Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. arid

restore friendly relations after disagreement

intended to teach or instruct

extremely dry or lacking moisture

newly converted or beginner

2. vivacious

showing good judgment or sense

confirm or support

lively and spirited

total sum of parts

3. unctuous

beginning to develop

boundary or separation line

swollen; inflated; pompous

excessively or ingratiatingly flattering

4. coerce

avoid or abstain from

deviation from the normal

force into action

predictably changeable

5. alleviate

firm decision or intent; solve problem

change or variation in circumstances

make easier or less severe

apparently true or reasonable

6. appalling

showing concern or care

feeling of worry or unease

disagreement with authority or majority

causing horror or disapproval

7. wily

keen; forceful; incisive

experienced through someone else

skilled at gaining advantage

roll about or indulge excessively

8. accretion

emotionally touching or moving

gradual accumulation or buildup

unable to be taken or broken into

make sacred or holy

9. vociferous

crying out loudly; boisterous

intimidating or discouraging

lacking intelligence or sense

make amends for wrongdoings

10. carp

collection of literary works

innocent; straightforward

find fault constantly

indecisive or wavering behavior

11. salve

person who flatters for advantage

lazy; avoidant of activity

soothing ointment or balm

reveal or make known publicly

12. servile

overly submissive or obedient

endless; having no limit

official demand for goods or services

strong feeling of dislike

13. disdain

lack of basic necessities or comforts

intense dislike or contempt for

meddlesome or interfering

statement seeming contradictory but true

14. tremulous

hostile or unfavorable

carried out with minimal effort

shaking or trembling

soothing or softening agent

15. corroborate

remarkably bad or shocking

person involved in dialogue

lightweight, semi-transparent fabric

confirm or support with evidence

16. increment

sympathy for loss

isolated; narrow-minded

central or most important element

small increase or addition

17. onerous

conceal true feelings or motives

highest point or peak

burdensome or oppressive

immoral or wicked act

18. noisome

large scholarly book

excessively or ingratiatingly flattering

lazy; avoidant of activity

offensive or harmful

19. disaffected

curse or slander

completely destroy or wipe out

engage in lively, drunken partying

unhappy with authority or system

20. bombastic

flexible and graceful

emotionally touching or moving

greed or desire for wealth

pompous or overblown in speech

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. arid

2. vivacious

3. unctuous

4. coerce

5. alleviate

6. appalling

7. wily

8. accretion

9. vociferous

10. carp

11. salve

12. servile

13. disdain

14. tremulous

15. corroborate

16. increment

17. onerous

18. noisome

19. disaffected

20. bombastic

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. arid

2. vivacious

3. unctuous

4. coerce

5. alleviate

6. appalling

7. wily

8. accretion

9. vociferous

10. carp

11. salve

12. servile

13. disdain

14. tremulous

15. corroborate

16. increment

17. onerous

18. noisome

19. disaffected

20. bombastic

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