Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. recede

delicate, light fabric

New or inexperienced

childishly bad-tempered

to withdraw gradually, move back

2. felicitate

casually calm and unconcerned

contract into wrinkles or folds; tighten

causing thought or action; irritating or exciting

Congratulate earnestly

3. guileless

honest, without deceit

fake doctor; to make false claims; unqualified

person easily deceived or fooled

easily deceived or duped

4. expiate

initial proposal or music introduction

weaken gradually or insidiously

atone for guilt or sin

relevant or appropriate

5. indefatigable

incapable of being tired out; persistent

confuse or frustrate

full of courage or spirit

draw attention away

6. ineffable

unable to be expressed in words; indescribable

famous and respected

to spread throughout; permeate; fill

difficult to understand or interpret; mysterious

7. stray

enthusiasm or passion; intense devotion

vague or ambiguous expression

move away aimlessly or become lost

touchable or concrete; real

8. capacity

a statement or suggestion put forward for consideration

draw attention away

servile flatterer; fawning admirer

maximum amount something can contain or hold

9. prevaricate

skilled and quick in movement

worshipping idols excessively

to withdraw or renounce a statement

avoid truth or mislead; speak evasively

10. buttress

recklessly bold or rash

feeling or showing hopelessness

support or reinforcement

smooth but insincere

11. philanthropist

to drink in small amounts

take over or seize unlawfully; supplant

causing thought or action; irritating or exciting

charity supporter

12. exemplary

cone-bearing evergreen tree

sparing or economical with money

commendable or serving as a perfect model

exclusion from society

13. ostensible

involuntary quivering or shaking; slight earthquake

severe physical or mental suffering

apparent; seeming; outwardly visible

official document outlining rights or privileges

14. dazzle

exceeding reasonable limits

unimaginative or dull; lacking poetic beauty

continuous low humming sound; lazy person

Impress or blind with brilliance

15. traitor

person who betrays trust or allegiance

inequality or difference

unintentional or accidental

bold or shameless

16. invulnerable

brave; courageous or heroic

impossible to harm

directly opposed or contrasting

deep insight or seriousness, great depth

17. harbor

quick or fast in movement or action

provide shelter or refuge

call together for a meeting

lacking interest or enthusiasm

18. relentless

highly skilled or proficient

merciless; persistent

doubtful or uncertain

minor fault or offense, slight mistake

19. aptitude

Division into two contrasting parts

something that causes change; stimulus

ability to learn or do something; talent

display or show plainly

20. perfidious

tending to betray; disloyal

quickly changing mood or behavior

active at night

famous and respected

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. recede

2. felicitate

3. guileless

4. expiate

5. indefatigable

6. ineffable

7. stray

8. capacity

9. prevaricate

10. buttress

11. philanthropist

12. exemplary

13. ostensible

14. dazzle

15. traitor

16. invulnerable

17. harbor

18. relentless

19. aptitude

20. perfidious

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. recede

2. felicitate

3. guileless

4. expiate

5. indefatigable

6. ineffable

7. stray

8. capacity

9. prevaricate

10. buttress

11. philanthropist

12. exemplary

13. ostensible

14. dazzle

15. traitor

16. invulnerable

17. harbor

18. relentless

19. aptitude

20. perfidious

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