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1. contrite

changing frequently

cheat or defraud

feeling remorseful

more important than anything else

2. deplore

lacking or deprived of something

bold and shameless

feel or express strong disapproval

possessing supreme power or authority

3. effulgent

mix of different things

vague or unclear

shining brightly; radiant

extremely hot or scorching

4. multifarious

extremely surprised

taking a longer, indirect route

varied and diverse

inflicting punishment or penalty

5. travesty

aware of

highest point or peak

hold back or restrain

appalling or inferior imitation

6. ostracism

purposely excluding someone

holding firm; stubbornly persistent

advocate of individual freedom

avoiding social interactions or society

7. esoteric

evaluate or estimate the value or importance

understood only by a select few

mournful song for the dead

call together for meeting

8. anthology

collection of literary works

act against or oppose

urge or provoke to action

legal responsibility or debt

9. insular

make sacred or holy

isolated; narrow-minded

insincerely pious or moralistic

slander or defame

10. curtail

to persuade or influence

thoroughly dried out; lacking vitality

conceal true feelings or motives

reduce or cut short

11. precocious

advanced for age; early development

abundance or large quantity

very critical or harsh

restore friendly relations after disagreement

12. audible

filled or well-supplied with something

narrative song or poem

able to be heard

concise and forcefully expressive

13. ineffable

distribute for a specific purpose

spread out or scattered; wordy

fervently; passionately

unspeakable; beyond description

14. anarchist

study of diseases; medical condition

naive belief or trust

person opposing authority or government

given freely; uncalled for

15. regurgitate

bring swallowed food back to mouth

publicly condemn or accuse

skilled at gaining advantage

secure from violation

16. decorous

without definite shape or form

obesity or fatness

proper, tasteful, and polite behavior

prevent or obstruct

17. delineate

device for pairing animals; burden

practical and realistic

describe accurately or portray in detail

understand or arrest someone

18. notorious

famous for bad reasons

lack of something; scarcity or shortage

appease or reduce anger

deserted; feeling or showing misery

19. anachronistic

skillful and resourceful

belittle or speak disrespectfully of

out of its proper time period

worldly or globally sophisticated

20. tremulous

humorously vulgar or indecent

shaking or trembling

favorable or auspicious

excessively sentimental

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. contrite

2. deplore

3. effulgent

4. multifarious

5. travesty

6. ostracism

7. esoteric

8. anthology

9. insular

10. curtail

11. precocious

12. audible

13. ineffable

14. anarchist

15. regurgitate

16. decorous

17. delineate

18. notorious

19. anachronistic

20. tremulous

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. contrite

2. deplore

3. effulgent

4. multifarious

5. travesty

6. ostracism

7. esoteric

8. anthology

9. insular

10. curtail

11. precocious

12. audible

13. ineffable

14. anarchist

15. regurgitate

16. decorous

17. delineate

18. notorious

19. anachronistic

20. tremulous

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