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Lesson 6 by AP Strategies Vocab

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
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antiquated   obsolete, out of fashion, no longer usable  
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arable   fit for plowing, tillable  
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ascendancy   domination; growing power  
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atrophy   to waste away, to wither  
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clandestine   secret  
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conciliate   to reconcile, to pacify, to renew a friendship  
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cursory   superficial, casual, hastily done  
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derision   scoffing at, mockery, ridicule  
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enmity   absolute hatred  
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extricate   to free, to disentangle  
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forbearance   patience, lenience  
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frivolous   lacking in seriousness or importance  
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garrulous   talkative, rambling  
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impetuous   violent, hasty, rash, impulsive  
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industrious   skillyfully busy or occupied  
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infamous   having a reputation of the worst kind, vicious, notoriously bad  
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insolence   insulting or contemptuous behavior  
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levity   excessive frivolity, flippancy  
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oblivion   state of being forgotten  
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paradoxical   something that appears false or contradictory but is actually correct  
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perjury   false testimony under oath  
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rancor   bitter deep-seated ill will, enmity  
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sycophant   a self-serving flatterer, a brownnoser  
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vacillating   changing, fluctuating  
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vivid   bright, distinct and clear  
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