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1. figurative

many and various

urgent or pressing

sly or secretive

metaphorical rather than literal

2. restive

respected due to age or wisdom

merciful or tolerant

lacking originality; boring

restless or difficult to control

3. hierarchy

thick and sticky in consistency

complaining or irritable

make clear or clarify

pyramid of authority or status

4. contusion

bruise or hematoma

strange; mysterious; unsettling

sleepy or drowsy

leave property by will

5. disclose

reveal or make known publicly

natural liking or connection

treat sacredly with disrespect

keen insight or understanding

6. partisan

regional language or speech pattern

beginner or inexperienced person

strong supporter of a cause

sudden, successful action

7. innuendo

indirect suggestion or hint

humiliate or degrade someone

horrible or wicked

state of uncertainty or doubt

8. mercurial

obligatory; currently holding office

farming or cultivation of land

distribute for a specific purpose

predictably changeable

9. aggrieved

take someone away by force

friendly good feeling among companions

causing horror or disapproval

feeling of resentment or injustice

10. enervate

weaken physically or mentally

official order or command

assist or encourage wrongdoing

contemptuously disregard

11. hypocrisy

excessively ornate or decorated

pretending to hold beliefs not held

lack of basic necessities or comforts

friendly and good-natured

12. sedentary

primarily sitting or inactive

relating to the earth or land

think deeply or meditate

damaging reputation; slanderous

13. buffet

extremely dry or lacking moisture

related to or resembling trees

standards for judgment

strike repeatedly or meal consisting of several dishes

14. behemoth

deceitful cunning; slyness

enormous or powerful creature or thing

to confuse or puzzle someone

lacking firmness or stiffness

15. revere

appropriateness or decorum

regard with deep respect or admiration

imitate with the aim of matching

exceptional skill or bravery

16. exigent

urgent or pressing

excessively sentimental

paying close attention to detail

highest point; peak

17. desolate

deserted; feeling or showing misery

change in form or nature

longing or nostalgic

leader who appeals to emotions for power

18. reclusive

excessively or ingratiatingly flattering

rebel or revolutionary

avoiding social interactions or society

a naturally accompanying

19. privation

humiliate or degrade someone

make a violent attack or criticize strongly

express disapproval or disappointment

lack of basic necessities or comforts

20. convivial

friendly and lively

person involved in dialogue

praise enthusiastically

negligent or neglectful in duty

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. figurative

2. restive

3. hierarchy

4. contusion

5. disclose

6. partisan

7. innuendo

8. mercurial

9. aggrieved

10. enervate

11. hypocrisy

12. sedentary

13. buffet

14. behemoth

15. revere

16. exigent

17. desolate

18. reclusive

19. privation

20. convivial

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. figurative

2. restive

3. hierarchy

4. contusion

5. disclose

6. partisan

7. innuendo

8. mercurial

9. aggrieved

10. enervate

11. hypocrisy

12. sedentary

13. buffet

14. behemoth

15. revere

16. exigent

17. desolate

18. reclusive

19. privation

20. convivial

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