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1. seminal

treat sacredly with disrespect

rude or irrelevant

highly influential or original

crying out loudly; boisterous

2. acquiesce

accept reluctantly without protest

insult or damaging remark

causing shock or horror

feeling of resentment or injustice

3. elated

determined and unwavering

ecstatically happy or proud

involve as necessary part

experienced through someone else

4. cleave

split apart or cling to

to confuse or puzzle someone

absolve from blame

sly or secretive

5. forbearance

patience and restraint

encourage or promote development

indirect suggestion or hint

beginner or inexperienced person

6. invective

argument against a belief or opinion

shorten or condense text

showing good judgment or sense

insulting language

7. convivial

difficult to correct or reform

a person involved in a lawsuit

sympathy for loss

friendly and lively

8. hegemony

mentally sharp and perceptive

peaceful, undisturbed, calm

causing delay; slow to act

general dominance or leadership

9. defile

sentimental to excessive degree

erase or wipe out; make less visible

spoil or desecrate; make dirty or unclean

isolated; narrow-minded

10. enamor

attribute or ascribe a fault

to fill with love or admiration

lying or false

short amusing or interesting story

11. maudlin

sentimental to excessive degree

pompous or pretentious speech

luxurious and wealthy

patience and restraint

12. renovate

regard with disgust or hatred

restore to good condition or appearance

unaware or forgetful

implore or beg earnestly

13. archaic

hardworking and attentive

very old or outdated

based on observation or experience

prevent or obstruct

14. artisan

rebel or revolutionary

skilled craftsperson or manual worker

loss of reputation or respect

difficult situation or entrapment

15. pliable

general agreement

public meeting or discussion platform

easily bent or flexible

informal language

16. avarice

extreme greed for wealth

move back and forth

self-satisfaction weakness

friendly good feeling among companions

17. morose

sullen or gloomy

favorable or auspicious

walkway between rows

understand deeply

18. conundrum

difficult to understand

placing two things side by side

mysterious or puzzling problem

guilt or regret

19. impregnable

lacking sharpness or quickness

feeling intense happiness

unable to be taken or broken into

boring or ordinary

20. enthrall

meeting of members for discussion

sharply affecting smell or taste

lying or false

captivate or fascinate

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. seminal

2. acquiesce

3. elated

4. cleave

5. forbearance

6. invective

7. convivial

8. hegemony

9. defile

10. enamor

11. maudlin

12. renovate

13. archaic

14. artisan

15. pliable

16. avarice

17. morose

18. conundrum

19. impregnable

20. enthrall

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. seminal

2. acquiesce

3. elated

4. cleave

5. forbearance

6. invective

7. convivial

8. hegemony

9. defile

10. enamor

11. maudlin

12. renovate

13. archaic

14. artisan

15. pliable

16. avarice

17. morose

18. conundrum

19. impregnable

20. enthrall

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