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1. turgid

swollen; inflated; pompous

make amends for wrongdoings

loud and harsh in sound

claim or assert without proof

2. consign

fortunate accidental discovery

deliver or commit to

cheerful readiness or promptness

relating to physical pleasure or senses

3. dissent

disagreement with authority or majority

free from difficulty or entanglement

transparent; clear and easy to understand

able to hold much; spacious

4. capitulate

shameless or impudent boldness

surrender or give in

praise enthusiastically

brilliantly sparkling or exciting

5. pellucid

harmonious or agreeable

purposely excluding someone

thick and sticky in consistency

transparent; clear and easy to understand

6. legerdemain

strong feeling of dislike

helpful or obliging

skillful deception or magic

paying close attention to detail

7. incessant

signaling system with lights or sounds

continuous; never stopping

general dominance or leadership

hostile or harmful

8. rescind

revoke, cancel or repeal

harmless or gentle

friendly and easy to talk to

lack of agreement or consistency

9. reconcile

enthusiastic approval or praise

charming; winning

narrative song or poem

restore friendly relations after disagreement

10. superfluous

walkway between rows

of uncertain authenticity

desire earnestly or to achieve something

unnecessary or excessive

11. obsolete

no longer in use

split apart or cling to

showing love or romantic feeling

lacking or deprived of something

12. exhort

keen insight or shrewdness

persistently urge or encourage

express disapproval or disappointment

refusing to change mind

13. arcane

refusing to change mind

understood by few; mysterious or secret

create or invent in imagination

give up power voluntarily

14. panacea

based on guesses or theoretical ideas

skilled craftsperson or manual worker

universal cure or remedy

filled with or marked by

15. preponderance

greater in number or importance

secondary or supporting

alert; watchful

more important than anything else

16. pathology

total disorder or confusion

having harmful intentions

peaceful and calm

study of diseases; medical condition

17. compound

avoid by clever means

bring about or accelerate a process

peculiar to an individual

substance made of two or more parts

18. furtive

sly or secretive

intended to attract attention

immoral or wicked act

pacify or soothe

19. consumption

walkway between rows

extreme greed for wealth

changeable or variable

using up or eating

20. compensate

wicked or criminal

difficult situation or entrapment

criticize sharply; scold

make up for loss

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. turgid

2. consign

3. dissent

4. capitulate

5. pellucid

6. legerdemain

7. incessant

8. rescind

9. reconcile

10. superfluous

11. obsolete

12. exhort

13. arcane

14. panacea

15. preponderance

16. pathology

17. compound

18. furtive

19. consumption

20. compensate

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. turgid

2. consign

3. dissent

4. capitulate

5. pellucid

6. legerdemain

7. incessant

8. rescind

9. reconcile

10. superfluous

11. obsolete

12. exhort

13. arcane

14. panacea

15. preponderance

16. pathology

17. compound

18. furtive

19. consumption

20. compensate

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