Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. caustic

pacify or soothe

discourage from happening; prevent

practical and functional

sarcastic or corrosive

2. dissemble

highly harmful or destructive

person involved in dialogue

conceal true feelings or motives

moral corruption or wickedness

3. affluent

emitting light

pale or lacking color; dull

wealthy or prosperous

endless; having no limit

4. languid

generous and forgiving

lacking energy or vitality

small remaining part; trace

existing in name only

5. astute

erase or wipe out; make less visible

unoriginal; copied or imitative

mentally sharp and perceptive

calming or appeasing

6. cunning

skilled in deception

mysterious or puzzling problem

quick and nimble

complaining or irritable

7. compliment

praise or admiration

a substitute or replacement for something else

able to be heard

declare invalid or cancel

8. sagacity

repeal or abolish a law

keen insight or understanding

small amount or limited quantity

wisdom and good judgment

9. perusal

expressing disapproval or negative tone

reading carefully or thoroughly

shrewd and clever

boisterous and loud

10. adumbrate

outline or foreshadow vaguely

leave property by will

practical and functional

avoiding social interactions or society

11. appease

bring swallowed food back to mouth

pacify or soothe

persuading forcibly

harmful or poisonous

12. primeval

having shame or disgrace

belonging to the earliest times

wealthy or prosperous

gentle breeze

13. querulous

subtle difference or variation

negligent or neglectful in duty

complaining or irritable

lacking necessities; poor

14. implacable

miserable, despicable, or wretched

find out or discover with certainty

double-dealing or dishonesty

unable to be appeased

15. accolade

boundary or separation line

charmingly old-fashioned or unusual

origin of a word

award or expression of praise

16. chronicle

prove false or incorrect through argument

easily angered

record or narrative of events

say abruptly during conversation

17. poignant

faithfulness or loyalty

emotionally touching or moving

unable to be changed or reversed

prevent success of; contrasting force

18. libertarian

large scholarly book

advocate of individual freedom

hasty; impulsive

deriving ideas from various sources

19. artisan

skilled craftsperson or manual worker

causing shock or horror

overbearing; commanding

cheat or defraud

20. alacrity

childish or silly

cheerful readiness or promptness

to fill with love or admiration

conventional or traditional

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. caustic

2. dissemble

3. affluent

4. languid

5. astute

6. cunning

7. compliment

8. sagacity

9. perusal

10. adumbrate

11. appease

12. primeval

13. querulous

14. implacable

15. accolade

16. chronicle

17. poignant

18. libertarian

19. artisan

20. alacrity

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. caustic

2. dissemble

3. affluent

4. languid

5. astute

6. cunning

7. compliment

8. sagacity

9. perusal

10. adumbrate

11. appease

12. primeval

13. querulous

14. implacable

15. accolade

16. chronicle

17. poignant

18. libertarian

19. artisan

20. alacrity

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