Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. attribute

regard with deep respect

unnecessary or excessive

showing no interest or emotion

regard as resulting from a specific cause

2. placate

to soothe or calm someone

easily achieved; superficial

rebuke or reprimand severely

ability to understand others' feelings

3. fathom

large piece of fabric for painting or covering

placing two things side by side

clear and transparent

understand deeply

4. amicable

roll about or indulge excessively

sudden, successful action

to spread throughout something

peaceable or friendly

5. accessible

plunge into or involve deeply

conceal true feelings or motives

sudden and disastrous failure or defeat

easy to reach or understand

6. travesty

violate or conflict with

appalling or inferior imitation

boundary or separation line

invent or make up

7. solvent

able to pay debts; liquid dissolving other substances

disagreement with authority or majority

deny any responsibility or support

using very few words

8. goad

official order or command

out of its proper time period

insult or offend openly

urge or provoke to action

9. noxious

person asking questions aggressively

harmless or gentle

harmful or poisonous

appease or reduce anger

10. invective

call together for meeting

insulting language

inflicting punishment or penalty

device for pairing animals; burden

11. rail

modest, reserved, or shy

restrict or compel

device for pairing animals; burden

to scold or complain bitterly

12. libertarian

deserted; feeling or showing misery

advocate of individual freedom

famous for bad reasons

integrity and uprightness

13. maelstrom

publicly denounce or criticize

newly converted or beginner

pleasant or comfortable feature

violent whirlpool or chaos

14. adamant

honest and open communication

sympathy for loss

refusing to change mind

rude or disrespectful

15. solicitous

showing concern or care

formal praise

relating to the earth or land

ability to understand others' feelings

16. complement

severe or strict in manner or appearance

associated in wrongdoing

search for food or supplies

completes or enhances

17. rebuke

aware of

express sharp disapproval or criticism

song or poem lamenting the dead

placing two things side by side

18. impervious

keen insight or shrewdness

impossible to penetrate or affect

shining brilliantly; splendid

out of its proper time period

19. salve

showing love or romantic feeling

soothing ointment or balm

lacking firmness or stiffness

adjust or soften tone

20. apprehend

split apart or cling to

understand or arrest someone

pursues pleasure as life goal

enjoy greatly; pleasure or appreciation

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. attribute

2. placate

3. fathom

4. amicable

5. accessible

6. travesty

7. solvent

8. goad

9. noxious

10. invective

11. rail

12. libertarian

13. maelstrom

14. adamant

15. solicitous

16. complement

17. rebuke

18. impervious

19. salve

20. apprehend

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. attribute

2. placate

3. fathom

4. amicable

5. accessible

6. travesty

7. solvent

8. goad

9. noxious

10. invective

11. rail

12. libertarian

13. maelstrom

14. adamant

15. solicitous

16. complement

17. rebuke

18. impervious

19. salve

20. apprehend

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