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1. regurgitate

a naturally accompanying

bitterly harsh or biting

accustom to hardship

bring swallowed food back to mouth

2. disaffected

causing distress; agonizing

lazy; avoidant of activity

draw out or evoke response

unhappy with authority or system

3. blandish

sly or secretive

praise insistently to gain favor

light and delicate

casually calm and relaxed

4. insinuate

sleepy or drowsy

natural tendency or inclination

imply subtly or slyly

public meeting or discussion platform

5. mundane

spread out or scattered; wordy

loss of reputation or respect

feeling of worry or unease

boring or ordinary

6. abase

general dominance or leadership

rebel or revolutionary

humiliate or degrade someone

punish or exact revenge for a wrong

7. toady

meddlesome or interfering

prove false or incorrect through argument

person who flatters for advantage

central or most important element

8. calamity

change in form or nature

captivate or fascinate

great disaster or misfortune

avoiding social interactions or society

9. coronation

showing no interest or emotion

captivate or fascinate

crowning or official ceremony

unaware or forgetful

10. balk

settling disputes through a neutral third party

paying close attention to detail

hesitate or refuse to proceed

excessively or ingratiatingly flattering

11. wistful

person who follows rules

longing or nostalgic

leave property by will

restore friendly relations after disagreement

12. combustion

burning or ignition

having or showing excessive interest in sex

brief and clear in expression

boredom or dissatisfaction

13. anonymous

unnamed or unidentified

settling disputes through a neutral third party

soon fading or disappearing

gathering of people

14. nominal

existing in name only

not representative of the norm

morally unprincipled person

failing to take proper care

15. swarthy

open to influence or cooperation

dark-skinned or having a dark complexion

lack of respect or seriousness

typical example or model

16. convivial

friendly and lively

something greatly detested

excessively generous or elaborate

deserving criticism or blame

17. indigenous

native to a place

friendly and easy to talk to

set or adjust precisely

advanced for age; early development

18. retract

withdraw or take back statement

steep cliff or edge of a dangerous situation

inborn; naturally existing

extreme greed for wealth

19. linchpin

having mixed feelings

to ease or relieve without curing

central or most important element

outdated or obsolete

20. proclivity

comfort in grief

act against or oppose

eager to fight or argue

natural or habitual inclination

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. regurgitate

2. disaffected

3. blandish

4. insinuate

5. mundane

6. abase

7. toady

8. calamity

9. coronation

10. balk

11. wistful

12. combustion

13. anonymous

14. nominal

15. swarthy

16. convivial

17. indigenous

18. retract

19. linchpin

20. proclivity

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. regurgitate

2. disaffected

3. blandish

4. insinuate

5. mundane

6. abase

7. toady

8. calamity

9. coronation

10. balk

11. wistful

12. combustion

13. anonymous

14. nominal

15. swarthy

16. convivial

17. indigenous

18. retract

19. linchpin

20. proclivity

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