#1
Protruded(pro-TROO-ded)- v; stuck out
Entreated(enTREE-ted)- v; begged, pleaded
Feigned(FAYnd)- v, adj; pretended
Subsisted(sub-SIS-ted)- v; remained alive, were sustained
Adversity(ad-VER-sity)- n; hardship, difficulty
#2
Calamity(ca-LAM-ity)- n; disaster, catastrophe
Habitation(ha-bih-TAY-shon)- n; a place to live, a group of homes or dwellings
Peril(PEH-rihl)- n; danger
Manifold(MAN-ih-fold)- adj; many or variety of options
Quench(kwENCH)- v; satisfy a thirst
#3
Constitution(con-stih-TOO-shon)- n; the physical makeup of a person
Induce(ihn-DOOS)- v; succeed in persuading or influencing someone to do something
Mediator(MEE-dee-ay-tor)- n; one who reconciles opposing groups
Prudence(PROO-dehns)- n; carefulness, caution
Insidious(ihn-SIHD-ee-uhs)- adj; treacherous, deceitful
#4
Unanimity(yoo-nuh-NIH-mity)- n; agreement by all people involved
Vigilant(VIH-jih-lant)- adj; keeping watch for possible danger or difficulties
Acquiesce(ack-wee-EHS)- v; to accept something reluctantly but without protest
Rectitude(REK-tih-tood)- n; morally correct behavior or thinking
Lament(la-MENT)- v; feel sorrow for, mourn
#5
Arduous(AR-doo-uhs)- adj; difficult, tiring, requiring strenuous effort
Avarice(AH-ver-ihs)- n; extreme greed
Incorrigible(in-COR-ij-abl)- adj; not able to be corrected, improved, or reformed; beyond hope/redemption
Copious(CO-pee-uhs)- adj; abundant in supply or quantity
Pacify(PAH-sih-fai)- v; to soothe or calm
#6
Ostentation(ohs-ten-TAY-shon)- n; boastful display
Parsimony(PAR-sih-mohn-ee)- n; extreme care or reluctance in spending
Prevalent(PREH-vah-lent)- adj; widely existing or occurring
Efface(eh-FACE)- v; to cause something to fade or disappear
Eloquence(EH-loh-kwens)- n; fluent or persuasive speaking or writing
#7
Pensive(PEN-sihv)- adj; thoughtful
Venerable(VEN-er-able)- adj; accorded a great deal of respect due to age, wisdom, or character
Imperceptible(im-per-SEPT-ible)- adj; hard to see, unnoticeable
Impertinent(im-PER-tin-ent)- n; stubbornness
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