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1. debacle

give up power voluntarily

state of uncertainty or doubt

hesitate or refuse to proceed

sudden and disastrous failure or defeat

2. fraught

fear or apprehension

prejudice or inclination for or against something

filled with or marked by

having a revengeful nature

3. brusque

deceitful cunning; slyness

abrupt or blunt in speech or manner

feeling remorse for past actions

assign or entrust to another; representative

4. goad

farming or cultivation of land

urge or provoke to action

having a revengeful nature

favorable or indicating good fortune

5. despot

gaudy or tastelessly bright

formally renounce or reject

tyrannical ruler with absolute power

standard practice or meeting

6. impetuous

hasty; impulsive

typical example or model

reveal or make known publicly

claim or assert without proof

7. benign

disregard or overlook

to soothe or calm someone

perfect society or place

harmless or gentle

8. efface

erase or wipe out; make less visible

happening by luck

aggressively defiant or savagely brutal

loud, harsh, and disorderly noise

9. mollify

light and delicate

appease or reduce anger

comfort in grief

excessively sentimental

10. pathology

study of diseases; medical condition

decrease in size or intensity

trusted friend or advisor

unemotional, impassive

11. rhapsodize

cautious and careful

speak or write with great enthusiasm

evident or obvious

terminate prematurely or fail

12. requisition

endless; having no limit

find out or discover with certainty

official demand for goods or services

modest, reserved, or shy

13. repulse

drive back or reject strongly

take or claim without permission

emphasize or highlight

excessively sweet or sentimental

14. protean

thoroughly dried out; lacking vitality

to spread or multiply; reproduce

able to change easily or versatile

habit of overeating

15. capacious

able to hold much; spacious

independent-minded person

double-dealing or dishonesty

subtle difference or variation

16. amicable

decrease in size or intensity

peaceable or friendly

belittle or speak disrespectfully of

curse or slander

17. flagrant

shockingly noticeable or obvious

cheerful readiness or promptness

sharp or severe; perceptive

mysterious or difficult to understand

18. elated

skilled craftsperson or manual worker

peaceful, undisturbed, calm

art of designing dance movements

ecstatically happy or proud

19. petulance

mutual agreement or harmony

sudden, impatient irritation

of such excellence or beauty

causing disagreement or division

20. corrosive

perfect example or embodiment

eroding or causing damage

very small or tiny

treat sacredly with disrespect

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. debacle

2. fraught

3. brusque

4. goad

5. despot

6. impetuous

7. benign

8. efface

9. mollify

10. pathology

11. rhapsodize

12. requisition

13. repulse

14. protean

15. capacious

16. amicable

17. flagrant

18. elated

19. petulance

20. corrosive

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. debacle

2. fraught

3. brusque

4. goad

5. despot

6. impetuous

7. benign

8. efface

9. mollify

10. pathology

11. rhapsodize

12. requisition

13. repulse

14. protean

15. capacious

16. amicable

17. flagrant

18. elated

19. petulance

20. corrosive

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