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1. stoic

show great joy or triumph

unoriginal; copied or imitative

unaffected by pain or emotion

appearing everywhere

2. ingenuous

pitifully sad or abandoned

regard with deep respect

innocent; straightforward

based on guesses or theoretical ideas

3. meritorious

severe or strict in manner or appearance

comparable or similar in some way

praiseworthy

liking or preference for something

4. exonerate

absolve from blame

lively or filled with energy

lacking freshness; overused

unchanging over time

5. confidant

accustom to hardship

unable to be appeased

trusted friend or advisor

extremely poor; parsimonious

6. semaphore

scold or rebuke

something greatly detested

detailed or complicated in design

signaling system with lights or sounds

7. bereft

full of, common, or widespread

unspeakable; beyond description

humiliate or degrade someone

lacking or deprived of something

8. inhibit

energetic; constantly changing

natural tendency or inclination

curse or verbally attack

hold back or restrain

9. conundrum

shockingly noticeable or obvious

mysterious or puzzling problem

spacious or roomy

small amount or limited quantity

10. compensate

make up for loss

persuade by flattery or coaxing

dig out from the ground

limited within boundaries

11. solipsistic

obesity or fatness

excessively sentimental

believing only oneself exists

drive back or reject strongly

12. anxiety

open to influence or cooperation

feeling of worry or unease

evaluate or estimate the value or importance

extreme reluctance to spend money

13. propriety

appropriateness or decorum

self-satisfaction weakness

introduce new ideas or methods

skilled in deception

14. arid

predictably changeable

irrelevant or unrelated

extremely dry or lacking moisture

bend or change direction of light or sound

15. desecrate

say abruptly during conversation

treat sacredly with disrespect

skillful or proficient at something

worshiping idols excessively

16. reservoir

obesity or fatness

component or part

diverse; multicolored

large natural or artificial lake

17. obtuse

stubborn; uncompromising

lacking sharpness or quickness

sweet food or candy

curse or slander

18. interminable

express sharp disapproval or criticism

endless; having no limit

changing frequently

gaudy or tastelessly bright

19. speculative

requiring strong effort or energy

based on guesses or theoretical ideas

greed or desire for wealth

extreme greed for wealth

20. ebullient

excessively eager to please

harmonious relationship or connection

lying or false

overflowing with enthusiasm

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. stoic

2. ingenuous

3. meritorious

4. exonerate

5. confidant

6. semaphore

7. bereft

8. inhibit

9. conundrum

10. compensate

11. solipsistic

12. anxiety

13. propriety

14. arid

15. desecrate

16. reservoir

17. obtuse

18. interminable

19. speculative

20. ebullient

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. stoic

2. ingenuous

3. meritorious

4. exonerate

5. confidant

6. semaphore

7. bereft

8. inhibit

9. conundrum

10. compensate

11. solipsistic

12. anxiety

13. propriety

14. arid

15. desecrate

16. reservoir

17. obtuse

18. interminable

19. speculative

20. ebullient

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