Vocabulary Review Quiz Four Directions: *Match the correct vocabulary word (the ten most recent words) with the corresponding picture. *Fill out the first two columns on your chart. Know these ten! 31. Culpable 32. Modus Operandi 33. Status Quo 34. Avarice 35. Anathema 36. Mitigate 37. Desecrate 38. Beneficent 39. Egregious 40. Surreptitious Mitigate Synonyms: ease, mollify, relieve, soothe \ Culpable Synonyms: blamable, censurable, reproachable, guilty Surreptitious Synonyms: secretive, stealthy, sneaky, sly, concealed, hidden, undercover Desecrate Synonyms: defile, profane, violate, contaminate Modus Operandi Synonyms: manner, technique, style, procedure, approach, strategy, plan, formula Egregious Synonyms: eye-catching, marked, notable, noticeable, obvious Avarice Synonyms: covetousness, greediness, materialism, gluttony Status Quo Synonyms: normalcy, groove, routine Anathema Synonyms: an outrage, hatred, disgrace, abomination Beneficent Synonyms: benevolent, compassionate, kindhearted