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1. contentious

deceptively harmful

causing disagreement

absolutely necessary or urgent

rhythmic flow or pattern

2. ubiquitous

spoil or desecrate; make dirty or unclean

lacking intelligence or ideas

beginner or inexperienced person

appearing everywhere

3. fetter

belittle or speak disrespectfully of

lacking originality; boring

suitable or fitting for a specific purpose

restrain or chain

4. choreography

bubbly, lively, or spirited

lively and full of energy; bold

feeling remorseful

art of designing dance movements

5. temperance

self-restraint or moderation, especially in indulgence

existing in name only

boring; tiresome; monotonous

enthusiastically devoted

6. impecunious

feeling sluggish or sleepy

lacking money; poor

seer with future insight

flawless; perfect

7. nocturnal

active at night

lacking seriousness or importance

strong liking or preference

clear and transparent

8. implicit

necessary; essential

religious leaders

existing, happening in the air

implied; understood without being stated

9. adulation

extreme reluctance to spend money

changeable or variable

excessive or insincere praise

feeling remorse for past actions

10. demean

avoiding waste; economical

lower in dignity or status; humiliate

lacking or deprived of something

obedient, submissive

11. vindicate

slander or defame

device for pairing animals; burden

clear from suspicion or blame

captivate or fascinate

12. emollient

promiscuous; reckless; unprovoked

soothing or softening agent

feel or express strong disapproval

waver between different opinions

13. decorous

harmonious or agreeable

casually calm and relaxed

bitterness or harshness in speech or behavior

proper, tasteful, and polite behavior

14. antithesis

unlucky; unfortunate

cautious judgment or tact

direct opposite or contrast

mysterious or puzzling problem

15. flout

contemptuously disregard

peaceful or calming

filled or well-supplied with something

causing distress; agonizing

16. austere

severe or strict in manner or appearance

having knowledge of future events

restrain or chain

harsh or bitter in tone

17. ineffable

imperfection or flaw

unspeakable; beyond description

diligent and ethical

rude; disrespectful

18. pert

dishonest or indirect in behavior

lively and full of energy; bold

excessively sentimental

excessive talking around a point

19. archaic

standards for judgment

diverse; multicolored

assign or entrust to another; representative

very old or outdated

20. duplicity

causing shock or horror

able to pay debts; liquid dissolving other substances

changing frequently

double-dealing or dishonesty

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. contentious

2. ubiquitous

3. fetter

4. choreography

5. temperance

6. impecunious

7. nocturnal

8. implicit

9. adulation

10. demean

11. vindicate

12. emollient

13. decorous

14. antithesis

15. flout

16. austere

17. ineffable

18. pert

19. archaic

20. duplicity

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. contentious

2. ubiquitous

3. fetter

4. choreography

5. temperance

6. impecunious

7. nocturnal

8. implicit

9. adulation

10. demean

11. vindicate

12. emollient

13. decorous

14. antithesis

15. flout

16. austere

17. ineffable

18. pert

19. archaic

20. duplicity

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