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1. diaphanous

scatter in different directions

introduce new ideas or methods

lightweight, semi-transparent fabric

open to influence or cooperation

2. quaint

calming or appeasing

strike repeatedly or meal consisting of several dishes

charmingly old-fashioned or unusual

support or reinforce

3. hardy

overly sweet or sentimental

a sign of future events; warning

strong and resilient

thoroughly dried out; lacking vitality

4. despot

trusted friend or advisor

tyrannical ruler with absolute power

severe mental or physical pain

small increase or addition

5. complement

appalling or inferior imitation

cause or produce

completes or enhances

isolated; narrow-minded

6. ingenious

clever; original

reading carefully or thoroughly

enjoy greatly; pleasure or appreciation

withdraw or take back statement

7. zephyr

impulsive or unpredictable

double-dealing or dishonesty

gentle breeze

burning or ignition

8. forbearance

patience and restraint

showing love or romantic feeling

placing two things side by side

lacking liveliness or interest

9. derivative

endless; having no limit

famous and respected in a particular field

friendly good feeling among companions

unoriginal; copied or imitative

10. aggrieved

easily bent or flexible

feeling of resentment or injustice

strong feeling of dislike

pleasant or comfortable feature

11. equivocal

peaceful, untroubled, calm

theft or stealing

uncertain or ambiguous

capable of being maintained or defended

12. evanescent

soon fading or disappearing

belittle or speak disrespectfully of

strong dislike or opposition

peaceful and calm

13. turgid

skillful deception or magic

swollen; inflated; pompous

interpret or understand

undeveloped; beginning stage

14. didactic

aware of

intended to teach or instruct

understood only by a select few

walkway between rows

15. quell

regard as belonging to a particular cause or origin

to suppress or put an end to

small remaining part; trace

appease or reduce anger

16. archaic

naive belief or trust

very old or outdated

cautious and careful

arranged in order of time

17. accommodating

different or diverse parts

unable to speak clearly

helpful or obliging

leave property by will

18. defer

postpone or delay; yield respectfully

playfully unusual or fanciful

regard with disgust or hatred

narrative song or poem

19. reproach

appeal to emotion; emotional quality

express disapproval or disappointment

lying or false

eager to fight or argue

20. expedient

lying or false

withdraw or take back statement

appropriate and advantageous

extremely hot or scorching

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. diaphanous

2. quaint

3. hardy

4. despot

5. complement

6. ingenious

7. zephyr

8. forbearance

9. derivative

10. aggrieved

11. equivocal

12. evanescent

13. turgid

14. didactic

15. quell

16. archaic

17. accommodating

18. defer

19. reproach

20. expedient

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. diaphanous

2. quaint

3. hardy

4. despot

5. complement

6. ingenious

7. zephyr

8. forbearance

9. derivative

10. aggrieved

11. equivocal

12. evanescent

13. turgid

14. didactic

15. quell

16. archaic

17. accommodating

18. defer

19. reproach

20. expedient

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