Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. inscrutable

enduring; persistent; recurring yearly

not transparent; obscure; difficult to understand

difficult to understand or interpret; mysterious

hold close; accept willingly

2. torment

clothing and accessories collection

severe physical or mental suffering

Fake imitation of something

Official belief accepted without question

3. paragon

lot of confusion or disorder; a tumult

instantly or without delay

a model of excellence

Assert or struggle to overcome

4. disburse

pay out or distribute money

wet, muddy ground; swamp or marsh

tactful and careful

to absorb or drink in; consume mental or physical substance

5. transient

excessive concern with minor details

lasting only a short time, temporary

large musical composition for voices and orchestra

severe flood or overwhelming rush

6. indulge

exclusion from society

happening at the same time; concurrent

allow oneself pleasure

of doubtful authenticity

7. outstrip

exceed or surpass

main point or essence

echo repeatedly or vibrate soundfully

call upon a higher power or authority

8. vicious

must do or required

embarrassing social mistake

cruel or violent; malicious or harmful

humorous or playful

9. omnipotent

recklessly bold or rash

all-powerful

based on random choice or whim

proper behavior; good manners

10. ephemeral

enthusiastically lively

lasting a very short time

playful and friendly teasing

seriousness or importance

11. limp

lacking firmness or strength

closely connected or appropriate

Quickly fading or disappearing

servile flatterer; fawning admirer

12. pugnacious

admit as true or acknowledge defeat

eager to fight or argue; combative

deadly infectious disease or epidemic

intended to teach or instruct

13. lizard

reptile with a long tail

done without preparation

apply oil; designate or confer divine power

lacking courage or timid

14. stark

harsh, desolate, utterly clear or obvious

showing deep respect or admiration

highly skilled or proficient

inlaid wooden flooring

15. drought

stretched tight without slack

native to a region

Add details to beautify

Extended period of little or no rain

16. odium

relating to lush, green plants or herbs

general hatred or disgust

to satisfy fully, to gratify to excess

not thorough; superficial or incomplete

17. grudging

reluctant or unwilling

having humble opinion

weaken or make feeble

skilled and quick in movement

18. cogent

extremely dirty or unpleasant

clear, logical, convincing

hesitate or refuse to proceed

truthfulness; accuracy or correctness

19. disinterested

wisely cautious; showing good judgment

impartial or unbiased

alertness or watchfulness to dangers

a model of excellence

20. asperity

to assume as true or fact, to put forward

formal praise or tribute; eulogy

Permanent; not erasable

harshness of tone or manner; severity

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. inscrutable

2. torment

3. paragon

4. disburse

5. transient

6. indulge

7. outstrip

8. vicious

9. omnipotent

10. ephemeral

11. limp

12. pugnacious

13. lizard

14. stark

15. drought

16. odium

17. grudging

18. cogent

19. disinterested

20. asperity

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. inscrutable

2. torment

3. paragon

4. disburse

5. transient

6. indulge

7. outstrip

8. vicious

9. omnipotent

10. ephemeral

11. limp

12. pugnacious

13. lizard

14. stark

15. drought

16. odium

17. grudging

18. cogent

19. disinterested

20. asperity

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