1	CALUMNY		_____	to beat harshly or scold
2	PROPENSITY		_____	to corrupt, debase, or make impure
3	SPECIOUS		_____	to win the goodwill of
4	INCULCATE		_____	disrespectful; shameless; rude
5	IMPUGN		_____	unwise; imprudent
6	PENCHANT		_____	to speak with another; to discourse
7	CONUNDRUM		_____	clear; distinct; expressed with clarity; skillful with words
8	CONDONE		_____	to forgive
9	PARLEY		_____	plausible; apparently good or right though lacking real merit
10	PROPITIATE		_____	an inclination; a natural tendency toward
11	LAMBASTE		_____	to attack verbally; to criticize; to refute
12	HEED		_____	a puzzle or riddle
13	REITERATE		_____	to impress upon the mind by persistent urging
14	ADULTERATE		_____	to obey; to yield to
15	BRINDLED		_____	slander
16	AMALGAMATE		_____	to make clear; to explain
17	IMPOLITIC		_____	a strong liking
18	ARTICULATE		_____	streaked or spotted with a darker color; said especially of animals' coats
19	IMPUDENT		_____	to mix; to merge; to combine
20	ELUCIDATE		_____	to say again