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1. languid

showing arrogance; proud

embodied in flesh; personified

lacking energy or vitality

indulge excessively in pleasures; corrupt

2. empirical

to obtain or acquire through effort

based on observation or experience

pompous or pretentious speech

independent-minded person

3. parody

clear and transparent

doubtful or uncertain

humorous imitation of a work

imperfection or flaw

4. invective

shining brightly; radiant

experienced through someone else

range of colors used by an artist

insulting language

5. ornate

encourage growth or development

dark-skinned or having a dark complexion

having extensive knowledge

highly decorated or elaborate

6. fortitude

lacking or deprived of something

habitually practicing

courage in adversity

enjoy oneself happily or freely

7. demean

charmingly old-fashioned or unusual

impossible to disentangle

lower in dignity or status; humiliate

overflowing with enthusiasm

8. gluttony

serving as a typical example

contemptuously disregard

habit of overeating

common remark; banal statement

9. caucus

hold back or restrain

hesitate or refuse to proceed

a person involved in a lawsuit

meeting of members for discussion

10. exacerbate

worsen or intensify

immunize by vaccination

pain-relieving medication

fervently; passionately

11. fortuitous

emitting light

understand or arrest someone

happening by luck

logical and consistent

12. assiduous

curse or verbally attack

diligent and persistent in effort

ability to understand others' feelings

irritate intensely

13. rebuke

practicing self-discipline and abstention

done intentionally; carefully considered

express sharp disapproval or criticism

shoe repair artisan

14. delegate

make better or improve

embodied in flesh; personified

assign or entrust to another; representative

necessary; essential

15. proclivity

to spread throughout something

morally unprincipled person

humorously vulgar or indecent

natural or habitual inclination

16. relish

comfort in grief

threats or force to coercively compel

enjoy greatly; pleasure or appreciation

shy or lacking self-confidence

17. flaccid

additional performance at end of show

lacking firmness or stiffness

punish or exact revenge for a wrong

spread widely or distribution

18. abrogate

wicked or criminal

greater in number or importance

substance made of two or more parts

repeal or abolish a law

19. saccharine

difficult to correct or reform

excessively sweet or sentimental

placing two things side by side

excessive or insincere praise

20. oscillate

shameless or impudent boldness

introduce new ideas or methods

move back and forth

come together to form whole

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. languid

2. empirical

3. parody

4. invective

5. ornate

6. fortitude

7. demean

8. gluttony

9. caucus

10. exacerbate

11. fortuitous

12. assiduous

13. rebuke

14. delegate

15. proclivity

16. relish

17. flaccid

18. abrogate

19. saccharine

20. oscillate

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. languid

2. empirical

3. parody

4. invective

5. ornate

6. fortitude

7. demean

8. gluttony

9. caucus

10. exacerbate

11. fortuitous

12. assiduous

13. rebuke

14. delegate

15. proclivity

16. relish

17. flaccid

18. abrogate

19. saccharine

20. oscillate

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