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1. encore

additional performance at end of show

set or adjust precisely

impossible to disentangle

officially cancel or withdraw

2. usurp

charm or enchant someone

take over illegally or by force

paying close attention to detail

using very few words

3. abdicate

highly decorated or elaborate

giving a bad omen or threatening

give up power voluntarily

considered good or trustworthy

4. abrogate

long, critical speech or scolding

disagreement with authority or majority

repeal or abolish a law

increasing over time

5. inclination

a preference or tendency

rebuke or reprimand severely

without emotion or response

easily achieved; superficial

6. quagmire

absolutely necessary or urgent

accustom to hardship

difficult situation or entrapment

boundary or separation line

7. anonymous

unnamed or unidentified

secretive or stealthy

ruler or monarch with power

relating to middle-class or capitalist values

8. truncate

continuous; never stopping

lengthen by cutting off the end

anger at injustice

excessive amount of something

9. implicit

patience and restraint

implied; understood without being stated

lacking liveliness or interest

deceitful cunning; slyness

10. convoluted

imperfection or flaw

experienced through someone else

deceitful cunning; slyness

complex or twisted

11. insinuate

feeling sluggish or sleepy

unable to be changed or reversed

imply subtly or slyly

make clear or clarify

12. duress

threats or force to coercively compel

typical example or model

relating to middle-class or capitalist values

clever trick or deception

13. allege

claim or assert without proof

decorate or add details to improve appearance

impossible to penetrate or affect

strange; mysterious; unsettling

14. superfluous

enthusiastic applause or praise

unnecessary or excessive

completely destroy or wipe out

causing horror or disapproval

15. avarice

extreme greed for wealth

excessive or insincere praise

carried out with minimal effort

false or fake; not genuine

16. repudiate

perfect example or embodiment

send off swiftly; promptness

determined by personal choice rather than reason

refuse to accept; reject

17. impregnable

able to pay debts; liquid dissolving other substances

unable to be taken or broken into

strange; mysterious; unsettling

total destruction or ruin

18. inept

lacking skill or ability

boring; tiresome; monotonous

unchanging over time

perceive or recognize clearly

19. ascertain

persuade someone not to do something

having shame or disgrace

find out or discover with certainty

natural or habitual inclination

20. effulgent

natural or habitual inclination

shining brightly; radiant

rude; disrespectful

possessing supreme power or authority

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. encore

2. usurp

3. abdicate

4. abrogate

5. inclination

6. quagmire

7. anonymous

8. truncate

9. implicit

10. convoluted

11. insinuate

12. duress

13. allege

14. superfluous

15. avarice

16. repudiate

17. impregnable

18. inept

19. ascertain

20. effulgent

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. encore

2. usurp

3. abdicate

4. abrogate

5. inclination

6. quagmire

7. anonymous

8. truncate

9. implicit

10. convoluted

11. insinuate

12. duress

13. allege

14. superfluous

15. avarice

16. repudiate

17. impregnable

18. inept

19. ascertain

20. effulgent

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