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1. heterogeneous

confirm or support

different or diverse parts

change or variation in circumstances

faulty or blameworthy

2. vacuous

enthusiastic approval or praise

irrelevant or unrelated

to ban or prohibit officially

lacking intelligence or ideas

3. incontrovertible

beyond doubt or dispute

crowning or official ceremony

paying close attention to detail

conventional or traditional

4. amenable

open to influence or cooperation

large piece of fabric for painting or covering

bitterly harsh or biting

social outcast or despised person

5. effulgent

requiring strong effort or energy

harmless or gentle

renovate or brighten up a space or item

shining brightly; radiant

6. tenuous

active at night

holding firm; stubbornly persistent

modest, reserved, or shy

weak; fragile; insubstantial

7. amiable

abandoned or neglectful; homeless person

endless; having no limit

based on hypothesis; theoretical

friendly and good-natured

8. etymology

crowning or official ceremony

courage in adversity

horrible or detestable

origin of a word

9. orthodox

intended to attract attention

conventional or traditional

overly submissive or obedient

mysterious or difficult to understand

10. morass

spacious or roomy

satisfy fully or to excess

small or inadequate amount of money

difficult situation or swamp

11. flagrant

shockingly noticeable or obvious

change in form or nature

beyond doubt or dispute

enormous or powerful creature or thing

12. genial

appalling or inferior imitation

roll about or indulge excessively

friendly or cheerful

the sound of a bell, especially at tolling

13. obsequious

lacking skill or ability

outdated or obsolete

excessively eager to please

assign to a lower rank or position

14. vestige

belonging to the earliest times

summarize main points or facts

weak; fragile; insubstantial

small remaining part; trace

15. anguish

cheat or defraud

confuse or frustrate

courageous; fearless

severe mental or physical pain

16. prescribe

persuade by flattery or coaxing

overly submissive or obedient

informal language

to recommend authoritatively

17. aberration

faulty or blameworthy

difficult situation or entrapment

deviation from the norm

short period of rest or relief

18. approbation

enjoyment or praise; approval or commendation

threats or force to coercively compel

shaking or trembling

standards for judgment

19. penurious

extremely poor; parsimonious

deep-seated bitterness or resentment

feeling remorseful

channel for conveying fluid

20. empirical

approach and address boldly

peculiar to an individual

based on observation or experience

refuse to accept; reject

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. heterogeneous

2. vacuous

3. incontrovertible

4. amenable

5. effulgent

6. tenuous

7. amiable

8. etymology

9. orthodox

10. morass

11. flagrant

12. genial

13. obsequious

14. vestige

15. anguish

16. prescribe

17. aberration

18. approbation

19. penurious

20. empirical

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. heterogeneous

2. vacuous

3. incontrovertible

4. amenable

5. effulgent

6. tenuous

7. amiable

8. etymology

9. orthodox

10. morass

11. flagrant

12. genial

13. obsequious

14. vestige

15. anguish

16. prescribe

17. aberration

18. approbation

19. penurious

20. empirical

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