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1. conflagration

large destructive fire

easily bent or flexible

feeling remorseful

organized list or collection

2. heterogeneous

concise and forcefully expressive

narrative song or poem

different or diverse parts

abundant or plentiful

3. polemic

based on hypothesis; theoretical

scatter in different directions

argument against a belief or opinion

clear from blame

4. lenient

done intentionally; carefully considered

boredom or dissatisfaction

merciful or tolerant

escape understanding or grasp; evade detection

5. exacerbate

worsen or intensify

carried out with minimal effort

strong feeling of dislike

showing love or romantic feeling

6. diminutive

very small or tiny

having extensive knowledge

treat with love and care

lacking or deprived of something

7. guile

impossible to penetrate or affect

deceitful cunning; slyness

clear and direct; sharply focused

curse or slander

8. condone

disregard or overlook

appeal to emotion; emotional quality

take someone away by force

intended to attract attention

9. reproach

make a violent attack or criticize strongly

reduce or cut short

bring swallowed food back to mouth

express disapproval or disappointment

10. latent

hidden or concealed

many and various

loud, energetic, and rowdy

persuade by flattery or coaxing

11. ostracism

decayed or rotting; foul-smelling

completely destroy or wipe out

purposely excluding someone

strong and resilient

12. deface

accept reluctantly without protest

greater in number or importance

spoil surface of something; vandalize

thoroughly dried out; lacking vitality

13. raze

transparent; clear and easy to understand

dense, harsh mixture of sounds

encourage growth or development

completely destroy or wipe out

14. arable

fundamentally different or diverse

deny any responsibility or support

suitable for growing crops; farmland

treat with love and care

15. infamy

notoriety; disgrace

lively and full of energy; bold

prevent success of; contrasting force

cautiousness and good judgment

16. invective

insulting language

pitifully sad or abandoned

placing two things side by side

expose falseness or exaggerated claims

17. resplendent

endless; having no limit

change or variation in circumstances

shining brilliantly; splendid

something greatly detested

18. distend

friendly or cheerful

standards for judgment

stretch or expand outwards

stubborn; uncompromising

19. adverse

persuade someone not to do something

overconfident, bold beyond limits

easily taught or managed; submissive

hostile or unfavorable

20. obdurate

modest, reserved, or shy

diligent and persistent in effort

voluntarily refrain from something

stubborn and unyielding

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. conflagration

2. heterogeneous

3. polemic

4. lenient

5. exacerbate

6. diminutive

7. guile

8. condone

9. reproach

10. latent

11. ostracism

12. deface

13. raze

14. arable

15. infamy

16. invective

17. resplendent

18. distend

19. adverse

20. obdurate

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. conflagration

2. heterogeneous

3. polemic

4. lenient

5. exacerbate

6. diminutive

7. guile

8. condone

9. reproach

10. latent

11. ostracism

12. deface

13. raze

14. arable

15. infamy

16. invective

17. resplendent

18. distend

19. adverse

20. obdurate

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