Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. contemptible

deserving scorn or dislike

person who opposes tradition

recommendation or endorsement

traveling from place to place

2. verbatim

unreasonably high or excessive

word for word, exactly as spoken or written

a person who is guided and supported by an older and more experienced or influential person.

resistance to change, inactivity

3. convivial

person spreading ideas or beliefs

one ruling with absolute authority

friendly and lively

shining brilliantly

4. redress

creativity, cleverness, inventiveness

mental decline due to old age

disperse or scatter something gradually and steadily

fix or remedy wrong or injury

5. oust

boredom or listlessness arising from lack of interest

property left by will; inheritance

minimum number for decision-making

remove someone from power or position

6. profanity

curse words or irreverence

speak harmful untruths about.

necessary, currently holding a position

unmarried woman beyond typical marriage age

7. exude

a strong supporter of a cause

reversion to an earlier style or practice

release gradually or display strongly

disbelief, skepticism

8. cursory

praiseworthy and admirable

advocate or proponent

quick and superficial

praise or elevate highly

9. analogous

self-confidence or composure

dissatisfied person; rebel.

comparable or similar in certain respects

everyday language of a specific region

10. churlish

rude or lacking manners

strictness or severity

sentimental or tearful.

miserable, hopeless, or humiliating

11. incomprehensible

lack of good sense

moral correctness or manners

great fear or anxiety

un understandable, impossible to understand

12. yoke

clever or cunning device or trick

experienced through others' actions

occurring at irregular intervals

harness for oxen or burdens

13. lambaste

act of placing side by side

criticize harshly

perfect example or embodiment of a quality

measure of disorder or randomness in a system

14. bourgeoisie

subtle difference or distinction

convert assets to cash; eliminate.

middle class; materialistic values

excess amount or overindulgence

15. epiphany

group of surrounding islands

sudden realization or insightful revelation

practice of magic or sorcery

noisy and chaotic

16. condescension

patronizing attitude

sad or depressed mood.

unwilling to spend money; stingy

substitute performer

17. incite

negligent in duty or negligent

rude or lacking manners

urge, stimulate, provoke into action

illegally take money entrusted for others

18. sophomore

serious, respectful, and unadventurous

most noticeable or important

second-year student in college

persistent foul smell

19. gaffe

including all, comprehensive, broad-minded

a natural consequence

a social blunder or mistake

severe mental or physical pain

20. savagery

deep, crack or fissure in ice

brutality or cruelty

feeling regret for sins

direct opposite or contrast

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. contemptible

2. verbatim

3. convivial

4. redress

5. oust

6. profanity

7. exude

8. cursory

9. analogous

10. churlish

11. incomprehensible

12. yoke

13. lambaste

14. bourgeoisie

15. epiphany

16. condescension

17. incite

18. sophomore

19. gaffe

20. savagery

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. contemptible

2. verbatim

3. convivial

4. redress

5. oust

6. profanity

7. exude

8. cursory

9. analogous

10. churlish

11. incomprehensible

12. yoke

13. lambaste

14. bourgeoisie

15. epiphany

16. condescension

17. incite

18. sophomore

19. gaffe

20. savagery

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