Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. complacency

self-satisfaction weakness

component or part

difficult to see or understand

large natural or artificial lake

2. calamity

showing no interest or emotion

universal cure or remedy

great disaster or misfortune

make better or improve

3. abduct

take someone away by force

edit to remove inappropriate parts

full of, common, or widespread

annoy; irritate

4. hackneyed

lacking freshness; overused

comparable or similar in some way

limited within boundaries

helpful or obliging

5. larceny

practical and realistic

rhythmic flow or pattern

theft or stealing

highly fertile or productive

6. defer

face of a building or false appearance

helpful or obliging

postpone or delay; yield respectfully

highly decorated or elaborate

7. consonant

dark-skinned or having a dark complexion

stubborn; uncompromising

deep-seated hatred

harmonious or agreeable

8. embezzle

vague or unclear

insulting language

lacking in quantity or quality

take money secretly for personal use

9. dour

something greatly detested

ready to obey or surrender

difficult to correct or reform

stern, harsh, or gloomy

10. dearth

lack of something; scarcity or shortage

agreeable and friendly

increase or make larger

experienced through someone else

11. serene

ready to obey or surrender

transparent; clear and easy to understand

peaceful, untroubled, calm

excessively sweet or sentimental

12. maxim

short statement of a general truth

state of moderation or seriousness

make better or improve

charitable generosity

13. salve

having a foul smell

capable of being maintained or defended

soothing ointment or balm

feeling remorse for past actions

14. prudence

cautiousness and good judgment

public meeting or discussion platform

lively and full of energy; bold

bring about or accelerate a process

15. ardor

prevent or obstruct

detestable or horrible

wealthy or prosperous

intense enthusiasm or passion

16. immutable

undeveloped; beginning stage

unchanging over time

false statement to damage reputation

worsen or intensify

17. usurp

easily achieved; superficial

take over illegally or by force

polish by rubbing

praise or admiration

18. incessant

impossible to satisfy

continuous; never stopping

clear from blame

outdated or obsolete

19. regurgitate

liking or preference for something

bring swallowed food back to mouth

enjoyment or praise; approval or commendation

spread widely or distribution

20. accessible

easy to reach or understand

channel for conveying fluid

promiscuous; reckless; unprovoked

adopt or support

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. complacency

2. calamity

3. abduct

4. hackneyed

5. larceny

6. defer

7. consonant

8. embezzle

9. dour

10. dearth

11. serene

12. maxim

13. salve

14. prudence

15. ardor

16. immutable

17. usurp

18. incessant

19. regurgitate

20. accessible

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. complacency

2. calamity

3. abduct

4. hackneyed

5. larceny

6. defer

7. consonant

8. embezzle

9. dour

10. dearth

11. serene

12. maxim

13. salve

14. prudence

15. ardor

16. immutable

17. usurp

18. incessant

19. regurgitate

20. accessible

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