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1. dispatch

causing harm or damage

clever trick or deception

unlucky; unfortunate

send off swiftly; promptness

2. delegate

assign or entrust to another; representative

strong feeling of dislike

critically scold or condemn

unhappy with authority or system

3. abase

restless or difficult to control

requiring strong effort or energy

suitable or fitting for a specific purpose

humiliate or degrade someone

4. poignant

skilled in deception

make amends for wrongdoings

short period of rest or relief

emotionally touching or moving

5. antiquated

excessively generous or elaborate

using more words than needed

outdated or obsolete

no longer existing or functioning

6. raucous

long, critical speech or scolding

enthusiastic approval or praise

filled with or marked by

loud, harsh, and disorderly noise

7. consign

causing horror or disapproval

tolerate or stay; follow rules

deliver or commit to

abandon or give up

8. adumbrate

peaceful and calm

harsh or bitter in tone

outline or foreshadow vaguely

customs or moral standards

9. superfluous

horrible or detestable

unnecessary or excessive

lengthy angry speech or criticism

dishonest or indirect in behavior

10. malediction

severe mental or physical pain

curse or slander

leave property by will

predictably changeable

11. discern

meeting of members for discussion

perceive or recognize clearly

continuous; never stopping

impossible to penetrate or affect

12. malleable

unable to be appeased

restore friendly relations after disagreement

easily shaped or changed

small amount or limited quantity

13. confluence

to ban or prohibit officially

flowing together of rivers

lacking skill or ability

criticize or correct gently

14. veneer

disperse or scatter; squander

introduce new ideas or methods

range of colors used by an artist

thin decorative covering

15. hardy

praise or admiration

increase in power or reputation

warn or reprimand firmly

strong and resilient

16. calamity

assign or entrust to another; representative

liking or preference for something

great disaster or misfortune

overflowing with enthusiasm

17. exasperate

irritate intensely

range of colors used by an artist

spoil or desecrate; make dirty or unclean

direct opposite or contrast

18. covert

to carry out or execute

hidden or secret

based on hypothesis; theoretical

waver between different opinions

19. disrepute

loud and harsh in sound

dishonest or indirect in behavior

persuading forcibly

loss of reputation or respect

20. manifold

many and various

false display or claim; or acting

thin decorative covering

an excessive amount of something

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. dispatch

2. delegate

3. abase

4. poignant

5. antiquated

6. raucous

7. consign

8. adumbrate

9. superfluous

10. malediction

11. discern

12. malleable

13. confluence

14. veneer

15. hardy

16. calamity

17. exasperate

18. covert

19. disrepute

20. manifold

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. dispatch

2. delegate

3. abase

4. poignant

5. antiquated

6. raucous

7. consign

8. adumbrate

9. superfluous

10. malediction

11. discern

12. malleable

13. confluence

14. veneer

15. hardy

16. calamity

17. exasperate

18. covert

19. disrepute

20. manifold

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