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1. manifest

evident or obvious

plant disease or any cause of decay

additional performance at end of show

assign to a lower rank or position

2. morass

difficult situation or swamp

to suppress or put an end to

overly sweet or sentimental

a substitute or replacement for something else

3. daunting

create or invent in imagination

avoiding waste; economical

practical and functional

intimidating or discouraging

4. empathy

proper, tasteful, and polite behavior

without definite shape or form

false display or claim; or acting

ability to understand others' feelings

5. foster

encourage or promote development

add or incorporate territory

irrelevant or unrelated

shy or lacking self-confidence

6. bombastic

lightweight, semi-transparent fabric

pompous or overblown in speech

to soothe or calm someone

indulge excessively in pleasures; corrupt

7. prowess

exceptional skill or bravery

able to be heard

hold back or restrain

a sign of future events; warning

8. defile

spoil or desecrate; make dirty or unclean

regional language or speech pattern

to rob or plunder violently

mock or ridicule contemptuously

9. indomitable

an excessive amount of something

sharp or severe; perceptive

cannot be defeated

thick and sticky in consistency

10. resilient

clear and direct; sharply focused

able to recover quickly

flexible and graceful

irrelevant or unrelated

11. attain

reduce in quality, degrade or demean

desire strongly

diligent and ethical

reach or achieve a goal

12. engender

indecisive or wavering behavior

harmful or poisonous

praise highly

cause or produce

13. boon

beneficial or helpful blessing

official right to invention; obvious

prove false or incorrect through argument

to prevent or make impossible

14. aspersion

insult or damaging remark

to suppress or put an end to

greater in number or importance

charm or enchant someone

15. battery

difficult to correct or reform

make amends for wrongdoings

pursues pleasure as life goal

device that produces electricity; assault

16. appraise

refuse to accept; reject

evaluate or assess value

fervently; passionately

charming; winning

17. impertinent

rude or irrelevant

desire earnestly or to achieve something

light and delicate

unemotional, impassive

18. inveterate

tolerate or stay; follow rules

clear and transparent

orders or prohibitions

habitually practicing

19. caustic

sarcastic or corrosive

to recommend authoritatively

short period of rest or relief

settling disputes through a neutral third party

20. defamatory

damaging reputation; slanderous

discourage from happening; prevent

unoriginal; copied or imitative

shameless or impudent boldness

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. manifest

2. morass

3. daunting

4. empathy

5. foster

6. bombastic

7. prowess

8. defile

9. indomitable

10. resilient

11. attain

12. engender

13. boon

14. aspersion

15. battery

16. appraise

17. impertinent

18. inveterate

19. caustic

20. defamatory

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. manifest

2. morass

3. daunting

4. empathy

5. foster

6. bombastic

7. prowess

8. defile

9. indomitable

10. resilient

11. attain

12. engender

13. boon

14. aspersion

15. battery

16. appraise

17. impertinent

18. inveterate

19. caustic

20. defamatory

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