Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. conflagration

accept reluctantly without protest

decorate or add beauty to

large destructive fire

friendly and good-natured

2. audible

able to be heard

give in return; respond similarly

public meeting or discussion platform

shy or lacking self-confidence

3. curtail

bring under control or domination

unwilling to give or spend money

reduce or cut short

pompous or pretentious speech

4. stingy

unwilling to give or spend money

to obtain or acquire through effort

shorten or condense text

determined by personal choice rather than reason

5. intractable

difficult to manage

truthfulness; accuracy

lying or false

immunize by vaccination

6. devious

feeling remorse for past actions

independent-minded person

shelter or protection from danger

dishonest or indirect in behavior

7. trenchant

increase or make larger

keen; forceful; incisive

to carry out or execute

fulfill or complete

8. lithe

flexible and graceful

clear and direct; sharply focused

encourage growth or development

universal cure or remedy

9. indigent

feeling of worry or unease

lacking necessities; poor

proper, tasteful, and polite behavior

admit as true or valid

10. nondescript

regard with deep respect or admiration

lacking distinctive features

erase or wipe out; make less visible

prevent or obstruct

11. calibrate

cause or produce

offense or annoyance

set or adjust precisely

soothing ointment or balm

12. buttress

call together for meeting

support or reinforce

highly influential or original

bitterly harsh or biting

13. amorphous

unable to be changed or reversed

secure from violation

able to pay debts; liquid dissolving other substances

without definite shape or form

14. instigate

lack of harmony among sounds

to stir up or provoke

polish by rubbing

apparently true or reasonable

15. cupidity

small increase or addition

renovate or brighten up a space or item

rude or disrespectful

greed or desire for wealth

16. exorbitant

restore to good condition or appearance

award or expression of praise

gaudy or tastelessly bright

excessively high or unreasonable

17. nomadic

wandering without fixed home

say abruptly during conversation

slander or defame

central or most important element

18. pathology

prejudice or inclination for or against something

mysterious or puzzling problem

study of diseases; medical condition

having a foul smell

19. delegate

belittle or speak disrespectfully of

lowest point or bottom

assign or entrust to another; representative

restoring to former state; compensation

20. aggrandize

small remaining part; trace

diverse; multicolored

increase in power or reputation

negligent or neglectful in duty

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. conflagration

2. audible

3. curtail

4. stingy

5. intractable

6. devious

7. trenchant

8. lithe

9. indigent

10. nondescript

11. calibrate

12. buttress

13. amorphous

14. instigate

15. cupidity

16. exorbitant

17. nomadic

18. pathology

19. delegate

20. aggrandize

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. conflagration

2. audible

3. curtail

4. stingy

5. intractable

6. devious

7. trenchant

8. lithe

9. indigent

10. nondescript

11. calibrate

12. buttress

13. amorphous

14. instigate

15. cupidity

16. exorbitant

17. nomadic

18. pathology

19. delegate

20. aggrandize

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