Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. brusque

exceptionally skilled musician or artist

easily taught or managed; submissive

abrupt or blunt in speech or manner

regard with disgust or hatred

2. harangue

faithfulness or loyalty

strong supporter of a cause

long, critical speech or scolding

able to recover quickly

3. quell

walkway between rows

to suppress or put an end to

completes or enhances

assist or encourage wrongdoing

4. prosaic

emotionally touching or moving

dull, unimaginative, or commonplace

sullen or gloomy

naive belief or trust

5. consonant

lack of respect or seriousness

harmonious or agreeable

boring; tiresome; monotonous

hostile or harmful

6. reprobate

slander or defame

morally unprincipled person

agreeable and friendly

stretch or expand outwards

7. sedentary

using very few words

primarily sitting or inactive

reach or achieve a goal

make better or improve

8. nebulous

weaken physically or mentally

vague or unclear

inclined to lay down principles as incontrovertible

spoil or desecrate; make dirty or unclean

9. discretion

tolerate or stay; follow rules

legal responsibility or debt

refuse to accept; reject

cautious judgment or tact

10. idolatrous

worshiping idols excessively

liking or preference for something

shelter or protection from danger

official order or proclamation

11. inimical

hostile or harmful

horrible or detestable

substance made of two or more parts

mutual agreement or harmony

12. maverick

lacking liveliness or interest

bruise or hematoma

short statement of a general truth

independent-minded person

13. intimation

suggestion; subtle hint

courageous; fearless

faithfulness or loyalty

sudden, impatient irritation

14. impertinent

lacking in quantity or quality

abundant or plentiful

criticize sharply; scold

rude or irrelevant

15. propriety

gradual introduction; soaking

feeling intense happiness

increasing over time

appropriateness or decorum

16. sanctimonious

no longer in use

natural or habitual inclination

take money secretly for personal use

insincerely pious or moralistic

17. embezzle

take money secretly for personal use

free from difficulty or entanglement

pompous or pretentious speech

increasing over time

18. calibrate

set or adjust precisely

make sacred or holy

light and delicate

general dominance or leadership

19. culmination

signaling system with lights or sounds

highest point or final stage

restrain or hinder

based on observation or experience

20. admonish

self-satisfaction weakness

warn or reprimand firmly

organized list or collection

overbearing; commanding

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. brusque

2. harangue

3. quell

4. prosaic

5. consonant

6. reprobate

7. sedentary

8. nebulous

9. discretion

10. idolatrous

11. inimical

12. maverick

13. intimation

14. impertinent

15. propriety

16. sanctimonious

17. embezzle

18. calibrate

19. culmination

20. admonish

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. brusque

2. harangue

3. quell

4. prosaic

5. consonant

6. reprobate

7. sedentary

8. nebulous

9. discretion

10. idolatrous

11. inimical

12. maverick

13. intimation

14. impertinent

15. propriety

16. sanctimonious

17. embezzle

18. calibrate

19. culmination

20. admonish

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