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1. pithy

state of moderation or seriousness

enjoy oneself happily or freely

contemptuously disregard

concise and forcefully expressive

2. deferential

difficult to manage

showing respect or submission

search for food or supplies

involve as necessary part

3. impervious

think deeply or meditate

perceive through intuition or insight

impossible to penetrate or affect

something greatly detested

4. enamor

severe or strict in manner or appearance

to fill with love or admiration

completely destroy or wipe out

unclear or having multiple meanings

5. criteria

impressive but superficial

component or part

to scold or complain bitterly

standards for judgment

6. potable

drinkable; suitable for drinking

captivate or fascinate

violent whirlpool or chaos

moral corruption or wickedness

7. oration

pyramid of authority or status

public speech or address

charmingly old-fashioned or unusual

faulty or blameworthy

8. insipid

immoral or wicked act

winding or twisting; complicated

meddlesome or interfering

lacking flavor or interest

9. meticulous

restless or difficult to control

discouraged or demoralized

to ban or prohibit officially

very careful and precise

10. propriety

abundant or plentiful

appropriateness or decorum

extremely dry or lacking moisture

skilled in deception

11. aquatic

regarded as sacred or inviolable

detestable or horrible

carried out with minimal effort

relating to water or existing in water

12. veracity

seer with future insight

guilt or regret

collection of literary works

truthfulness; accuracy

13. reciprocate

give in return; respond similarly

enthusiastic approval or praise

official order or command

gaudy or tastelessly bright

14. precocious

great disaster or misfortune

diligent and ethical

light and delicate

advanced for age; early development

15. devious

pompous or pretentious speech

dishonest or indirect in behavior

transparent; clear and easy to understand

serious, respectable, and unemotional

16. oblique

lacking liveliness or interest

indirect or slanting

scold or rebuke

ruler or monarch with power

17. abnegation

support or recommend publicly

harmless or gentle

self-denial or renunciation

peaceable or friendly

18. punctilious

paying strict attention to detail

implied; understood without being stated

of uncertain authenticity

soon fading or disappearing

19. enfranchise

habit of overeating

possessing supreme power or authority

to suppress or put an end to

give voting rights

20. grievous

able to change easily or versatile

causing sorrow or pain; serious

spread widely or distribution

evident or obvious

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. pithy

2. deferential

3. impervious

4. enamor

5. criteria

6. potable

7. oration

8. insipid

9. meticulous

10. propriety

11. aquatic

12. veracity

13. reciprocate

14. precocious

15. devious

16. oblique

17. abnegation

18. punctilious

19. enfranchise

20. grievous

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. pithy

2. deferential

3. impervious

4. enamor

5. criteria

6. potable

7. oration

8. insipid

9. meticulous

10. propriety

11. aquatic

12. veracity

13. reciprocate

14. precocious

15. devious

16. oblique

17. abnegation

18. punctilious

19. enfranchise

20. grievous

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