Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. reprove

criticize or correct gently

wave or ripple in motion

find fault constantly

gradual introduction; soaking

2. denigrate

speak ill of; belittle or defame

inactive but capable of becoming active

making coarse or abusive comments

mysterious or difficult to understand

3. defer

existing in name only

postpone or delay; yield respectfully

increase in power or reputation

playfully unusual or fanciful

4. convene

call together for meeting

additional performance at end of show

sudden and disastrous failure or defeat

restore to good condition or appearance

5. mollify

appease or reduce anger

spoil surface of something; vandalize

morally unprincipled person

warn or reprimand firmly

6. crescendo

appalling or inferior imitation

gradually increasing sound

origin of a word

calming or appeasing

7. attribute

reckless or hasty decision or action

make a violent attack or criticize strongly

able to recover quickly

regard as resulting from a specific cause

8. anomaly

assign to a lower rank or position

orders or prohibitions

deviation from the normal

scold or rebuke

9. multifarious

varied and diverse

highly influential or original

perceive or recognize clearly

desire earnestly or to achieve something

10. aesthetic

showing no interest or emotion

concerning beauty or art

doubtful or uncertain

steep cliff or edge of a dangerous situation

11. repose

implore or beg earnestly

assist or encourage wrongdoing

a state of rest or peacefulness

morally unprincipled person

12. refute

given freely; uncalled for

prove false or incorrect through argument

greed or desire for wealth

active opposition or hostility

13. archetypal

worldly or globally sophisticated

sullen or gloomy

lacking intelligence or sense

serving as a typical example

14. accessible

sarcastic or corrosive

causing disagreement

easy to reach or understand

perceive or recognize clearly

15. consign

deliver or commit to

double-dealing or dishonesty

discourage from happening; prevent

existing in name only

16. attain

keen; forceful; incisive

guilt or regret

reach or achieve a goal

criticize or correct gently

17. affable

peaceful, undisturbed, calm

habitually practicing

friendly and easy to talk to

causing disagreement or division

18. ecstatic

doubtful or uncertain

playfully unusual or fanciful

irritate intensely

intensely happy or overwhelmed

19. abridge

no longer existing or functioning

shorten or condense text

using very few words

advanced for age; early development

20. allocate

lacking liveliness or interest

interpret or understand

distribute for a specific purpose

morally unprincipled person

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. reprove

2. denigrate

3. defer

4. convene

5. mollify

6. crescendo

7. attribute

8. anomaly

9. multifarious

10. aesthetic

11. repose

12. refute

13. archetypal

14. accessible

15. consign

16. attain

17. affable

18. ecstatic

19. abridge

20. allocate

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. reprove

2. denigrate

3. defer

4. convene

5. mollify

6. crescendo

7. attribute

8. anomaly

9. multifarious

10. aesthetic

11. repose

12. refute

13. archetypal

14. accessible

15. consign

16. attain

17. affable

18. ecstatic

19. abridge

20. allocate

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