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1. corrosive

eroding or causing damage

hardworking and attentive

standards for judgment

lacking skill or ability

2. combustion

deep-seated hatred

huge or enormous figure

burning or ignition

wishing good for others; kind

3. denounce

publicly condemn or accuse

courageous; fearless

cheat or defraud

inspiring fear or respect

4. denigrate

decorate or add beauty to

speak ill of; belittle or defame

diligent and ethical

causing disagreement

5. swarthy

sincerely friendly

dark-skinned or having a dark complexion

placing two things side by side

lacking skill or ability

6. epitome

wishing good for others; kind

complete change or transformation

total disorder or confusion

perfect example of something

7. anthology

collection of literary works

polish by rubbing

relating to water or existing in water

modest, reserved, or shy

8. hedonist

speak ill of; belittle or defame

involve as necessary part

pursues pleasure as life goal

self-denial or renunciation

9. fervent

customs or moral standards

to officially announce or publish

offensive or harmful

passionate or enthusiastic

10. palatable

central or most important element

pleasant to taste or accept

rhythmic flow or pattern

most noticeable or important

11. reciprocate

aggressively defiant or savagely brutal

praise enthusiastically

give in return; respond similarly

boundary or separation line

12. obscure

extremely surprised

difficult to see or understand

optimistic or hopeful

overconfident, bold beyond limits

13. increment

detailed or complicated in design

greeting or expression of respect

small increase or addition

disagreement with authority or majority

14. negligent

failing to take proper care

most noticeable or important

based on guesses or theoretical ideas

irritate intensely

15. refurbish

create or invent in imagination

renovate or brighten up a space or item

promiscuous; reckless; unprovoked

mournful song for the dead

16. juxtaposition

reach or achieve a goal

praise highly

placing two things side by side

rambling; covering many topics

17. prescient

wave or ripple in motion

easily bent or flexible

having knowledge of future events

urge or provoke to action

18. confidant

a preference or tendency

plant disease or any cause of decay

skillful deception or magic

trusted friend or advisor

19. grandiose

search for food or supplies

component or part

impressive but superficial

critically scold or condemn

20. indolent

total destruction or ruin

give in return; respond similarly

official order or command

lazy; avoidant of activity

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. corrosive

2. combustion

3. denounce

4. denigrate

5. swarthy

6. epitome

7. anthology

8. hedonist

9. fervent

10. palatable

11. reciprocate

12. obscure

13. increment

14. negligent

15. refurbish

16. juxtaposition

17. prescient

18. confidant

19. grandiose

20. indolent

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. corrosive

2. combustion

3. denounce

4. denigrate

5. swarthy

6. epitome

7. anthology

8. hedonist

9. fervent

10. palatable

11. reciprocate

12. obscure

13. increment

14. negligent

15. refurbish

16. juxtaposition

17. prescient

18. confidant

19. grandiose

20. indolent

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