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1. toady

invent or make up

given freely; uncalled for

impulsive or unpredictable

person who flatters for advantage

2. refute

prove false or incorrect through argument

adopt or support

invent or make up

aggressively defiant or savagely brutal

3. anxiety

art of designing dance movements

reading carefully or thoroughly

person asking questions aggressively

feeling of worry or unease

4. dialect

deriving ideas from various sources

regional language or speech pattern

secure from violation

many and various

5. respite

weak; fragile; insubstantial

lacking resources or possessions

agree or give consent to

short period of rest or relief

6. circuitous

taking a longer, indirect route

sleepy or drowsy

spacious or roomy

approach and address boldly

7. connive

harmonious or agreeable

support or reinforce

secretly cooperate in wrongdoing

increase in power or reputation

8. strenuous

insincerely pious or moralistic

small increase or addition

requiring strong effort or energy

discouraged or demoralized

9. vituperate

carried out with minimal effort

open to influence or cooperation

curse or verbally attack

lacking skill or ability

10. incessant

involve as necessary part

bitterly harsh or biting

continuous; never stopping

peaceful, undisturbed, calm

11. annex

excessively sentimental

placing two things side by side

complete change or transformation

add or incorporate territory

12. penultimate

profession or occupation

guilt or regret

abandoned or neglectful; homeless person

second to last in sequence

13. allocate

lasting only a short time

short period of rest or relief

distribute for a specific purpose

relating to middle-class or capitalist values

14. pragmatic

playfully unusual or fanciful

to obtain or acquire through effort

desire earnestly or to achieve something

practical and realistic

15. camaraderie

diminish or put to rest

impossible to stop or prevent

friendly good feeling among companions

friendly and good-natured

16. paucity

scarcity or small amount of something

assign or entrust to another; representative

very old or outdated

agree or give consent to

17. concomitant

to confuse or puzzle someone

a naturally accompanying

comfort in grief

small increase or addition

18. protean

substance made of two or more parts

able to change easily or versatile

to suppress or put an end to

deny any responsibility or support

19. increment

harmonious relationship or connection

small increase or addition

completely destroy or wipe out

customs or moral standards

20. seminal

involve as necessary part

morally correct behavior or thinking

implore or beg earnestly

highly influential or original

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. toady

2. refute

3. anxiety

4. dialect

5. respite

6. circuitous

7. connive

8. strenuous

9. vituperate

10. incessant

11. annex

12. penultimate

13. allocate

14. pragmatic

15. camaraderie

16. paucity

17. concomitant

18. protean

19. increment

20. seminal

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. toady

2. refute

3. anxiety

4. dialect

5. respite

6. circuitous

7. connive

8. strenuous

9. vituperate

10. incessant

11. annex

12. penultimate

13. allocate

14. pragmatic

15. camaraderie

16. paucity

17. concomitant

18. protean

19. increment

20. seminal

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