Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. auspicious

favorable or indicating good fortune

cautious and careful

friendly or cheerful

soothing ointment or balm

2. enigmatic

optimistic or hopeful

person who makes judgments or settles disputes

mysterious or difficult to understand

lacking liveliness or interest

3. sagacity

extremely hot or scorching

gradual accumulation or buildup

eroding or causing damage

wisdom and good judgment

4. impudent

wild and untamed

rude or disrespectful

declare invalid or cancel

violate or conflict with

5. dour

stern, harsh, or gloomy

typical example or model

isolated; narrow-minded

merciful or tolerant

6. vitriolic

bitterly harsh or biting

suitable for growing crops; farmland

describe accurately or portray in detail

excessively sweet or sentimental

7. disparage

violent whirlpool or chaos

belittle or speak disrespectfully of

urge or provoke to action

device that produces electricity; assault

8. alias

total sum of parts

secure from violation

assumed or false name

great disaster or misfortune

9. pathology

attribute or ascribe a fault

making coarse or abusive comments

extremely dry or lacking moisture

study of diseases; medical condition

10. tremulous

to confuse or puzzle someone

shaking or trembling

obligatory; currently holding office

say abruptly during conversation

11. iniquity

irritate intensely

primarily sitting or inactive

immoral or wicked act

polish by rubbing

12. accord

diverging from the main point; peripheral

belonging to the earliest times

deny any responsibility or support

mutual agreement or harmony

13. abet

perfect example or embodiment

metaphorical rather than literal

make clear or clarify

assist or encourage wrongdoing

14. ascribe

regard as belonging to a particular cause or origin

tireless; persistent

lacking meaning; silly

making unclear or unintelligible

15. extant

shockingly noticeable or obvious

man-made object of historical or cultural interest

courage in adversity

still in existence

16. comprehensive

dull, unimaginative, or commonplace

complete and inclusive

difficult to correct or reform

bitterness or harshness in speech or behavior

17. vehemently

seer with future insight

confuse or frustrate

curse or slander

fervently; passionately

18. contrite

feeling remorseful

lacking in quantity or quality

regard as resulting from a specific cause

make a violent attack or criticize strongly

19. esoteric

understood only by a select few

understand deeply

stubbornly refusing to change

feeling or expressing great happiness

20. anecdote

changing frequently

cuts or tears in skin or flesh

short amusing or interesting story

restless or difficult to control

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. auspicious

2. enigmatic

3. sagacity

4. impudent

5. dour

6. vitriolic

7. disparage

8. alias

9. pathology

10. tremulous

11. iniquity

12. accord

13. abet

14. ascribe

15. extant

16. comprehensive

17. vehemently

18. contrite

19. esoteric

20. anecdote

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. auspicious

2. enigmatic

3. sagacity

4. impudent

5. dour

6. vitriolic

7. disparage

8. alias

9. pathology

10. tremulous

11. iniquity

12. accord

13. abet

14. ascribe

15. extant

16. comprehensive

17. vehemently

18. contrite

19. esoteric

20. anecdote

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