Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. quaff

praise insincerely to gain favor

to drink deeply or heartily

restrict or burden in severity

of doubtful authenticity

2. obsession

apparent; seeming; outwardly visible

round cooking vessel

persistent preoccupation; compulsive idea

sparing or economical with money

3. uproar

helpful or promoting

assume something is true without proof

wisely cautious; showing good judgment

noisy disturbance or commotion

4. deprive

stir up feelings or public opinion

take away or deny possession

deliberately avoid or abstain from

animal shedding feathers or skin; shedding process

5. breach

violation or breaking of law or duty

a statement or suggestion put forward for consideration

angry speech or upbraiding

in the same order or sequence as mentioned

6. jocular

turned to bone; rigid

humorous or playful

inspiring fear or respect

continuous low humming sound; lazy person

7. denigrate

done with much effort

to withdraw or renounce a statement

evaluate or estimate the nature or ability of

Criticize unfairly

8. plummet

skill or art in doing something

threatening harm or evil

Correct false ideas

to fall sharply; plunge downward

9. flirt

a glossy coating or superficial appearance

pretend or fake being affected

Playfully show romantic interest

official grant of rights, exclusive invention rights

10. trenchant

casually calm and unconcerned

turned to bone; rigid

clear from blame or guilt

incisive, cutting or sharply effective

11. copious

create or devise (especially a plan or story)

core or essence of something, important part

abundant in quantity

very attentive to detail; hard to please

12. disabuse

Boldly resisting authority

little known; obscure or abstruse

Correct false ideas

raise doubts or object

13. incorrigible

scarcity or lack of something

comparable; similar in certain ways

apparent; seeming; outwardly visible

Unmanageable or beyond correction

14. disinterested

bold or shameless

excessive pride or admiration of oneself

impartial or unbiased

lacking originality; clichéd

15. encumber

enthusiastic; eager or passionate

childishly bad-tempered

restrict or burden in severity

hesitate or be indecisive

16. lethargic

brave; courageous or heroic

lacking energy or enthusiasm

natural tendency or inclination

very steep; sudden or hasty

17. discourse

harshness of tone or manner; severity

draw attention away

written/spoken communication; discussion

to lose luster or reputation, stain or discolor

18. tamp

pack down tightly or press firmly

lacking grace or coordination

firmly established or defended

shameless or without disguise

19. deft

proportionate or corresponding in size

a model of excellence

mental or physical sluggishness or inactivity

skilled and quick in movement

20. omniscient

Discourage from action

worsen or intensify negative condition

having infinite knowledge

motivated by money; professional soldier

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. quaff

2. obsession

3. uproar

4. deprive

5. breach

6. jocular

7. denigrate

8. plummet

9. flirt

10. trenchant

11. copious

12. disabuse

13. incorrigible

14. disinterested

15. encumber

16. lethargic

17. discourse

18. tamp

19. deft

20. omniscient

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. quaff

2. obsession

3. uproar

4. deprive

5. breach

6. jocular

7. denigrate

8. plummet

9. flirt

10. trenchant

11. copious

12. disabuse

13. incorrigible

14. disinterested

15. encumber

16. lethargic

17. discourse

18. tamp

19. deft

20. omniscient

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