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1. disavow

continuous; never stopping

deny any responsibility or support

become less intense or widespread

make a violent attack or criticize strongly

2. chide

showing respect or submission

scold or rebuke

cause or produce

thick and sticky in consistency

3. iridescent

confirm or support

impossible to satisfy

edit to remove inappropriate parts

showing rainbow-like colors

4. cogent

clear and logical

holding firm; stubbornly persistent

lacking intelligence or sense

harmony or appropriateness

5. commendation

formal praise

inspiring fear or respect

concise and forcefully expressive

deserving criticism or blame

6. dissipate

innocent; straightforward

concise and forcefully expressive

edit to remove inappropriate parts

disperse or scatter; squander

7. pugnacious

moral corruption or wickedness

eager to fight or argue

peaceful, untroubled, calm

overwhelm with abundance

8. espouse

adopt or support

reveal or make known publicly

moral corruption or wickedness

officially cancel or withdraw

9. reprove

showing no interest or emotion

criticize or correct gently

song or poem lamenting the dead

gentle breeze

10. canvas

approach and address boldly

regard as resulting from a specific cause

large piece of fabric for painting or covering

longing or nostalgic

11. rancor

highest point or final stage

longing or nostalgic

deep-seated bitterness or resentment

lying or false

12. discretion

enthusiastically devoted

cautious judgment or tact

harmeless; not offensive

strong and resilient

13. antagonism

legal responsibility or debt

active opposition or hostility

public meeting or discussion platform

giving a bad omen or threatening

14. congregation

skillful, quick, and precise in movement

related to or resembling trees

gathering of people

evaluate or estimate the value or importance

15. diligent

restrict or compel

shrewd and clever

hardworking and attentive

praise highly

16. delineate

describe accurately or portray in detail

abandoned or neglectful; homeless person

come together to form whole

drive away or scatter; make vanish

17. travesty

appalling or inferior imitation

public speech or address

extreme greed for wealth

stretch or expand outwards

18. circumspect

sentimental to excessive degree

having frantic energy

assign or entrust to another; representative

cautious and careful

19. querulous

short statement of a general truth

sincerely friendly

complaining or irritable

existing in name only

20. compensate

obesity or fatness

treat sacredly with disrespect

make up for loss

extremely thin due to illness or lack of food

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. disavow

2. chide

3. iridescent

4. cogent

5. commendation

6. dissipate

7. pugnacious

8. espouse

9. reprove

10. canvas

11. rancor

12. discretion

13. antagonism

14. congregation

15. diligent

16. delineate

17. travesty

18. circumspect

19. querulous

20. compensate

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. disavow

2. chide

3. iridescent

4. cogent

5. commendation

6. dissipate

7. pugnacious

8. espouse

9. reprove

10. canvas

11. rancor

12. discretion

13. antagonism

14. congregation

15. diligent

16. delineate

17. travesty

18. circumspect

19. querulous

20. compensate

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