Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. equivocate

desolate or depressing; cold or bare

avoid clear statement; prevaricate

apply oil; designate or confer divine power

to avoid or neglect work or duty

2. obstetrician

harsh, desolate, utterly clear or obvious

doctor specializing in childbirth

a loop used to catch animals; rope for capturing

make less dense or thick; diminish or thin out

3. partial

pleasantly spicy or tangy

incomplete; favoring one side; biased

dishes or ceramic ware

Add details to beautify

4. rash

presentation or explanation of ideas

hasty or reckless; outbreak of something; act without caution

completely eliminate or destroy

copy with the aim to match or surpass

5. offertory

stare at amorously

reach an authoritative judgment; mediate

sides of an opening like a door

ceremony collecting offerings

6. rotundity

plumpness or roundness in shape or size

lasting a very short time

present everywhere

deserving blame or responsibility

7. encomium

High praise or eulogy

excessive praise; flatter insincerely

not strongly made or fragile

doubtful or uncertain

8. endeavor

beginning to develop

showing fear or lack of confidence

serious effort toward a goal

very talkative; chatty

9. shuck

playful and friendly teasing

showy or overly precise person

hard to accomplish; difficult

remove outer covering or shell; discard or get rid of

10. improvise

pertaining to beauty or art perception

Create spontaneously without preparation

unwilling to compromise; stubborn

vague or ambiguous expression

11. pragmatic

unimaginative or dull; lacking poetic beauty

block or stop up

Cooking device or intense questioning

focused on practical results

12. chary

collect or gather

logical and consistent

Nervous or agitated

cautiously cautious or hesitant

13. eminent

famous and respected

struggle to move or speak effectively

Calmness in difficult situations

bring or recall to mind

14. omnivorous

eating both plants and animals

pain-relieving drug; inducing sleep or stupor

aggressive argument, controversial debate

crouch down in fear or shame

15. affectation

harshness of tone or manner; severity

assumption of rights; overconfidence

artificial or pretentious behavior

absorbed fully or deeply interested

16. obvious

to secretly penetrate or diffuse into something

easy to see or understand

calm; unemotional; slow to react

person guilty of a serious crime

17. ludicrous

threatening harm or evil

so absurd it’s funny

Rough small stones or path material

deficient or lacking

18. conceit

bitter, abusive speech

threatening harm or evil

excessive pride or self-love

independent-minded person; nonconformist

19. exemplify

official order issued by authority

illustrate or clarify by example

genuine or authentic

noisy disturbance or commotion

20. spurious

take part in superficially or casually

mark of disgrace or shame

false or counterfeit; not genuine

a loop used to catch animals; rope for capturing

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. equivocate

2. obstetrician

3. partial

4. rash

5. offertory

6. rotundity

7. encomium

8. endeavor

9. shuck

10. improvise

11. pragmatic

12. chary

13. eminent

14. omnivorous

15. affectation

16. obvious

17. ludicrous

18. conceit

19. exemplify

20. spurious

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. equivocate

2. obstetrician

3. partial

4. rash

5. offertory

6. rotundity

7. encomium

8. endeavor

9. shuck

10. improvise

11. pragmatic

12. chary

13. eminent

14. omnivorous

15. affectation

16. obvious

17. ludicrous

18. conceit

19. exemplify

20. spurious

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