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1. entail

involve as necessary part

horrible or detestable

habitually silent or reserved in speech

regard with deep respect or admiration

2. anguish

gap or break in continuity

severe mental or physical pain

short statement of a general truth

difficult to understand

3. limpid

clear and transparent

very careful and precise

highly influential or original

famous and respected in a particular field

4. carp

persuade someone not to do something

easily angered

flawless; perfect

find fault constantly

5. equivocal

horrible or wicked

obligatory; currently holding office

uncertain or ambiguous

continuous; never stopping

6. incontrovertible

understand or arrest someone

excessive amount of something

guilt or regret

beyond doubt or dispute

7. effulgent

inflicting punishment or penalty

shining brightly; radiant

official order or proclamation

natural liking or connection

8. pithy

concerning beauty or art

practical and realistic

concise and forcefully expressive

large natural or artificial lake

9. reprehensible

diminish or put to rest

person asking questions aggressively

detailed or complicated in design

deserving criticism or blame

10. serendipity

abundant or plentiful

fortunate accidental discovery

harmony or appropriateness

often repeated; unoriginal

11. temerity

clear and direct; sharply focused

easy to manage or influence

gutsy or reckless boldness

energetic; constantly changing

12. distend

status-seeking flatterer or self-serving flatterer

large piece of fabric for painting or covering

stretch or expand outwards

award or expression of praise

13. latent

hidden or concealed

lack of basic necessities or comforts

innocent; straightforward

indirect or slanting

14. multifarious

lacking liveliness or interest

peaceful or calming

varied and diverse

bitterness or harshness in speech or behavior

15. amorous

a short trip or outing

treat with love and care

showing love or romantic feeling

famous for bad reasons

16. serene

peaceful, untroubled, calm

stubborn and unyielding

impressive but superficial

plant disease or any cause of decay

17. presage

understood by few; mysterious or secret

to foretell or predict; omen

weak; fragile; insubstantial

humorous imitation of a work

18. innovate

small or inadequate amount of money

deliver or commit to

to persuade or influence

introduce new ideas or methods

19. laconic

lacking resources or possessions

pompous or pretentious speech

mental calmness and composure

using very few words

20. whimsical

shoe repair artisan

causing delay; slow to act

playfully unusual or fanciful

drinkable; suitable for drinking

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. entail

2. anguish

3. limpid

4. carp

5. equivocal

6. incontrovertible

7. effulgent

8. pithy

9. reprehensible

10. serendipity

11. temerity

12. distend

13. latent

14. multifarious

15. amorous

16. serene

17. presage

18. innovate

19. laconic

20. whimsical

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. entail

2. anguish

3. limpid

4. carp

5. equivocal

6. incontrovertible

7. effulgent

8. pithy

9. reprehensible

10. serendipity

11. temerity

12. distend

13. latent

14. multifarious

15. amorous

16. serene

17. presage

18. innovate

19. laconic

20. whimsical

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