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1. sublime

making unclear or unintelligible

not representative of the norm

of such excellence or beauty

limited within boundaries

2. genial

soon fading or disappearing

average or within limits

to spread throughout something

friendly or cheerful

3. redoubtable

hardworking and attentive

to foretell or predict; omen

humiliate or degrade someone

inspiring fear or respect

4. buffet

claim or assert without proof

insult or damaging remark

strike repeatedly or meal consisting of several dishes

unable to be taken or broken into

5. subjugate

peculiar to an individual

unable to be changed or reversed

bring under control or domination

standard practice or meeting

6. consummate

fulfill or complete

abundance or large quantity

skilled at gaining advantage

temporary relief or delay of punishment

7. maelstrom

skillful or proficient at something

wild and untamed

drive back or reject strongly

violent whirlpool or chaos

8. espouse

shy or lacking self-confidence

brief and to the point

adopt or support

able to be heard

9. ascertain

assist or encourage wrongdoing

sudden, successful action

find out or discover with certainty

lengthen by cutting off the end

10. usurp

take over illegally or by force

short period of rest or relief

dig out from the ground

bring about or accelerate a process

11. evanescent

violate a law or boundary

soon fading or disappearing

conventional or traditional

proper, tasteful, and polite behavior

12. consign

changeable or variable

deliver or commit to

extremely surprised

perceive through intuition or insight

13. primeval

belonging to the earliest times

pain-relieving medication

outdated or obsolete

liking or preference for something

14. ostensible

seeming or apparent

of such excellence or beauty

temporary relief or delay of punishment

clot or become solid

15. renovate

indirect suggestion or hint

shelter or protection from danger

restore to good condition or appearance

intended to attract attention

16. dissent

disagreement with authority or majority

to officially announce or publish

skillful and resourceful

charming; winning

17. mutable

persuade by flattery or coaxing

unaware or forgetful

changeable or variable

refuse to accept; reject

18. wistful

longing or nostalgic

mix of different things

restless or difficult to control

relating to middle-class or capitalist values

19. linchpin

combine or unite into one

central or most important element

admit as true or valid

avoid by clever means

20. delegate

pleasing or appropriate

assign or entrust to another; representative

show great joy or triumph

cautious and careful

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. sublime

2. genial

3. redoubtable

4. buffet

5. subjugate

6. consummate

7. maelstrom

8. espouse

9. ascertain

10. usurp

11. evanescent

12. consign

13. primeval

14. ostensible

15. renovate

16. dissent

17. mutable

18. wistful

19. linchpin

20. delegate

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. sublime

2. genial

3. redoubtable

4. buffet

5. subjugate

6. consummate

7. maelstrom

8. espouse

9. ascertain

10. usurp

11. evanescent

12. consign

13. primeval

14. ostensible

15. renovate

16. dissent

17. mutable

18. wistful

19. linchpin

20. delegate

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