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1. sanguine

state of uncertainty or doubt

regard with disgust or hatred

optimistic or hopeful

based on hypothesis; theoretical

2. hypothetical

secretly cooperate in wrongdoing

persistently urge or encourage

based on hypothesis; theoretical

remarkably bad or shocking

3. refract

natural liking or connection

fluent or persuasive in speech

restrain or hinder

bend or change direction of light or sound

4. retract

to ban or prohibit officially

paying strict attention to detail

stick to or follow closely

withdraw or take back statement

5. myriad

dull, unimaginative, or commonplace

countless or extremely large number

emitting light

accustom to hardship

6. divine

spreading widely throughout

perceive through intuition or insight

public speech or address

proper, tasteful, and polite behavior

7. combustion

deny any responsibility or support

embodied in flesh; personified

person opposing authority or government

burning or ignition

8. arid

previous or coming before

habitually practicing

unwilling to give or spend money

extremely dry or lacking moisture

9. quaint

showing arrogance; proud

praise enthusiastically

charmingly old-fashioned or unusual

make amends for guilt or sin

10. distend

complaining or irritable

official order or command

stretch or expand outwards

eager to fight or argue

11. litigant

a person involved in a lawsuit

change or variation in circumstances

pacify or soothe

abundant; giving freely; lush

12. culpable

to recommend authoritatively

perfect example or embodiment

faulty or blameworthy

clear and transparent

13. inhibit

sudden, successful action

causing sorrow or pain; serious

hold back or restrain

to rob or plunder violently

14. corroborate

evaluate or assess value

channel for conveying fluid

weaken physically or mentally

confirm or support with evidence

15. rebuke

publicly denounce or criticize

fortunate accidental discovery

remarkably bad or shocking

express sharp disapproval or criticism

16. foster

encourage or promote development

outgoing and sociable in nature

face of a building or false appearance

shy or lacking self-confidence

17. contrite

feeling remorseful

rudely brief

clever trick or deception

evaluate or estimate the value or importance

18. circumscribed

insincerely pious or moralistic

pale or lacking color; dull

limited within boundaries

habit of overeating

19. defamatory

subtle difference or variation

damaging reputation; slanderous

praiseworthy

device that produces electricity; assault

20. disclose

reveal or make known publicly

rude or disrespectful

overly sweet or sentimental

avoid or abstain from

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. sanguine

2. hypothetical

3. refract

4. retract

5. myriad

6. divine

7. combustion

8. arid

9. quaint

10. distend

11. litigant

12. culpable

13. inhibit

14. corroborate

15. rebuke

16. foster

17. contrite

18. circumscribed

19. defamatory

20. disclose

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. sanguine

2. hypothetical

3. refract

4. retract

5. myriad

6. divine

7. combustion

8. arid

9. quaint

10. distend

11. litigant

12. culpable

13. inhibit

14. corroborate

15. rebuke

16. foster

17. contrite

18. circumscribed

19. defamatory

20. disclose

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