daily; commonplace or ordinary

7. ostentatious

thin decorative covering

exceptional skill or bravery

open to influence or cooperation

intended to attract attention

8. adorn

predictably changeable

insult or damaging remark

decorate or add beauty to

lively and full of energy; bold

9. adulation

secretly cooperate in wrongdoing

cautious and careful

excessive or insincere praise

boredom or dissatisfaction

10. expunge

remove completely

concerning beauty or art

enthusiastic applause or praise

reveal secrets or private information

11. transgress

many and various

violate a law or boundary

famous for bad reasons

bring about or accelerate a process

12. approbation

surrender or give in

filled with or marked by

sudden, impatient irritation

enjoyment or praise; approval or commendation

13. tedious

boring; tiresome; monotonous

evident or obvious

cease to flow or develop; become inactive

restoring to former state; compensation

14. serene

meeting of members for discussion

peaceful, untroubled, calm

practical and functional

harmony or agreement

15. destitute

lacking resources or possessions

to make less severe or painful

horrible or detestable

treat sacredly with disrespect

16. incarnate

to encroach or infringe

embodied in flesh; personified

perfect example or embodiment

wicked or depraved behavior

17. mandate

official order or proclamation

reach or achieve a goal

official order or command

take money secretly for personal use

18. fetid

having a foul smell

confirm or support with evidence

determined and unwavering

regard with deep respect

19. travesty

sleepy or drowsy

appalling or inferior imitation

unnamed or unidentified

false display or claim; or acting

20. coagulate

clot or become solid

overbearing; commanding

lacking moral restraint

collection of literary works

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. foster

2. efficacious

3. notorious

4. kudos

5. apathetic

6. quotidian

7. ostentatious

8. adorn

9. adulation

10. expunge

11. transgress

12. approbation

13. tedious

14. serene

15. destitute

16. incarnate

17. mandate

18. fetid

19. travesty

20. coagulate

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. foster

2. efficacious

3. notorious

4. kudos

5. apathetic

6. quotidian

7. ostentatious

8. adorn

9. adulation

10. expunge

11. transgress

12. approbation

13. tedious

14. serene

15. destitute

16. incarnate

17. mandate

18. fetid

19. travesty

20. coagulate

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