Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. negligent

casually calm and relaxed

harmless or gentle

drinkable; suitable for drinking

failing to take proper care

2. discern

soothing ointment or balm

publicly denounce or criticize

perceive or recognize clearly

no longer existing or functioning

3. moderate

practical and functional

average or within limits

bubbly, lively, or spirited

person who flatters for advantage

4. consumption

mentally sharp and perceptive

using up or eating

giving a bad omen or threatening

taking a longer, indirect route

5. congenial

wealthy or prosperous

agreeable and friendly

to encroach or infringe

fulfill or complete

6. pillage

to rob or plunder violently

prevent success of; contrasting force

most noticeable or important

dishonest or indirect in behavior

7. debase

reduce in quality, degrade or demean

steep cliff or edge of a dangerous situation

emphasize or highlight

having mixed feelings

8. reprobate

possessing supreme power or authority

pale or lacking color; dull

holding firm; stubbornly persistent

morally unprincipled person

9. cobbler

customs or moral standards

shoe repair artisan

capable of being dissolved

green; lush with vegetation

10. vicarious

experienced through someone else

sincerely friendly

causing disagreement or division

guilt or regret

11. consign

active opposition or hostility

deliver or commit to

satisfy fully or to excess

able to recover quickly

12. saccharine

excessively sweet or sentimental

dissatisfied or resentful

engage in lively, drunken partying

complete and inclusive

13. exacerbate

worsen or intensify

matching in size or amount

narrative song or poem

regard with disgust or hatred

14. poignant

to obtain or acquire through effort

emotionally touching or moving

germ-killing or sterilizing agent

to foretell or predict; omen

15. placid

peaceful, undisturbed, calm

outline or foreshadow vaguely

secure from violation

perceive through intuition or insight

16. etymology

rude; disrespectful

understood without being openly spoken

origin of a word

small amount or limited quantity

17. appease

calm and unemotional

suggestion; subtle hint

pacify or soothe

express strong disapproval

18. renown

overbearing; commanding

prevent success of; contrasting force

outline or foreshadow vaguely

widespread fame or reputation

19. confidant

great disaster or misfortune

unhappy with authority or system

trusted friend or advisor

noisy argument or fight

20. anthology

central or most important element

collection of literary works

cautious judgment or tact

causing disagreement or division

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. negligent

2. discern

3. moderate

4. consumption

5. congenial

6. pillage

7. debase

8. reprobate

9. cobbler

10. vicarious

11. consign

12. saccharine

13. exacerbate

14. poignant

15. placid

16. etymology

17. appease

18. renown

19. confidant

20. anthology

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. negligent

2. discern

3. moderate

4. consumption

5. congenial

6. pillage

7. debase

8. reprobate

9. cobbler

10. vicarious

11. consign

12. saccharine

13. exacerbate

14. poignant

15. placid

16. etymology

17. appease

18. renown

19. confidant

20. anthology

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