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1. complacency

self-satisfaction weakness

practical and functional

based on mistaken reasoning

skilled craftsperson or manual worker

2. sanctimonious

taking a longer, indirect route

insincerely pious or moralistic

crying out loudly; boisterous

highly fertile or productive

3. appraise

evaluate or assess value

germ-killing or sterilizing agent

faulty or blameworthy

engage in lively, drunken partying

4. amiable

friendly and good-natured

become less intense or widespread

false statement to damage reputation

express disapproval or regret

5. disavow

having or showing fear or lack of confidence

clear and direct; sharply focused

pretending to hold beliefs not held

deny any responsibility or support

6. sedentary

shy or reserved

indirect or slanting

primarily sitting or inactive

strong supporter of a cause

7. invective

incompatible; harsh or jarring

insulting language

detailed or complicated in design

easily achieved; superficial

8. aesthetic

changeable or variable

inflicting punishment or penalty

concerning beauty or art

sharp or severe; perceptive

9. accost

extremely hot or scorching

approach and address boldly

cannot be defeated

short statement of a general truth

10. sovereign

disregard or overlook

lack of harmony among sounds

miserable, despicable, or wretched

possessing supreme power or authority

11. abnegation

involve as necessary part

signaling system with lights or sounds

clear and easy to understand

self-denial or renunciation

12. abject

brief and clear in expression

miserable, despicable, or wretched

grow or develop skill

unoriginal; copied or imitative

13. accessible

highest point; peak

easy to reach or understand

intense enthusiasm or passion

physical beauty

14. tirade

direct opposite or contrast

to prevent or make impossible

based on mistaken reasoning

lengthy angry speech or criticism

15. dissipate

having frantic energy

intimidating or discouraging

disperse or scatter; squander

to suppress or put an end to

16. demarcation

inspiring fear or respect

loss of reputation or respect

disperse or scatter; squander

boundary or separation line

17. terrestrial

peaceful, undisturbed, calm

relating to the earth or land

voluntarily refrain from something

metaphorical rather than literal

18. consumption

wicked or depraved behavior

pyramid of authority or status

bring swallowed food back to mouth

using up or eating

19. enmity

to foretell or predict; omen

deep-seated hatred

conceal true feelings or motives

highest point or final stage

20. parsimony

requiring strong effort or energy

decrease in size or intensity

extreme reluctance to spend money

boring; tiresome; monotonous

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. complacency

2. sanctimonious

3. appraise

4. amiable

5. disavow

6. sedentary

7. invective

8. aesthetic

9. accost

10. sovereign

11. abnegation

12. abject

13. accessible

14. tirade

15. dissipate

16. demarcation

17. terrestrial

18. consumption

19. enmity

20. parsimony

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. complacency

2. sanctimonious

3. appraise

4. amiable

5. disavow

6. sedentary

7. invective

8. aesthetic

9. accost

10. sovereign

11. abnegation

12. abject

13. accessible

14. tirade

15. dissipate

16. demarcation

17. terrestrial

18. consumption

19. enmity

20. parsimony

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