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1. usurp

intense enthusiasm or passion

implied; understood without being stated

hostile or unfavorable

take over illegally or by force

2. obscure

endless; having no limit

relating to letters

difficult to see or understand

shrewd and clever

3. ascertain

concise and forcefully expressive

find out or discover with certainty

based on observation or experience

rebuke or reprimand severely

4. congregation

severe mental or physical pain

small increase or addition

gathering of people

lacking necessities; poor

5. anachronistic

mercy or leniency

deliver or commit to

shockingly noticeable or obvious

out of its proper time period

6. caustic

create or invent in imagination

restrict or compel

pyramid of authority or status

sarcastic or corrosive

7. forage

giving a bad omen or threatening

previous or coming before

search for food or supplies

unable to be appeased

8. antipathy

sleepy or drowsy

relating to letters

strong feeling of dislike

adopt or support

9. arbitration

repeal or abolish a law

settling disputes through a neutral third party

understand or arrest someone

easily angered

10. surmise

insult or damaging remark

suppose without sufficient evidence

sullen or gloomy

prejudice or inclination for or against something

11. largess

incompatible; harsh or jarring

generous bestowal of gifts

deviation from the normal

no longer in use

12. vindictive

having a revengeful nature

endless; having no limit

correct or revise a text

gap or break in continuity

13. inure

direct opposite or contrast

accustom to hardship

more important than anything else

swollen; inflated; pompous

14. consecrate

weak; fragile; insubstantial

make sacred or holy

voluntarily refrain from something

summarize main points or facts

15. defunct

loud, energetic, and rowdy

no longer existing or functioning

lasting a very short time

calming or appeasing

16. emote

cautious and careful

reduce in quality, degrade or demean

without definite shape or form

express emotion

17. diaphanous

lightweight, semi-transparent fabric

common remark; banal statement

prevent success of; contrasting force

sudden, successful action

18. ignominious

boring or ordinary

expose falseness or exaggerated claims

famous and respected in a particular field

having shame or disgrace

19. replete

filled or well-supplied with something

official order or command

hold interest or attract strongly

bruise or hematoma

20. counteract

wandering without fixed home

act against or oppose

able to change easily or versatile

unable to be taken or broken into

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. usurp

2. obscure

3. ascertain

4. congregation

5. anachronistic

6. caustic

7. forage

8. antipathy

9. arbitration

10. surmise

11. largess

12. vindictive

13. inure

14. consecrate

15. defunct

16. emote

17. diaphanous

18. ignominious

19. replete

20. counteract

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. usurp

2. obscure

3. ascertain

4. congregation

5. anachronistic

6. caustic

7. forage

8. antipathy

9. arbitration

10. surmise

11. largess

12. vindictive

13. inure

14. consecrate

15. defunct

16. emote

17. diaphanous

18. ignominious

19. replete

20. counteract

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