Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. boon

placing two things side by side

threats or force to coercively compel

act against or oppose

beneficial or helpful blessing

2. portent

a sign of future events; warning

courage in adversity

deny any responsibility or support

lower in dignity or status; humiliate

3. inure

lack of harmony among sounds

leave property by will

accustom to hardship

critic of traditions or beliefs

4. coagulate

unchanging over time

clot or become solid

boring or ordinary

greater in number or importance

5. confection

deny any responsibility or support

narrative song or poem

sweet food or candy

strong and resilient

6. bashful

feeling intense happiness

shy or reserved

lacking meaning; silly

sharply affecting smell or taste

7. kudos

impressive but superficial

customs or moral standards

immoral or wicked act

praise for achievement

8. arable

shameless or impudent boldness

suitable for growing crops; farmland

assign to a lower rank or position

highest point or peak

9. luminous

boring or ordinary

emitting light

making unclear or unintelligible

done intentionally; carefully considered

10. conduit

legal responsibility or debt

honest and open communication

very careful and precise

channel for conveying fluid

11. arrogate

take or claim without permission

miserable, despicable, or wretched

ability to understand others' feelings

slander or defame

12. imperative

absolutely necessary or urgent

formal rejection or abandonment

set apart as holy or sacred

sudden and disastrous failure or defeat

13. paradox

offensive or harmful

statement seeming contradictory but true

study of diseases; medical condition

causing horror or disapproval

14. nadir

lowest point or bottom

make amends for wrongdoings

discourage from happening; prevent

increase in power or reputation

15. timorous

considered good or trustworthy

diligent and persistent in effort

having or showing fear or lack of confidence

sympathy for loss

16. consecrate

a preference or tendency

profession or occupation

make sacred or holy

having extensive knowledge

17. impecunious

idealistic but impractical

brief and clear in expression

logical and consistent

lacking money; poor

18. assess

fearlessly daring or bold

emphasize or highlight

urgent or pressing

evaluate or estimate the value or importance

19. ballad

luxurious and wealthy

narrative song or poem

clear and direct; sharply focused

find out or discover with certainty

20. abdicate

annoy; irritate

causing disagreement

deviation from the norm

give up power voluntarily

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. boon

2. portent

3. inure

4. coagulate

5. confection

6. bashful

7. kudos

8. arable

9. luminous

10. conduit

11. arrogate

12. imperative

13. paradox

14. nadir

15. timorous

16. consecrate

17. impecunious

18. assess

19. ballad

20. abdicate

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. boon

2. portent

3. inure

4. coagulate

5. confection

6. bashful

7. kudos

8. arable

9. luminous

10. conduit

11. arrogate

12. imperative

13. paradox

14. nadir

15. timorous

16. consecrate

17. impecunious

18. assess

19. ballad

20. abdicate

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