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1. archaic

critic of traditions or beliefs

very old or outdated

lack of something; scarcity or shortage

state of moderation or seriousness

2. attribute

regard as resulting from a specific cause

come together to form whole

direct opposite or contrast

speak or write with great enthusiasm

3. adept

deriving ideas from various sources

capable of being maintained or defended

relating to the brain or intellect

skillful or proficient at something

4. ennui

boredom or dissatisfaction

lacking distinctive features

having or showing excessive interest in sex

liking or preference for something

5. illicit

forbidden by law or rules

curse or verbally attack

independent-minded person

scold or rebuke

6. mutable

lightweight, semi-transparent fabric

changeable or variable

create or invent in imagination

transparent; clear and easy to understand

7. affable

skilled at gaining advantage

favorable or auspicious

restrain or hinder

friendly and easy to talk to

8. encore

additional performance at end of show

having extensive knowledge

promiscuous; reckless; unprovoked

beginning to develop

9. compunction

shy or lacking self-confidence

skillful deception or magic

guilt or regret

wealthy or prosperous

10. censure

ease severity or reduce

relating to letters

express strong disapproval

terminate prematurely or fail

11. plethora

excessive amount of something

leader who appeals to emotions for power

curse or verbally attack

inborn; naturally existing

12. infusion

gradual introduction; soaking

diligent and ethical

causing disagreement or division

friendly and good-natured

13. dilatory

express disapproval or disappointment

praise for achievement

using more words than needed

causing delay; slow to act

14. infamy

green; lush with vegetation

notoriety; disgrace

suppose without sufficient evidence

erase or wipe out; make less visible

15. analgesic

pain-relieving medication

an excessive amount of something

remove completely

criticize or correct gently

16. remedial

praise for achievement

rebuke or reprimand severely

dark-skinned or having a dark complexion

intended to correct or improve

17. precocious

luxurious and wealthy

advanced for age; early development

mental calmness and composure

pleasant or comfortable feature

18. construe

diligent and ethical

interpret or understand

discourage from happening; prevent

skillful, quick, and precise in movement

19. indomitable

gradual introduction; soaking

bitterly harsh or biting

experienced through someone else

cannot be defeated

20. enervate

weaken physically or mentally

secretly cooperate in wrongdoing

art of designing dance movements

worshiping idols excessively

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. archaic

2. attribute

3. adept

4. ennui

5. illicit

6. mutable

7. affable

8. encore

9. compunction

10. censure

11. plethora

12. infusion

13. dilatory

14. infamy

15. analgesic

16. remedial

17. precocious

18. construe

19. indomitable

20. enervate

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. archaic

2. attribute

3. adept

4. ennui

5. illicit

6. mutable

7. affable

8. encore

9. compunction

10. censure

11. plethora

12. infusion

13. dilatory

14. infamy

15. analgesic

16. remedial

17. precocious

18. construe

19. indomitable

20. enervate

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