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1. abrogate

statement seeming contradictory but true

repeal or abolish a law

eroding or causing damage

patience and restraint

2. contusion

embodied in flesh; personified

distribute for a specific purpose

bruise or hematoma

clear from blame

3. effervescent

temporary relief or delay of punishment

bubbly, lively, or spirited

to spread or multiply; reproduce

mysterious or difficult to understand

4. propitious

stubbornly disobedient or uncooperative

favorable or auspicious

advanced for age; early development

beginning to develop

5. feral

assist or encourage wrongdoing

wild and untamed

negligent or neglectful in duty

endless; having no limit

6. duplicity

deep-seated bitterness or resentment

short statement of a general truth

change or variation in circumstances

double-dealing or dishonesty

7. panacea

outdated or obsolete

reading carefully or thoroughly

universal cure or remedy

bitterly harsh or biting

8. flout

contemptuously disregard

exceptional skill or bravery

perfect society or place

agreeable and friendly

9. travesty

charming; winning

appalling or inferior imitation

many and various

sharply affecting smell or taste

10. flagrant

reading carefully or thoroughly

stubborn; uncompromising

apparently true or reasonable

shockingly noticeable or obvious

11. potentate

hostile or unfavorable

persistently urge or encourage

ruler or monarch with power

very small or tiny

12. devious

keen insight or understanding

sudden, impatient irritation

man-made object of historical or cultural interest

dishonest or indirect in behavior

13. appease

skilled in deception

false statement to damage reputation

pacify or soothe

lack of agreement or consistency

14. latent

keen insight or understanding

harmony or appropriateness

showing no interest or emotion

hidden or concealed

15. carp

doubts existence of god

impressive but superficial

based on observation or experience

find fault constantly

16. buffet

strike repeatedly or meal consisting of several dishes

restoring to former state; compensation

wealthy or prosperous

showing no interest or emotion

17. canvas

find fault constantly

to spread throughout something

large piece of fabric for painting or covering

long, critical speech or scolding

18. corrosive

easily shaped or changed

combine or unite into one

eroding or causing damage

bubbly, lively, or spirited

19. hallowed

no longer existing or functioning

set apart as holy or sacred

persistently urge or encourage

make up for loss

20. reservoir

possessing supreme power or authority

causing disagreement

large natural or artificial lake

extreme reluctance to spend money

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. abrogate

2. contusion

3. effervescent

4. propitious

5. feral

6. duplicity

7. panacea

8. flout

9. travesty

10. flagrant

11. potentate

12. devious

13. appease

14. latent

15. carp

16. buffet

17. canvas

18. corrosive

19. hallowed

20. reservoir

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. abrogate

2. contusion

3. effervescent

4. propitious

5. feral

6. duplicity

7. panacea

8. flout

9. travesty

10. flagrant

11. potentate

12. devious

13. appease

14. latent

15. carp

16. buffet

17. canvas

18. corrosive

19. hallowed

20. reservoir

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