Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. plasticity

capable of being shaped or molded

relating to worldly affairs or time

waver between different opinions

defeat decisively; disorderly retreat

2. truculent

disagreement or conflict

to confuse or frustrate

open to influence or persuasion

aggressive and eager to fight

3. abstention

total destruction or downfall

absurdly humorous

act of refraining from voting or activity

resisting authority or control

4. nadir

future generations

lying or false story

lowest point or the worst moment

one's understanding or knowledge

5. profligate

provide evidence for

wasteful or reckless

bitter or sharp in tone or taste

free from guilt or responsibility

6. zealous

accusation; removal from office

disperse or scatter something gradually and steadily

full of passion or enthusiasm

skill or competence

7. obviate

prevent or avoid; make unnecessary

heavy or awkward

making false or abusive statements

possbly cause harm or failure

8. recidivism

faultless, incapable of making mistakes

intentionally avoid or stay away from

repetition of criminal behavior

core part of seed or idea

9. wayward

approach and address someone boldly

pleasure from self-pain.

disobedient or unpredictable

contemplative thinking

10. pedant

hatred towards women.

a person who overemphasizes rules

hesitate or refuse abruptly

defensive wall or stronghold

11. poignancy

deeply touching or affecting

characterized by showy display

public worship; church rituals.

disperse or scatter something gradually and steadily

12. obliterate

arrangement of events in time

favorable or auspicious

showing lack of concern or worry

wipe out, destroy completely

13. jubilation

morally bad or wicked behavior

great happiness or celebration

wise person

learned person

14. citadel

a fortress or stronghold

indifferent to pleasure or pain

rescue or relief from danger

legal order to appear in court

15. twilight

soft diffused light before sunrise or sunset

experienced worker or professional

overbearing; authoritative; bossy

implied meaning of a word

16. confiscate

unbelievable, beyond understanding

harshness or strictness

to seize or take possession

be more significant or important than

17. provenance

moral uprightness or virtue

joining of rivers or events

origin or source of something

spinning mass of water or air

18. keynote

main or central theme or speech

irritation or embarrassment

pitifully lonely or abandoned

friendly and sincere

19. enticing

state of being alone peacefully

attractive or tempting; alluring

arrangement of events in time

insolent; rude; not relevant

20. lukewarm

warm but not hot; indifferent.

luxurious soft fabric with dense pile

lacking energy or enthusiasm

burden of responsibility or duty

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. plasticity

2. truculent

3. abstention

4. nadir

5. profligate

6. zealous

7. obviate

8. recidivism

9. wayward

10. pedant

11. poignancy

12. obliterate

13. jubilation

14. citadel

15. twilight

16. confiscate

17. provenance

18. keynote

19. enticing

20. lukewarm

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. plasticity

2. truculent

3. abstention

4. nadir

5. profligate

6. zealous

7. obviate

8. recidivism

9. wayward

10. pedant

11. poignancy

12. obliterate

13. jubilation

14. citadel

15. twilight

16. confiscate

17. provenance

18. keynote

19. enticing

20. lukewarm

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