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1. expiate

secret cooperation for deceit

attractive or appealing

habitually practicing

make amends for guilt or sin

2. deprecate

able to recover quickly

longing or nostalgic

suitable for growing crops; farmland

express disapproval or regret

3. ameliorate

legal responsibility or debt

make better or improve

promoting fire or conflict

deviation from the norm

4. lucid

pain-relieving medication

criticize sharply; scold

clear and easy to understand

tolerate or stay; follow rules

5. boisterous

lacking resources or possessions

highly fertile or productive

using very few words

loud, energetic, and rowdy

6. compelling

think deeply or meditate

persuading forcibly

optimistic or hopeful

substance made of two or more parts

7. conciliatory

immoral or wicked act

calming or appeasing

secondary or supporting

temporary relief or delay of punishment

8. vocation

profession or occupation

prevent success of; contrasting force

remarkably bad or shocking

make amends for guilt or sin

9. coup

come together to form whole

promoting fire or conflict

different or diverse parts

sudden, successful action

10. onerous

burdensome or oppressive

avoid by clever means

unable to be taken or broken into

easily bent or flexible

11. foil

deceptively harmful

winding or twisting; complicated

beginner or inexperienced person

prevent success of; contrasting force

12. artifact

lively and full of energy; bold

peaceful or calming

man-made object of historical or cultural interest

lower in dignity or status; humiliate

13. confidant

serious, respectable, and unemotional

trusted friend or advisor

unaffected by pain or emotion

causing disagreement

14. edict

official order or proclamation

innocent; straightforward

lacking freshness; overused

confirm or support

15. morass

extremely poor; parsimonious

very small or tiny

difficult situation or swamp

lacking meaning; silly

16. arbitrary

rude or irrelevant

general agreement

determined by personal choice rather than reason

punish or exact revenge for a wrong

17. expunge

germ-killing or sterilizing agent

feeling remorse for past actions

remove completely

to stir up or provoke

18. acrimony

bitterness or harshness in speech or behavior

think deeply or meditate

sleepy or drowsy

doubts existence of god

19. remedial

vague or unclear

lacking in quantity or quality

able to change easily or versatile

intended to correct or improve

20. fallacious

daily; commonplace or ordinary

refuse to accept; reject

make sacred or holy

based on mistaken reasoning

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. expiate

2. deprecate

3. ameliorate

4. lucid

5. boisterous

6. compelling

7. conciliatory

8. vocation

9. coup

10. onerous

11. foil

12. artifact

13. confidant

14. edict

15. morass

16. arbitrary

17. expunge

18. acrimony

19. remedial

20. fallacious

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. expiate

2. deprecate

3. ameliorate

4. lucid

5. boisterous

6. compelling

7. conciliatory

8. vocation

9. coup

10. onerous

11. foil

12. artifact

13. confidant

14. edict

15. morass

16. arbitrary

17. expunge

18. acrimony

19. remedial

20. fallacious

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