Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. accord

standards for judgment

mutual agreement or harmony

shriveled with age

threats or force to coercively compel

2. fastidious

paying close attention to detail

abandon or give up

song or poem lamenting the dead

stubbornly refusing to change

3. wallow

total sum of parts

suppose without sufficient evidence

something greatly detested

roll about or indulge excessively

4. expiate

favorable or indicating good fortune

large natural or artificial lake

stubborn and unyielding

make amends for guilt or sin

5. paradox

advocate of individual freedom

impressive but superficial

statement seeming contradictory but true

postpone or delay; yield respectfully

6. figurative

metaphorical rather than literal

restless or difficult to control

perceive through intuition or insight

pompous or pretentious speech

7. agile

quick and nimble

modest, reserved, or shy

offense or annoyance

absolutely necessary or urgent

8. neophyte

clever; original

newly converted or beginner

more important than anything else

introduce new ideas or methods

9. destitute

lacking resources or possessions

habitually practicing

to confuse or puzzle someone

light and delicate

10. frugal

unaware or forgetful

having extensive knowledge

burdensome or oppressive

avoiding waste; economical

11. propitious

official demand for goods or services

secret, concealed

favorable or auspicious

strange; mysterious; unsettling

12. inviolable

causing horror or disapproval

secure from violation

sentimental to excessive degree

light and delicate

13. hedonist

pursues pleasure as life goal

fearlessly daring or bold

easily angered

diverging from the main point; peripheral

14. inhibit

create or invent in imagination

hold back or restrain

showing respect or submission

show great joy or triumph

15. burnish

natural liking or connection

habitually silent or reserved in speech

polish by rubbing

distant emotionally or physically

16. enigmatic

damaging reputation; slanderous

customs or moral standards

mysterious or difficult to understand

helpful or obliging

17. reconcile

restore friendly relations after disagreement

annoy; irritate

complete and inclusive

advocate of individual freedom

18. pugnacious

eager to fight or argue

make easier or less severe

shock or amaze; make unable to think

describe accurately or portray in detail

19. nebulous

mournful song for the dead

rude or disrespectful

clot or become solid

vague or unclear

20. aspersion

central or most important element

gathering of people

insult or damaging remark

standards for judgment

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. accord

2. fastidious

3. wallow

4. expiate

5. paradox

6. figurative

7. agile

8. neophyte

9. destitute

10. frugal

11. propitious

12. inviolable

13. hedonist

14. inhibit

15. burnish

16. enigmatic

17. reconcile

18. pugnacious

19. nebulous

20. aspersion

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. accord

2. fastidious

3. wallow

4. expiate

5. paradox

6. figurative

7. agile

8. neophyte

9. destitute

10. frugal

11. propitious

12. inviolable

13. hedonist

14. inhibit

15. burnish

16. enigmatic

17. reconcile

18. pugnacious

19. nebulous

20. aspersion

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