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1. tractable

person who flatters for advantage

lower in dignity or status; humiliate

easy to manage or influence

soothing or softening agent

2. tenable

expose falseness or exaggerated claims

hasty; impulsive

burdensome or oppressive

capable of being maintained or defended

3. poignant

causing disagreement

lacking resources or possessions

emotionally touching or moving

confirm or support

4. philanthropic

highest point or final stage

range of colors used by an artist

causing shock or horror

concerned with helping others

5. demure

official right to invention; obvious

modest, reserved, or shy

able to change easily or versatile

record or narrative of events

6. implement

to carry out or execute

strike repeatedly or meal consisting of several dishes

having frantic energy

childish or silly

7. indignation

pleasant or comfortable feature

rebuke or reprimand severely

quick and nimble

anger at injustice

8. disperse

sympathy for loss

peculiar to an individual

scatter in different directions

renovate or brighten up a space or item

9. pertinacious

able to be heard

peaceful, untroubled, calm

holding firm; stubbornly persistent

pyramid of authority or status

10. annul

enthusiastically devoted

give up power voluntarily

declare invalid or cancel

revoke, cancel or repeal

11. condone

disregard or overlook

regional language or speech pattern

unclear or having multiple meanings

the sound of a bell, especially at tolling

12. knell

friendly good feeling among companions

regard with deep respect

the sound of a bell, especially at tolling

small increase or addition

13. lavish

having a foul smell

pompous or pretentious speech

excessively generous or elaborate

small remaining part; trace

14. credulity

naive belief or trust

draw out or evoke response

sullen or gloomy

agreeable and friendly

15. neophyte

childish or silly

insincerely pious or moralistic

dishonest or indirect in behavior

newly converted or beginner

16. debauch

decayed or rotting; foul-smelling

indulge excessively in pleasures; corrupt

standards for judgment

wealthy or prosperous

17. stoic

bring about or accelerate a process

unaffected by pain or emotion

excessively eager to please

hold back or restrain

18. vituperate

urgent or pressing

outgoing and sociable in nature

causing delay; slow to act

curse or verbally attack

19. nuance

make amends for guilt or sin

wicked or criminal

lasting only a short time

subtle difference or variation

20. intrepid

easily bent or flexible

surrender or give in

courageous; fearless

remarkably bad or shocking

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. tractable

2. tenable

3. poignant

4. philanthropic

5. demure

6. implement

7. indignation

8. disperse

9. pertinacious

10. annul

11. condone

12. knell

13. lavish

14. credulity

15. neophyte

16. debauch

17. stoic

18. vituperate

19. nuance

20. intrepid

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. tractable

2. tenable

3. poignant

4. philanthropic

5. demure

6. implement

7. indignation

8. disperse

9. pertinacious

10. annul

11. condone

12. knell

13. lavish

14. credulity

15. neophyte

16. debauch

17. stoic

18. vituperate

19. nuance

20. intrepid

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