Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. judicious

hidden or concealed

showing good judgment or sense

criticize or correct gently

generous bestowal of gifts

2. canny

eager to fight or argue

impulsive or unpredictable

shrewd and clever

charming; winning

3. gregarious

outgoing and sociable in nature

express strong disapproval

indirect suggestion or hint

vague or unclear

4. extant

cautious judgment or tact

still in existence

to obtain or acquire through effort

official demand for goods or services

5. ambivalent

having mixed feelings

emotionally touching or moving

prevent or obstruct

extremely poor; parsimonious

6. mendacious

indulge excessively in pleasures; corrupt

lying or false

loud, continuous noise

theft or stealing

7. disparate

fundamentally different or diverse

practicing self-discipline and abstention

imitate with the aim of matching

treat with love and care

8. accentuate

emphasize or highlight

escape secretly from custody

change in form or nature

complete and inclusive

9. cavort

jump or dance around excitedly

integrity and uprightness

insult or damaging remark

changing frequently

10. debase

appearing everywhere

cuts or tears in skin or flesh

take someone away by force

reduce in quality, degrade or demean

11. petulance

sudden, impatient irritation

primarily sitting or inactive

complaining or irritable

taking a longer, indirect route

12. kudos

soon fading or disappearing

praise for achievement

stubbornly disobedient or uncooperative

outdated or obsolete

13. disseminate

insincerely pious or moralistic

appeal to emotion; emotional quality

serving as a typical example

spread widely or distribution

14. toady

satisfy fully or to excess

beneficial or helpful blessing

discouraged or demoralized

person who flatters for advantage

15. innuendo

give up power voluntarily

indirect suggestion or hint

no longer existing or functioning

secretive or stealthy

16. eschew

avoid or abstain from

to confuse or puzzle someone

trusted friend or advisor

lacking or deprived of something

17. buttress

ruler or monarch with power

support or reinforce

false display or claim; or acting

impressive but superficial

18. colloquial

intended to attract attention

clear and direct; sharply focused

legal responsibility or debt

informal language

19. proscribe

noisy argument or fight

believing only oneself exists

to ban or prohibit officially

record or narrative of events

20. advocate

draw out or evoke response

support or recommend publicly

avoid by clever means

outline or foreshadow vaguely

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. judicious

2. canny

3. gregarious

4. extant

5. ambivalent

6. mendacious

7. disparate

8. accentuate

9. cavort

10. debase

11. petulance

12. kudos

13. disseminate

14. toady

15. innuendo

16. eschew

17. buttress

18. colloquial

19. proscribe

20. advocate

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. judicious

2. canny

3. gregarious

4. extant

5. ambivalent

6. mendacious

7. disparate

8. accentuate

9. cavort

10. debase

11. petulance

12. kudos

13. disseminate

14. toady

15. innuendo

16. eschew

17. buttress

18. colloquial

19. proscribe

20. advocate

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