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1. flagrant

tireless; persistent

shockingly noticeable or obvious

lacking intelligence or sense

causing shock or horror

2. dispatch

speak ill of; belittle or defame

ready to obey or surrender

send off swiftly; promptness

happening at same time

3. turpitude

causing disagreement

to ban or prohibit officially

wicked or depraved behavior

famous and respected in a particular field

4. intimation

suggestion; subtle hint

rebel or revolutionary

mercy or leniency

stretch or expand outwards

5. capitulate

pyramid of authority or status

rhythmic flow or pattern

surrender or give in

rebuke or reprimand severely

6. toady

person who flatters for advantage

second to last in sequence

active opposition or hostility

extremely poor; parsimonious

7. vacillate

summarize main points or facts

friendly and lively

lively and spirited

waver between different opinions

8. quandary

unhappy with authority or system

state of uncertainty or doubt

outgoing and sociable in nature

sharply affecting smell or taste

9. inundate

horrible or detestable

no longer existing or functioning

boundary or separation line

overwhelm with abundance

10. magnanimous

hardworking and attentive

generous and forgiving

abandon or give up

avoiding waste; economical

11. desiccated

lacking resources or possessions

wave or ripple in motion

decorate or add details to improve appearance

thoroughly dried out; lacking vitality

12. rife

persuade someone not to do something

declare invalid or cancel

causing disagreement

full of, common, or widespread

13. pugnacious

eager to fight or argue

lightweight, semi-transparent fabric

officially cancel or withdraw

failing to take proper care

14. fatuous

warn or reprimand firmly

courage in adversity

status-seeking flatterer or self-serving flatterer

lacking intelligence or sense

15. indolent

light and delicate

lazy; avoidant of activity

burning or ignition

restrain or chain

16. pittance

suppose without sufficient evidence

lacking necessities; poor

small or inadequate amount of money

to confuse or puzzle someone

17. empirical

pale or lacking color; dull

based on observation or experience

person involved in dialogue

study of diseases; medical condition

18. epistolary

relating to letters

flawless; perfect

mysterious or puzzling problem

lacking sharpness or quickness

19. empathy

reveal secrets or private information

ability to understand others' feelings

strong and resilient

horrible or detestable

20. meticulous

face of a building or false appearance

criticize or correct gently

draw out or evoke response

very careful and precise

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. flagrant

2. dispatch

3. turpitude

4. intimation

5. capitulate

6. toady

7. vacillate

8. quandary

9. inundate

10. magnanimous

11. desiccated

12. rife

13. pugnacious

14. fatuous

15. indolent

16. pittance

17. empirical

18. epistolary

19. empathy

20. meticulous

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. flagrant

2. dispatch

3. turpitude

4. intimation

5. capitulate

6. toady

7. vacillate

8. quandary

9. inundate

10. magnanimous

11. desiccated

12. rife

13. pugnacious

14. fatuous

15. indolent

16. pittance

17. empirical

18. epistolary

19. empathy

20. meticulous

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