Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. epistolary

relating to letters

formal rejection or abandonment

channel for conveying fluid

pleasing to senses or mind

2. magnanimous

notoriety; disgrace

bring under control or domination

generous and forgiving

rude or irrelevant

3. frivolous

lacking seriousness or importance

deviation from the normal

lengthy angry speech or criticism

assist or encourage wrongdoing

4. colloquial

insulting language

informal language

indirect or slanting

make amends for guilt or sin

5. accentuate

existing, happening in the air

perfect society or place

emphasize or highlight

song or poem lamenting the dead

6. vocation

arranged in order of time

profession or occupation

insult or damaging remark

spread out or scattered; wordy

7. disperse

summarize main points or facts

scatter in different directions

difficult to see or understand

habitually silent or reserved in speech

8. defile

humiliate or degrade someone

easy to manage or influence

spoil or desecrate; make dirty or unclean

unlucky; unfortunate

9. libertarian

boundary or separation line

advocate of individual freedom

existing, happening in the air

restless or difficult to control

10. crescendo

interpret or understand

gradually increasing sound

shockingly noticeable or obvious

stern, harsh, or gloomy

11. linchpin

central or most important element

small increase or addition

dense, harsh mixture of sounds

confirm or support

12. deliberate

done intentionally; carefully considered

man-made object of historical or cultural interest

sudden, impatient irritation

spread out or scattered; wordy

13. raze

thick and sticky in consistency

having or showing fear or lack of confidence

completely destroy or wipe out

total disorder or confusion

14. circumscribed

imply subtly or slyly

limited within boundaries

liking or preference for something

detestable or horrible

15. boisterous

soothing ointment or balm

common remark; banal statement

practical and functional

loud, energetic, and rowdy

16. fidelity

understood by few; mysterious or secret

complete and inclusive

outdated or obsolete

faithfulness or loyalty

17. dogmatic

general dominance or leadership

inflicting punishment or penalty

inclined to lay down principles as incontrovertible

voluntarily refrain from something

18. intransigent

stubborn; uncompromising

sympathy for loss

swollen; inflated; pompous

helpful or obliging

19. laceration

man-made object of historical or cultural interest

cuts or tears in skin or flesh

showing arrogance; proud

to confuse or puzzle someone

20. anathema

something greatly detested

rude; disrespectful

excessively eager to please

greater in number or importance

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. epistolary

2. magnanimous

3. frivolous

4. colloquial

5. accentuate

6. vocation

7. disperse

8. defile

9. libertarian

10. crescendo

11. linchpin

12. deliberate

13. raze

14. circumscribed

15. boisterous

16. fidelity

17. dogmatic

18. intransigent

19. laceration

20. anathema

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. epistolary

2. magnanimous

3. frivolous

4. colloquial

5. accentuate

6. vocation

7. disperse

8. defile

9. libertarian

10. crescendo

11. linchpin

12. deliberate

13. raze

14. circumscribed

15. boisterous

16. fidelity

17. dogmatic

18. intransigent

19. laceration

20. anathema

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