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1. sublime

direct opposite or contrast

of such excellence or beauty

assumed or false name

widespread fame or reputation

2. meager

humiliate or degrade someone

lacking in quantity or quality

wandering without fixed home

causing sorrow or pain; serious

3. maelstrom

standard practice or meeting

apparently true or reasonable

fortunate accidental discovery

violent whirlpool or chaos

4. encore

forgiveness of sins or errors

satisfy fully or to excess

additional performance at end of show

lacking empathy or concern

5. relish

unable to be appeased

sympathy for loss

generous bestowal of gifts

enjoy greatly; pleasure or appreciation

6. forlorn

pitifully sad or abandoned

act against or oppose

evident or obvious

abundance or large quantity

7. maudlin

severe mental or physical pain

rebuke or reprimand severely

sentimental to excessive degree

avoid by clever means

8. turpitude

wicked or depraved behavior

considered good or trustworthy

polish by rubbing

avoid or abstain from

9. pathology

study of diseases; medical condition

reveal or make known publicly

standard practice or meeting

strange; mysterious; unsettling

10. pinnacle

quick and superficial

crowning or official ceremony

active at night

highest point or peak

11. demarcation

praise for achievement

boundary or separation line

gradual introduction; soaking

something greatly detested

12. meritorious

violate or conflict with

skillful, quick, and precise in movement

embodied in flesh; personified

praiseworthy

13. inoculate

stubbornly refusing to change

fervently; passionately

status-seeking flatterer or self-serving flatterer

immunize by vaccination

14. consumption

take or claim without permission

limited within boundaries

making coarse or abusive comments

using up or eating

15. emaciated

gathering of people

having many curves or turns

extremely thin due to illness or lack of food

charmingly old-fashioned or unusual

16. exonerate

absolve from blame

deep-seated bitterness or resentment

brilliantly sparkling or exciting

enthusiastic approval or praise

17. disrepute

reach or achieve a goal

loss of reputation or respect

evaluate or estimate the value or importance

luxurious and wealthy

18. precipice

pretending to hold beliefs not held

primarily sitting or inactive

steep cliff or edge of a dangerous situation

able to be heard

19. blemish

humorously vulgar or indecent

imperfection or flaw

express strong disapproval

merciful or tolerant

20. impervious

extremely hot or scorching

impossible to penetrate or affect

drive back or reject strongly

patience and restraint

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. sublime

2. meager

3. maelstrom

4. encore

5. relish

6. forlorn

7. maudlin

8. turpitude

9. pathology

10. pinnacle

11. demarcation

12. meritorious

13. inoculate

14. consumption

15. emaciated

16. exonerate

17. disrepute

18. precipice

19. blemish

20. impervious

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. sublime

2. meager

3. maelstrom

4. encore

5. relish

6. forlorn

7. maudlin

8. turpitude

9. pathology

10. pinnacle

11. demarcation

12. meritorious

13. inoculate

14. consumption

15. emaciated

16. exonerate

17. disrepute

18. precipice

19. blemish

20. impervious

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