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1. ambush

clothing or garments

surprise attack from concealed position

courageous or brave

relating to farewell speaking

2. reciprocal

harmful or hostile

space directly under a roof

mutual; involving two-way exchange

one who carries out execution

3. nimble

refrain from doing something voluntarily

courageous or brave

hard and continuous work; work arduously

quick and agile in movement or action

4. balcony

platform projecting from a building’s wall

longing tinged with sadness

search thoroughly by moving around

having properties or appearance of metal

5. tyro

small, solid piece of material or substance

deriving from hysteria; uncontrollably funny or distressed

newcomer inexperienced person

very dangerous or harmful; cancerous

6. redeem

save from sin or evil; regain possession

sign of future events, often good or bad

extremely impressive

act of proposing or selecting someone for a position

7. indict

casual, informal, or without preparation

spoil the appearance or quality of something

cleverness; inventive skill

to formally charge with a crime

8. kneel

having little or no money

meddle or interfere improperly

to rest on one or both knees

long thin cord or thread

9. acrid

shamelessly obvious or conspicuous

having a strong, unpleasant smell or taste

taste or distinctive quality

short relief from pain or work

10. singular

immoral or wicked act

willing to help or do favors

unique or one of a kind

to give or add to a cause

11. disclose

to reveal or make known

short statement expressing a general truth

burn the surface lightly

exaggerated statement for emphasis

12. laud

fully developed or grown; grown-up

portable light source or torch used in lighting

to praise highly

place for caring for young children or plants

13. contradiction

person who raids at sea

to relate or be relevant

goal or object aimed at

opposition or inconsistency

14. encomium

failure to take proper care or pay attention

praise or eulogy honoring someone

unique or one of a kind

newcomer inexperienced person

15. burial

a headgear for controlling a horse; to restrain or control

serve as a basis or foundation

facial hair above the upper lip

the act of placing a body in the ground

16. antagonism

active hostility or opposition

difficult to manage or control

state of full development or readiness

desire intensely; long for

17. champagne

a burial ground

puzzle; something that is hard to understand

a sparkling wine from france

having little or no money

18. slum

showing strong feeling

impoverished urban district

causing or showing playful mischief

indifferent to pain or pleasure

19. stimuli

plural of stimulus causing response

skilled in deception; clever

temporary; meantime

dispirited or discouraged

20. serenity

shameless, bold, or disrespectful

person or thing causing inconvenience or annoyance

to accomplish or complete

calm; peacefulness

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. ambush

2. reciprocal

3. nimble

4. balcony

5. tyro

6. redeem

7. indict

8. kneel

9. acrid

10. singular

11. disclose

12. laud

13. contradiction

14. encomium

15. burial

16. antagonism

17. champagne

18. slum

19. stimuli

20. serenity

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. ambush

2. reciprocal

3. nimble

4. balcony

5. tyro

6. redeem

7. indict

8. kneel

9. acrid

10. singular

11. disclose

12. laud

13. contradiction

14. encomium

15. burial

16. antagonism

17. champagne

18. slum

19. stimuli

20. serenity

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