Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. cosmopolitan

healthful, promoting health

dislikes or hates women

worldly or international in scope

confused or unsure how to respond; perplexed

2. extrapolate

substance causing clotting; blood thickener

estimate or infer beyond known data

dishes or ceramic ware

not conducive to success

3. ostentatious

showy to attract attention

initial proposal or music introduction

body and features are curvaceous and sensual

ditch surrounding a castle or fort

4. dupe

clear from blame or suspicion; justify

person easily deceived or fooled

having humble opinion

collect or gather

5. comprehensive

shining with a soft glow; glossy

complete; covering all aspects

having a strong or unpleasant smell

shy or lacking confidence

6. loom

practicing severe self-discipline

appear large or threatening

small hammer for court proceedings

extremely overweight

7. literal

likely to cause disagreement

exact; true to the original meaning

stubborn; unyielding; resistant to change

course of action or direction

8. tout

impartial or emotionally removed

Plan secretly to do something wrong

formally reject or renounce; give up

promote or praise energetically or aggressively

9. forge

Unpleasant musical or mental clash

intense or wild excitement or activity

shameful or scornful

create or form; fake or counterfeit

10. volubility

Spoken or done without preparation

courage and spirit; resilience

excessive talkativeness, fluency

agree or have the same opinion

11. exemplary

wasteful extravagance

eye care professional specializing in vision tests

extended in duration, prolonged

commendable or serving as a perfect model

12. precious

highly valuable, expensive or dear

something that causes change; stimulus

dark; gloomy or serious

increase power or importance; exaggerate

13. rejoicing

feeling or showing anger from unfairness or insult

involuntary quivering or shaking; slight earthquake

malleable or easily shaped

feeling or showing great happiness or delight

14. explicate

extended in duration, prolonged

Urge strongly or encourage

aggressive argument, controversial debate

analyze or explain in detail

15. astonishment

meant to be kept secret

surprise or wonder

enduring; persistent; recurring yearly

underlying reason or logic, basis for action

16. atrophy

gradual decline or waste

popular trend; fashionable style

willing to please others

firmly established or defended

17. culpable

unfavorable; hostile or opposing

deserving blame or responsibility

not determining anything

a resting place, high vantage point or seat

18. aver

assert or state confidently

make easier or less difficult

deep; intellectually significant

all-powerful

19. goad

cause curiosity or interest

Understand deeply

causing sleep or drowsiness

Provoke or annoy someone

20. abstruse

easily deceived or duped

Provoke or annoy someone

difficult to understand; obscure

Face-to-face dispute or conflict

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. cosmopolitan

2. extrapolate

3. ostentatious

4. dupe

5. comprehensive

6. loom

7. literal

8. tout

9. forge

10. volubility

11. exemplary

12. precious

13. rejoicing

14. explicate

15. astonishment

16. atrophy

17. culpable

18. aver

19. goad

20. abstruse

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. cosmopolitan

2. extrapolate

3. ostentatious

4. dupe

5. comprehensive

6. loom

7. literal

8. tout

9. forge

10. volubility

11. exemplary

12. precious

13. rejoicing

14. explicate

15. astonishment

16. atrophy

17. culpable

18. aver

19. goad

20. abstruse

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