Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. adorn

decorate or add beauty to

origin of a word

based on guesses or theoretical ideas

native to a place

2. evince

complete and inclusive

unaffected by pain or emotion

show or reveal clearly

dull, unimaginative, or commonplace

3. hierarchy

pyramid of authority or status

damaging reputation; slanderous

deviation from the norm

lacking firmness or stiffness

4. pallid

pale or lacking color; dull

admit as true or valid

criticize or correct gently

express strong disapproval

5. abhor

regard with disgust or hatred

take or claim without permission

a person involved in a lawsuit

prevent or obstruct

6. altercation

isolated; narrow-minded

noisy argument or fight

person who flatters for advantage

showing no interest or emotion

7. forsake

abandon or give up

natural liking or connection

change or variation in circumstances

claim or assert without proof

8. consensus

to spread throughout something

general agreement

contemptuously disregard

prove false or incorrect through argument

9. acerbic

decayed or rotting; foul-smelling

criticize sharply; scold

harsh or bitter in tone

boisterous and loud

10. nominal

existing in name only

insult or offend openly

naive belief or trust

intense anger

11. frugal

rude or irrelevant

given freely; uncalled for

avoiding waste; economical

lacking moral restraint

12. indefatigable

tireless; persistent

friendly and easy to talk to

disrespectful of sacred things

harmonious or agreeable

13. assess

emphasize or highlight

evaluate or estimate the value or importance

reveal secrets or private information

impossible to disentangle

14. alleviate

optimistic or hopeful

able to pay debts; liquid dissolving other substances

make easier or less severe

insult or damaging remark

15. bereft

feeling remorse for past actions

free from difficulty or entanglement

lacking or deprived of something

pursues pleasure as life goal

16. pillage

clear and transparent

customs or moral standards

change or variation in circumstances

to rob or plunder violently

17. erudite

having extensive knowledge

newly converted or beginner

skillful or proficient at something

causing horror or disapproval

18. lavish

short statement of a general truth

unnecessary or excessive

excessively generous or elaborate

brief and to the point

19. fractious

extremely surprised

prone to cause trouble

having shame or disgrace

practicing self-discipline and abstention

20. accretion

a short trip or outing

gradual accumulation or buildup

relating to the earth or land

greed or desire for wealth

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. adorn

2. evince

3. hierarchy

4. pallid

5. abhor

6. altercation

7. forsake

8. consensus

9. acerbic

10. nominal

11. frugal

12. indefatigable

13. assess

14. alleviate

15. bereft

16. pillage

17. erudite

18. lavish

19. fractious

20. accretion

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. adorn

2. evince

3. hierarchy

4. pallid

5. abhor

6. altercation

7. forsake

8. consensus

9. acerbic

10. nominal

11. frugal

12. indefatigable

13. assess

14. alleviate

15. bereft

16. pillage

17. erudite

18. lavish

19. fractious

20. accretion

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