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1. fuse

device that melts to trigger an explosion; verb

the act or state of being deformed

set of stairs for going between levels

person who sees an event

2. initiate

to besiege or surround with trouble

persistent and determined

planned activity or assignment; proposal

begin or start something

3. polygon

to slowly destroy metal or other material by chemical action

matching or equivalent in position or effect

a shape with many straight sides

face up to and deal with directly

4. depot

a storage place or transportation hub

long-standing bitter quarrel

large enough to be noticed

deep valley with steep sides

5. jury

solution or treatment for a problem

group that assesses evidence in court

almost or nearly completely

similar in a way that allows comparison

6. beaded

decorated with beads

fight or skirmish; verb

warning to prevent danger; verb

act of digging up

7. forefront

act of combining or including

completely or entirely

cosmetic surgery to improve appearance

leading or most important position

8. species

air taken in or expelled during respiration

sudden disaster or misfortune

group of living organisms sharing traits

curved shape or line; a part of circumference

9. astonished

greatly surprised or amazed

close grouping of people or animals

to make neat by cutting or removing

scientist studying ecology

10. tower

appropriately; suitably

height above a reference point

tall

official order or command.

11. foresight

clearly and unmistakably

to overpower or bury willingly or forcibly

ability to predict future events

empty

12. corrode

to slowly destroy metal or other material by chemical action

invisible gaseous substance; to expose to air

highly pleasing or delicious

belief in the truth of something

13. bison

on fire; burning fiercely

large wild north american cattle

alliance of groups or states

probably; likely; assumed to be true

14. spectacle

a person who works on a ranch with cattle

continuing; in progress.

impressive display or event

a supporter or partner in a cause or effort

15. lively

full of energy and activity.

cleaning or cleansing process

grasp tightly; seize; or a tight grip

smallest unit of matter

16. dent

a shallow hollow or indentation

money provided for a particular purpose

act of stealing

become smaller or contract

17. gland

organ secreting substances in the body

existing at the very beginning; primitive

to send promptly; noun

state confidently or forcefully

18. pose

group of singers; repeated part of a song

government by the people or elected representatives

sun-dried clay building material or building

a posture or position; verb

19. drawing

to reveal secrets or be disloyal

picture created with pen or pencil

to perceive or recognize clearly

ancestor from earlier generations

20. faithful

tiny jumping insect that feeds on blood

loyal or true

act of bending or collapsing; adjective

amount of moisture in the air

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. fuse

2. initiate

3. polygon

4. depot

5. jury

6. beaded

7. forefront

8. species

9. astonished

10. tower

11. foresight

12. corrode

13. bison

14. spectacle

15. lively

16. dent

17. gland

18. pose

19. drawing

20. faithful

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. fuse

2. initiate

3. polygon

4. depot

5. jury

6. beaded

7. forefront

8. species

9. astonished

10. tower

11. foresight

12. corrode

13. bison

14. spectacle

15. lively

16. dent

17. gland

18. pose

19. drawing

20. faithful

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