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1. yoke

bitterness or harshness in speech or behavior

official demand for goods or services

lack of basic necessities or comforts

device for pairing animals; burden

2. palliate

to ease or relieve without curing

sweet food or candy

incompatible; harsh or jarring

merciful or tolerant

3. archaic

concise and forcefully expressive

very old or outdated

agreeable and friendly

flawless; perfect

4. accede

take someone away by force

agree or give consent to

correct or revise a text

thick and sticky in consistency

5. reprobate

giving a bad omen or threatening

morally unprincipled person

refusing to change mind

lack of basic necessities or comforts

6. spurious

worsen or intensify

restless or difficult to control

offense or annoyance

false or fake; not genuine

7. prepossessing

attractive or appealing

disregard or overlook

concerning beauty or art

inclined to lay down principles as incontrovertible

8. consonant

predictably changeable

urgent or pressing

harmonious or agreeable

correct or revise a text

9. desiccated

thoroughly dried out; lacking vitality

a sign of future events; warning

germ-killing or sterilizing agent

placing two things side by side

10. penitent

increase in power or reputation

casually calm and relaxed

feeling remorse for past actions

worldly or globally sophisticated

11. ambiguous

unclear or having multiple meanings

often repeated; unoriginal

charmingly old-fashioned or unusual

make amends for guilt or sin

12. anguish

uncertain or ambiguous

severe mental or physical pain

harmonious or agreeable

deny any responsibility or support

13. clergy

to officially announce or publish

feel or express strong disapproval

charitable generosity

religious leaders

14. panacea

diligent and persistent in effort

total sum of parts

universal cure or remedy

friendly and lively

15. apathetic

gradual decline or wasting away

thin decorative covering

press or squeeze together

showing no interest or emotion

16. anomaly

person involved in dialogue

brief and to the point

deviation from the normal

burning or ignition

17. admonish

regard with deep respect or admiration

fulfill or complete

warn or reprimand firmly

habitually silent or reserved in speech

18. tangential

sudden, successful action

diverging from the main point; peripheral

without definite shape or form

overconfident but immature

19. mutable

unable to be changed or reversed

changeable or variable

say abruptly during conversation

discourage from happening; prevent

20. quagmire

to obtain or acquire through effort

appalling or inferior imitation

difficult situation or entrapment

rude or disrespectful

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. yoke

2. palliate

3. archaic

4. accede

5. reprobate

6. spurious

7. prepossessing

8. consonant

9. desiccated

10. penitent

11. ambiguous

12. anguish

13. clergy

14. panacea

15. apathetic

16. anomaly

17. admonish

18. tangential

19. mutable

20. quagmire

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. yoke

2. palliate

3. archaic

4. accede

5. reprobate

6. spurious

7. prepossessing

8. consonant

9. desiccated

10. penitent

11. ambiguous

12. anguish

13. clergy

14. panacea

15. apathetic

16. anomaly

17. admonish

18. tangential

19. mutable

20. quagmire

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