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1. remiss

negligent or neglectful in duty

indirect suggestion or hint

soothing ointment or balm

sudden, successful action

2. blemish

adopt or support

peaceable or friendly

imperfection or flaw

social outcast or despised person

3. cerebral

relating to the brain or intellect

excessive talking around a point

show great joy or triumph

horrible or wicked

4. exult

express sharp disapproval or criticism

self-restraint or moderation, especially in indulgence

show great joy or triumph

humorous imitation of a work

5. grievous

completely destroy or wipe out

widespread fame or reputation

causing sorrow or pain; serious

perceive through intuition or insight

6. evince

harmonious relationship or connection

show or reveal clearly

innocent; straightforward

very discouraged or dejected

7. dour

disregard or overlook

skillful or proficient at something

make sacred or holy

stern, harsh, or gloomy

8. appraise

evaluate or assess value

extreme reluctance to spend money

hostile or harmful

self-restraint or moderation, especially in indulgence

9. imperative

call together for meeting

based on observation or experience

mock or ridicule contemptuously

absolutely necessary or urgent

10. anguish

severe mental or physical pain

intended to correct or improve

total destruction or ruin

requiring strong effort or energy

11. exigent

urgent or pressing

deny any responsibility or support

general agreement

make amends for guilt or sin

12. admonish

enthusiastic applause or praise

warn or reprimand firmly

lack of respect or seriousness

understand or arrest someone

13. abide

tolerate or stay; follow rules

mock or ridicule contemptuously

avoiding waste; economical

skilled craftsperson or manual worker

14. perfidious

horrible or detestable

intended to teach or instruct

treacherous or unfaithful

a sign of future events; warning

15. calibrate

bring under control or domination

subtle difference or variation

set or adjust precisely

organized list or collection

16. complacency

self-satisfaction weakness

skillful deception or magic

disrespectful of sacred things

decorate or add beauty to

17. analogous

make clear or clarify

easy to manage or influence

double-dealing or dishonesty

comparable or similar in some way

18. compound

large destructive fire

excessively high or unreasonable

substance made of two or more parts

harmonious or agreeable

19. buttress

irritate intensely

support or reinforce

calm and unemotional

using very few words

20. injunction

fervently; passionately

call together for meeting

orders or prohibitions

still in existence

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. remiss

2. blemish

3. cerebral

4. exult

5. grievous

6. evince

7. dour

8. appraise

9. imperative

10. anguish

11. exigent

12. admonish

13. abide

14. perfidious

15. calibrate

16. complacency

17. analogous

18. compound

19. buttress

20. injunction

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. remiss

2. blemish

3. cerebral

4. exult

5. grievous

6. evince

7. dour

8. appraise

9. imperative

10. anguish

11. exigent

12. admonish

13. abide

14. perfidious

15. calibrate

16. complacency

17. analogous

18. compound

19. buttress

20. injunction

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