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1. fractious

prone to cause trouble

ecstatically happy or proud

create or invent in imagination

polish by rubbing

2. disdain

praise highly

intense dislike or contempt for

endless; having no limit

natural tendency or inclination

3. obstinate

stubbornly refusing to change

feeling of resentment or injustice

clear from suspicion or blame

crowning or official ceremony

4. oration

public speech or address

repeal or abolish a law

unnecessary or excessive

lacking necessities; poor

5. deter

small or inadequate amount of money

discourage from happening; prevent

formal rejection or abandonment

eager to fight or argue

6. antithesis

praise insistently to gain favor

shining brightly; radiant

diligent and ethical

direct opposite or contrast

7. aversion

search for food or supplies

strong dislike or opposition

appearing everywhere

violent whirlpool or chaos

8. anathema

something greatly detested

bend or change direction of light or sound

courageous; fearless

understood without being openly spoken

9. manifold

decayed or rotting; foul-smelling

plunge into or involve deeply

express disapproval or regret

many and various

10. injunction

orders or prohibitions

strange; mysterious; unsettling

lasting only a short time

indirect suggestion or hint

11. amalgamate

hostile or unfavorable

combine or unite into one

shining brilliantly; splendid

inborn; naturally existing

12. aloof

extreme reluctance to spend money

idealistic but impractical

distant emotionally or physically

able to recover quickly

13. acquiesce

to ban or prohibit officially

unwilling to give or spend money

accept reluctantly without protest

wave or ripple in motion

14. aggrandize

study of diseases; medical condition

feeling intense happiness

increase in power or reputation

to obtain or acquire through effort

15. deft

skillful, quick, and precise in movement

force into action

impossible to penetrate or affect

serving as a typical example

16. fallacious

based on mistaken reasoning

tireless; persistent

accustom to hardship

having a stale or offensive smell

17. impassive

beyond doubt or dispute

profession or occupation

without emotion or response

patience and restraint

18. verbose

ability to understand others' feelings

highly fertile or productive

using more words than needed

an excessive amount of something

19. palette

annoy; irritate

inactive but capable of becoming active

interpret or understand

range of colors used by an artist

20. diaphanous

lightweight, semi-transparent fabric

settling disputes through a neutral third party

implied; understood without being stated

inclined to lay down principles as incontrovertible

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. fractious

2. disdain

3. obstinate

4. oration

5. deter

6. antithesis

7. aversion

8. anathema

9. manifold

10. injunction

11. amalgamate

12. aloof

13. acquiesce

14. aggrandize

15. deft

16. fallacious

17. impassive

18. verbose

19. palette

20. diaphanous

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. fractious

2. disdain

3. obstinate

4. oration

5. deter

6. antithesis

7. aversion

8. anathema

9. manifold

10. injunction

11. amalgamate

12. aloof

13. acquiesce

14. aggrandize

15. deft

16. fallacious

17. impassive

18. verbose

19. palette

20. diaphanous

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