Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. dispel

rude; disrespectful

person involved in dialogue

drive away or scatter; make vanish

study of diseases; medical condition

2. philanthropic

extremely dry or lacking moisture

placing two things side by side

honest and open communication

concerned with helping others

3. debacle

extreme greed for wealth

hold back or restrain

sudden and disastrous failure or defeat

integrity and uprightness

4. spurious

false or fake; not genuine

dark-skinned or having a dark complexion

publicly condemn or accuse

drive back or reject strongly

5. attain

assign to a lower rank or position

reach or achieve a goal

matching in size or amount

irrelevant or unrelated

6. anesthesia

loss of sensation or consciousness

double-dealing or dishonesty

typical example or model

encourage or promote development

7. aversion

inborn; naturally existing

terminate prematurely or fail

shorten or condense text

strong dislike or opposition

8. mollify

appease or reduce anger

shy or lacking self-confidence

primarily sitting or inactive

showing concern or care

9. appropriate

primarily sitting or inactive

suitable or fitting for a specific purpose

leave property by will

deliver or commit to

10. ascetic

determined by personal choice rather than reason

practicing self-discipline and abstention

stick to or follow closely

additional performance at end of show

11. alias

increasing over time

assumed or false name

gradual introduction; soaking

scold or rebuke

12. noisome

encourage growth or development

pyramid of authority or status

offensive or harmful

idealistic but impractical

13. dubious

temporary relief or delay of punishment

practical and realistic

assign to a lower rank or position

doubtful or uncertain

14. emote

lively or filled with energy

express emotion

widespread fame or reputation

sharply affecting smell or taste

15. perfunctory

force into action

inactive but capable of becoming active

carried out with minimal effort

showing good judgment or sense

16. confluence

promoting fire or conflict

possessing supreme power or authority

natural tendency or inclination

flowing together of rivers

17. ignominious

based on mistaken reasoning

having shame or disgrace

serious, respectable, and unemotional

rude or irrelevant

18. moderate

lack of respect or seriousness

express sharp disapproval or criticism

persuading forcibly

average or within limits

19. inviolable

attractive or appealing

something greatly detested

lack of basic necessities or comforts

secure from violation

20. anecdote

cheat or defraud

secondary or supporting

wicked or criminal

short amusing or interesting story

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. dispel

2. philanthropic

3. debacle

4. spurious

5. attain

6. anesthesia

7. aversion

8. mollify

9. appropriate

10. ascetic

11. alias

12. noisome

13. dubious

14. emote

15. perfunctory

16. confluence

17. ignominious

18. moderate

19. inviolable

20. anecdote

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. dispel

2. philanthropic

3. debacle

4. spurious

5. attain

6. anesthesia

7. aversion

8. mollify

9. appropriate

10. ascetic

11. alias

12. noisome

13. dubious

14. emote

15. perfunctory

16. confluence

17. ignominious

18. moderate

19. inviolable

20. anecdote

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