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1. mechanized

operated by machines.

obscuring of one celestial body

to increase in size

student or the opening in the eye

2. healthful

substance that speeds up a chemical reaction

additional time worked beyond regular hours

promoting good health

the art of creating portraits

3. hypothesis

proposed explanation for phenomena

logical and consistent in thought or expression

enough for a particular purpose

an old communication device using wires

4. sapphire

financially ruined; noun

having significant consequences

gather into a crowd or group

precious blue gemstone

5. verse

to support or maintain over time

a soft light shade of a color; a drawing medium

destroy completely; obliterate

line of poetry or a poetic composition

6. clog

large black bird; to rapidly eat

block or impede movement or flow

evaluation of value or quality

to sever or detach; noun

7. justify

by the way or as a minor detail

narrow path for pedestrians

legally taking another's child as one's own

show or prove to be right or reasonable

8. coil

circular or spiral shape; to wind into spirals

person who tends to sheep or livestock

a person responsible for guarding or maintaining property

tempt or attract with promise.

9. cassette

color shade or tint

trustworthiness or an entry recording a sum owed

compact case holding magnetic tape for audio

be next to or share a boundary with

10. buzz

act of removing or scratching

a thing of little value or importance

background setting for a scene or event

low continuous humming sound; verb

11. board

physical strength or energy

flat surface for stepping or a group of people managing something

harm or damage to body or property

forces that produce movement

12. bandmaster

to determine or designate beforehand

leader of a musical band

discuss or exchange ideas; bestow or grant

show approval by clapping

13. scraping

act of removing or scratching

defect or failure in something or someone

group of singers performing together

the act of destroying a building or structure

14. gallantry

courageous and courteous behavior

farm animals raised for use.

collection or gathering of things or people

sudden disaster or misfortune

15. infusion

face up to and deal with directly

process of adding or injecting fluid

coming before in time or order

circular movement or overthrow of government

16. comet

individual's characteristic set of attributes

act of bending or collapsing; adjective

icy celestial body with glowing tail

awkward

17. provocative

road going around a town; verb

causing a response or reaction

to become cold; noun

point where two things meet

18. vegetable

a nutrition expert or specialist

edible plant product

student or the opening in the eye

arrangement of dance steps and movements

19. constellation

a pattern of stars visible in the night sky

a tiny piece of a substance

optical instrument to see distant objects

to be worthy of or entitled to

20. flickering

medicine that kills bacteria

a sudden occurrence of something undesirable

wavering unsteadily; noun

recognize or identify differences

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. mechanized

2. healthful

3. hypothesis

4. sapphire

5. verse

6. clog

7. justify

8. coil

9. cassette

10. buzz

11. board

12. bandmaster

13. scraping

14. gallantry

15. infusion

16. comet

17. provocative

18. vegetable

19. constellation

20. flickering

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. mechanized

2. healthful

3. hypothesis

4. sapphire

5. verse

6. clog

7. justify

8. coil

9. cassette

10. buzz

11. board

12. bandmaster

13. scraping

14. gallantry

15. infusion

16. comet

17. provocative

18. vegetable

19. constellation

20. flickering

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