Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. abscond

harmful or poisonous

cause or produce

escape secretly from custody

without definite shape or form

2. obtuse

support or recommend publicly

admit as true or valid

unable to speak clearly

lacking sharpness or quickness

3. insipid

cause or produce

hesitate or refuse to proceed

paying strict attention to detail

lacking flavor or interest

4. saccharine

excessively sweet or sentimental

declare invalid or cancel

accustom to hardship

intense anger

5. auspicious

open to influence or cooperation

favorable or indicating good fortune

set apart as holy or sacred

emitting light

6. confound

total sum of parts

greeting or expression of respect

clear and logical

confuse or frustrate

7. arboreal

existing in name only

related to or resembling trees

regarded as sacred or inviolable

draw out or evoke response

8. convivial

harmonious or agreeable

annoy; irritate

cautious and careful

friendly and lively

9. disparate

fulfill or complete

unhappy with authority or system

shorten or condense text

fundamentally different or diverse

10. ephemeral

distribute for a specific purpose

ready to obey or surrender

completes or enhances

lasting a very short time

11. complement

completes or enhances

to show involvement with crime

feeling remorse for past actions

beneficial or helpful blessing

12. plaudits

enthusiastic applause or praise

causing disagreement

rambling; covering many topics

optimistic or hopeful

13. dormant

secretive or stealthy

inactive but capable of becoming active

loss of reputation or respect

very old or outdated

14. inundate

spread widely or distribution

overwhelm with abundance

believing only oneself exists

perfect example or embodiment

15. appropriate

highly harmful or destructive

suitable or fitting for a specific purpose

relating to letters

naive belief or trust

16. colossus

huge or enormous figure

to recommend authoritatively

still in existence

shining brilliantly; splendid

17. reservoir

pacify or soothe

large natural or artificial lake

make easier or less severe

mercy or leniency

18. affinity

gradual introduction; soaking

average or within limits

natural liking or connection

decorate or add details to improve appearance

19. conciliatory

warn or reprimand firmly

calming or appeasing

a preference or tendency

habitually silent or reserved in speech

20. adumbrate

gap or break in continuity

boring; tiresome; monotonous

harmonious or agreeable

outline or foreshadow vaguely

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. abscond

2. obtuse

3. insipid

4. saccharine

5. auspicious

6. confound

7. arboreal

8. convivial

9. disparate

10. ephemeral

11. complement

12. plaudits

13. dormant

14. inundate

15. appropriate

16. colossus

17. reservoir

18. affinity

19. conciliatory

20. adumbrate

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. abscond

2. obtuse

3. insipid

4. saccharine

5. auspicious

6. confound

7. arboreal

8. convivial

9. disparate

10. ephemeral

11. complement

12. plaudits

13. dormant

14. inundate

15. appropriate

16. colossus

17. reservoir

18. affinity

19. conciliatory

20. adumbrate

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