Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. oaf

accustomed to hardship; hardened

intensely enthusiastic or passionate

all-powerful

clumsy and unintelligent person

2. suborn

smooth but insincere

bribe or induce someone to commit an unlawful act

belittle or degrade

excessively confident or prideful; arrogant

3. corroborate

unfavorable; hostile or opposing

confirm or support with evidence

agree or have the same opinion

mysterious or confusing person/event

4. eradicate

person showing excessive patriotism; biased patriot

truthfulness; accuracy or correctness

completely eliminate or destroy

relating to sense of smell

5. agog

well-timed or favorable

bottomless deep, void or chasm

highly excited or eager

highly educated or knowledgeable

6. esoteric

make less dense or thick; diminish or thin out

forbidden by law

Understood by few, obscure

foreshadow or outline vaguely

7. salvage

self-satisfied

extremely thorough or careful

save from damage or waste; rescue

lasting a very short time

8. appease

likely to cause disagreement

pacify or placate by giving concessions

out of fashion or outdated

feeling of fear or agitation, apprehension

9. moat

strong liking or liking for something; inclination

forerunner or something that comes before

ditch surrounding a castle or fort

deprive; strip away possessions

10. pan

renovate and decorate

round cooking vessel

pompous; using inflated language

deviation from normal, irregularity

11. enhance

Improve or increase

eager willingness or briskness

not certain or finalized; experimental

misleadingly attractive; seemingly plausible

12. crease

closely connected or appropriate

fine line or fold in material

susceptible to harm or attack

not conducive to success

13. sober

Create spontaneously without preparation

excessive praise; flatter insincerely

serious, calm, not intoxicated

persuasive language or speech; or stylistic devices

14. insensible

nosedive or fail completely

unable to feel or perceive; insensible to pain

native to a region

calm; unemotional; slow to react

15. squelch

crush or silence with force; suppress or stifle

person who appreciates beauty, sensitive to art

popular trend; fashionable style

weaken gradually or insidiously

16. imbue

easy to see or understand

focused on practical results

dispersed over a wide area

Inspire or influence deeply

17. aqueous

resembling or containing water

turn upside down

relating to war or soldiers

polite or mild word substituted for harsh

18. propitiate

extended in duration, prolonged

cliff with a steep or overhanging edge

appease or satisfy someone

obtain through begging; scrounge or freeload

19. stockade

a loop used to catch animals; rope for capturing

barrier or enclosure of posts for defense or confinement

deny or oppose openly

representative or agent sent on a mission

20. fledgling

New or inexperienced

relating to the countryside or rural life

done with much effort

make slightly wet or less intense

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. oaf

2. suborn

3. corroborate

4. eradicate

5. agog

6. esoteric

7. salvage

8. appease

9. moat

10. pan

11. enhance

12. crease

13. sober

14. insensible

15. squelch

16. imbue

17. aqueous

18. propitiate

19. stockade

20. fledgling

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. oaf

2. suborn

3. corroborate

4. eradicate

5. agog

6. esoteric

7. salvage

8. appease

9. moat

10. pan

11. enhance

12. crease

13. sober

14. insensible

15. squelch

16. imbue

17. aqueous

18. propitiate

19. stockade

20. fledgling

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