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1. coup

habitually silent or reserved in speech

eager to fight or argue

sudden, successful action

unspeakable; beyond description

2. colossus

active opposition or hostility

strong dislike or opposition

decrease in size or intensity

huge or enormous figure

3. pretense

practical and realistic

false display or claim; or acting

harmonious or agreeable

huge or enormous figure

4. debacle

prejudice or inclination for or against something

sudden and disastrous failure or defeat

gradual introduction; soaking

not representative of the norm

5. exacerbate

mental calmness and composure

worsen or intensify

understood without being openly spoken

ability to understand others' feelings

6. soluble

capable of being dissolved

satisfy fully or to excess

keen; forceful; incisive

famous and respected in a particular field

7. zenith

famous and respected in a particular field

highest point; peak

cautious judgment or tact

mentally sharp and perceptive

8. profuse

peaceful or calming

abundant; giving freely; lush

art of designing dance movements

drive back or reject strongly

9. anathema

intense dislike or contempt for

something greatly detested

find out or discover with certainty

unaffected by pain or emotion

10. colloquial

informal language

concerning beauty or art

detestable or horrible

irritate intensely

11. emaciated

extremely thin due to illness or lack of food

summarize main points or facts

hidden or concealed

extremely hot or scorching

12. compunction

guilt or regret

surrender or give in

completes or enhances

more important than anything else

13. nuance

attribute or ascribe a fault

subtle difference or variation

shining brilliantly; splendid

active opposition or hostility

14. forlorn

abundant; giving freely; lush

pitifully sad or abandoned

to scold or complain bitterly

incompatible; harsh or jarring

15. gratuitous

wandering without fixed home

overconfident, bold beyond limits

abrupt or blunt in speech or manner

given freely; uncalled for

16. resolve

arranged in order of time

firm decision or intent; solve problem

set or adjust precisely

device for pairing animals; burden

17. antediluvian

decayed or rotting; foul-smelling

extremely old or outdated

capable of being dissolved

based on guesses or theoretical ideas

18. inundate

pleasant to taste or accept

modest, reserved, or shy

overwhelm with abundance

create or invent in imagination

19. fidelity

faithfulness or loyalty

restrict or compel

sudden and disastrous failure or defeat

disperse or scatter; squander

20. obdurate

treat with love and care

boisterous and loud

stubborn and unyielding

stern, harsh, or gloomy

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. coup

2. colossus

3. pretense

4. debacle

5. exacerbate

6. soluble

7. zenith

8. profuse

9. anathema

10. colloquial

11. emaciated

12. compunction

13. nuance

14. forlorn

15. gratuitous

16. resolve

17. antediluvian

18. inundate

19. fidelity

20. obdurate

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. coup

2. colossus

3. pretense

4. debacle

5. exacerbate

6. soluble

7. zenith

8. profuse

9. anathema

10. colloquial

11. emaciated

12. compunction

13. nuance

14. forlorn

15. gratuitous

16. resolve

17. antediluvian

18. inundate

19. fidelity

20. obdurate

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