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1. extant

still in existence

without definite shape or form

able to hold much; spacious

cause or produce

2. munificence

greed or desire for wealth

charitable generosity

bring swallowed food back to mouth

informal language

3. lurid

causing shock or horror

beginner or inexperienced person

complaining or irritable

express disapproval or disappointment

4. disdain

to prevent or make impossible

unnamed or unidentified

state of moderation or seriousness

intense dislike or contempt for

5. imperative

boisterous and loud

apparently true or reasonable

of uncertain authenticity

absolutely necessary or urgent

6. attribute

having or showing fear or lack of confidence

regard as resulting from a specific cause

unhappy with authority or system

understood by few; mysterious or secret

7. compliant

additional performance at end of show

an excessive amount of something

doubtful or uncertain

obedient, submissive

8. contravene

diverging from the main point; peripheral

existing, happening in the air

take over illegally or by force

violate or conflict with

9. extricate

free from difficulty or entanglement

skilled at gaining advantage

restore to good condition or appearance

necessary; essential

10. disgruntled

dissatisfied or resentful

support or recommend publicly

status-seeking flatterer or self-serving flatterer

avoiding waste; economical

11. promulgate

restrain or hinder

lacking freshness; overused

fundamentally different or diverse

to officially announce or publish

12. efface

erase or wipe out; make less visible

sudden and disastrous failure or defeat

hidden or secret

complete change or transformation

13. antecedent

rhythmic flow or pattern

clever; original

previous or coming before

record or narrative of events

14. effervescent

having or showing fear or lack of confidence

making coarse or abusive comments

bubbly, lively, or spirited

innocent; straightforward

15. ubiquitous

unwilling to give or spend money

appearing everywhere

false statement to damage reputation

unaware or forgetful

16. bias

prejudice or inclination for or against something

enthusiastic approval or praise

more important than anything else

publicly denounce or criticize

17. accommodating

prevent or obstruct

helpful or obliging

limited within boundaries

eager to fight or argue

18. cognizant

energetic; constantly changing

soon fading or disappearing

increase or make larger

aware of

19. rancor

state of moderation or seriousness

serious, respectable, and unemotional

deep-seated bitterness or resentment

causing shock or horror

20. pathology

fortunate accidental discovery

shock or amaze; make unable to think

study of diseases; medical condition

greed or desire for wealth

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. extant

2. munificence

3. lurid

4. disdain

5. imperative

6. attribute

7. compliant

8. contravene

9. extricate

10. disgruntled

11. promulgate

12. efface

13. antecedent

14. effervescent

15. ubiquitous

16. bias

17. accommodating

18. cognizant

19. rancor

20. pathology

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. extant

2. munificence

3. lurid

4. disdain

5. imperative

6. attribute

7. compliant

8. contravene

9. extricate

10. disgruntled

11. promulgate

12. efface

13. antecedent

14. effervescent

15. ubiquitous

16. bias

17. accommodating

18. cognizant

19. rancor

20. pathology

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