Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. execrable

expressing disapproval or negative tone

detestable or horrible

unclear or having multiple meanings

pacify or soothe

2. acute

express emotion

extremely dry or lacking moisture

sharp or severe; perceptive

lack of basic necessities or comforts

3. ruse

intense dislike or contempt for

previous or coming before

clever trick or deception

of uncertain authenticity

4. proscribe

to ban or prohibit officially

habit of overeating

sudden, successful action

argument against a belief or opinion

5. elegy

combine or unite into one

song or poem lamenting the dead

pleasant to taste or accept

revoke, cancel or repeal

6. clamor

study of diseases; medical condition

loud, continuous noise

friendly and easy to talk to

weaken physically or mentally

7. elucidate

belittle or speak disrespectfully of

make clear or clarify

enthusiastic applause or praise

weaken physically or mentally

8. malevolent

make amends for wrongdoings

difficult to manage

lying or false

having harmful intentions

9. burnish

person involved in dialogue

treacherous or unfaithful

polish by rubbing

adopt or support

10. interject

to show involvement with crime

very small or tiny

say abruptly during conversation

thoroughly dried out; lacking vitality

11. implement

easily bent or flexible

placing two things side by side

to carry out or execute

wandering without fixed home

12. prurient

wave or ripple in motion

having or showing excessive interest in sex

imitate with the aim of matching

involve as necessary part

13. behemoth

guilt or regret

enormous or powerful creature or thing

transparent; clear and easy to understand

lacking skill or ability

14. insurgent

fluent or persuasive in speech

rebel or revolutionary

unable to be taken or broken into

rude or disrespectful

15. cunning

to scold or complain bitterly

skilled in deception

mysterious or puzzling problem

disrespectful of sacred things

16. deferential

showing respect or submission

secret, concealed

keen insight or shrewdness

rude; disrespectful

17. demarcation

gaudy or tastelessly bright

appropriate and advantageous

considered good or trustworthy

boundary or separation line

18. ascribe

regard as belonging to a particular cause or origin

alert; watchful

public meeting or discussion platform

patience and restraint

19. ebullient

skillful, quick, and precise in movement

perceive or recognize clearly

overflowing with enthusiasm

difficult to understand

20. abject

wealthy or prosperous

miserable, despicable, or wretched

mental calmness and composure

lacking sharpness or quickness

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. execrable

2. acute

3. ruse

4. proscribe

5. elegy

6. clamor

7. elucidate

8. malevolent

9. burnish

10. interject

11. implement

12. prurient

13. behemoth

14. insurgent

15. cunning

16. deferential

17. demarcation

18. ascribe

19. ebullient

20. abject

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. execrable

2. acute

3. ruse

4. proscribe

5. elegy

6. clamor

7. elucidate

8. malevolent

9. burnish

10. interject

11. implement

12. prurient

13. behemoth

14. insurgent

15. cunning

16. deferential

17. demarcation

18. ascribe

19. ebullient

20. abject

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