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1. tranquil

peaceful and calm

unclear or having multiple meanings

avoid by clever means

boundary or separation line

2. ardor

persuade by flattery or coaxing

obedient, submissive

intense enthusiasm or passion

implore or beg earnestly

3. ineffable

unhappy with authority or system

unspeakable; beyond description

rambling; covering many topics

deserted; feeling or showing misery

4. immutable

unchanging over time

fervently; passionately

scarcity or small amount of something

emphasize or highlight

5. transient

search for food or supplies

overconfident but immature

lasting only a short time

repeal or abolish a law

6. appraise

enthusiastic applause or praise

evaluate or assess value

harmony or appropriateness

exceptional skill or bravery

7. assail

uncertain or ambiguous

helpful or obliging

extremely surprised

make a violent attack or criticize strongly

8. refurbish

renovate or brighten up a space or item

insincerely pious or moralistic

criticize or correct gently

captivate or fascinate

9. propensity

lower in dignity or status; humiliate

scarcity or small amount of something

natural tendency or inclination

skilled craftsperson or manual worker

10. solvent

shoe repair artisan

able to pay debts; liquid dissolving other substances

no longer in use

gathering of people

11. lithe

a naturally accompanying

feel or express strong disapproval

flexible and graceful

enjoy oneself happily or freely

12. deft

having extensive knowledge

central or most important element

skillful, quick, and precise in movement

large natural or artificial lake

13. obscure

difficult to see or understand

criticize sharply; scold

flawless; perfect

pleasing or appropriate

14. ostracism

having or showing fear or lack of confidence

drinkable; suitable for drinking

to fill with love or admiration

purposely excluding someone

15. mawkish

feeling remorse for past actions

most noticeable or important

lacking flavor or interest

excessively sentimental

16. vicissitude

to suppress or put an end to

appeal to emotion; emotional quality

keen; forceful; incisive

change or variation in circumstances

17. deprecate

clear and easy to understand

skilled craftsperson or manual worker

bitterness or harshness in speech or behavior

express disapproval or regret

18. imperious

gutsy or reckless boldness

overbearing; commanding

rambling; covering many topics

persuading forcibly

19. ascribe

regard as belonging to a particular cause or origin

express disapproval or disappointment

stretch or expand outwards

natural tendency or inclination

20. pathology

study of diseases; medical condition

rudely brief

beginning to develop

perfect example or embodiment

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. tranquil

2. ardor

3. ineffable

4. immutable

5. transient

6. appraise

7. assail

8. refurbish

9. propensity

10. solvent

11. lithe

12. deft

13. obscure

14. ostracism

15. mawkish

16. vicissitude

17. deprecate

18. imperious

19. ascribe

20. pathology

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. tranquil

2. ardor

3. ineffable

4. immutable

5. transient

6. appraise

7. assail

8. refurbish

9. propensity

10. solvent

11. lithe

12. deft

13. obscure

14. ostracism

15. mawkish

16. vicissitude

17. deprecate

18. imperious

19. ascribe

20. pathology

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