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1. electrical

front of an advancing army or movement

relating to electricity

showing strong feeling

to lure or tempt

2. treatise

to lose or give up as penalty

formal written work on a topic

open uncultivated land with heather or moorland

to praise highly

3. vanity

excessive pride in appearance

reprimand; criticism

state of full development or readiness

bet or gamble

4. topographical

relating to surface features of land

harmful or hostile

to move through water with a small oar

submissive, gentle, and humble

5. discrepancy

abrupt or rudely brief

inconsistency or difference

something left out or not included

skilled and agile

6. unanimity

writing material made from animal skin

pessimistic or hopeless

harmony of opinion or agreement

able to be endured or accepted

7. reluctance

quick and agile in movement or action

deserving contempt

resistance; unwillingness

friendly reception and treatment of guests

8. quay

to join or sign up voluntarily

arousing moral distaste

platform on water's edge for boats

relating to electricity

9. filthy

examine closely and thoroughly

to accuse of a crime or wrongdoing

conclusion based on evidence

very dirty or obscene

10. tribunal

long narrow piece of material

court of justice or judgment panel

never dying; everlasting

a support or reinforcement; to strengthen

11. pier

large-scale bloody destruction

structure built into water for docking ships

fading quickly or fleeting

deeply religious or sincere

12. quiver

case for arrows; trembling movement

the process of levying taxes

wildly worried or excited

not necessary to keep

13. ludicrous

absurdly humorous or ridiculous

goal or object aimed at

to turn over soil with a tool

noisy, energetic, and cheerful

14. insolent

retract or annul; cancel formally

contemptuously rude

to nap lightly

mark left by a healed wound

15. yearn

published notice of someone's death

to confirm or support with evidence

long for deeply

rigid bar used to lift or move heavy objects

16. rider

additional clause or condition; rider on a horse

person who steers an aircraft or ship

aimless or disconnected

inactive, not in use; waste time

17. murky

dark, gloomy, or cloudy

the general public or population

pigs or hogs collectively

bubbles formed on liquid's surface

18. oblivion

state of being forgotten or unaware

to hang loosely or swing

hidden away; isolated

to frighten or threaten

19. cork

bark of cork oak; stopper for bottles

unpleasant, offensive, or offensive-smelling

a careless mistake

joyfully or cheerfully

20. declivity

contaminate or spoil; contamination

state of uncertainty or confusion

downward slope or incline

make a low, guttural sound of anger or fear

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. electrical

2. treatise

3. vanity

4. topographical

5. discrepancy

6. unanimity

7. reluctance

8. quay

9. filthy

10. tribunal

11. pier

12. quiver

13. ludicrous

14. insolent

15. yearn

16. rider

17. murky

18. oblivion

19. cork

20. declivity

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. electrical

2. treatise

3. vanity

4. topographical

5. discrepancy

6. unanimity

7. reluctance

8. quay

9. filthy

10. tribunal

11. pier

12. quiver

13. ludicrous

14. insolent

15. yearn

16. rider

17. murky

18. oblivion

19. cork

20. declivity

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