Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. sublime

friendly good feeling among companions

of such excellence or beauty

skillful or proficient at something

make amends for guilt or sin

2. injunction

undeveloped; beginning stage

argument against a belief or opinion

take or claim without permission

orders or prohibitions

3. meager

restore friendly relations after disagreement

appalling or inferior imitation

enthusiastic applause or praise

lacking in quantity or quality

4. cognizant

having many curves or turns

aware of

unnecessary or excessive

search for food or supplies

5. mundane

serious, respectable, and unemotional

lacking intelligence or sense

boring or ordinary

proper, tasteful, and polite behavior

6. putrid

understood by few; mysterious or secret

enthusiastic approval or praise

appearing everywhere

decayed or rotting; foul-smelling

7. polemic

argument against a belief or opinion

winding or twisting; complicated

take money secretly for personal use

gap or break in continuity

8. ardor

total disorder or confusion

engage in lively, drunken partying

intense enthusiasm or passion

often repeated; unoriginal

9. laceration

cuts or tears in skin or flesh

confirm or support with evidence

withdraw or take back statement

prejudice or inclination for or against something

10. gratuitous

given freely; uncalled for

changing frequently

create or invent in imagination

merciful or tolerant

11. panacea

rude or irrelevant

worshiping idols excessively

prevent or obstruct

universal cure or remedy

12. cacophony

move back and forth

dense, harsh mixture of sounds

soothing or softening agent

reckless or hasty decision or action

13. catalyze

bring about or accelerate a process

inspiring fear or respect

understood by few; mysterious or secret

of uncertain authenticity

14. fecund

favorable or auspicious

avoiding waste; economical

extremely surprised

highly fertile or productive

15. apocryphal

absolutely necessary or urgent

horrible or detestable

of uncertain authenticity

make sacred or holy

16. immutable

speak ill of; belittle or defame

unchanging over time

shockingly noticeable or obvious

excessively ornate or decorated

17. fatuous

lacking intelligence or sense

natural or habitual inclination

give up power voluntarily

relating to middle-class or capitalist values

18. vacillate

an excessive amount of something

gutsy or reckless boldness

waver between different opinions

having harmful intentions

19. toady

person who flatters for advantage

overbearing; commanding

substance made of two or more parts

set apart as holy or sacred

20. buttress

brief and clear in expression

deriving ideas from various sources

support or reinforce

existing, happening in the air

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. sublime

2. injunction

3. meager

4. cognizant

5. mundane

6. putrid

7. polemic

8. ardor

9. laceration

10. gratuitous

11. panacea

12. cacophony

13. catalyze

14. fecund

15. apocryphal

16. immutable

17. fatuous

18. vacillate

19. toady

20. buttress

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. sublime

2. injunction

3. meager

4. cognizant

5. mundane

6. putrid

7. polemic

8. ardor

9. laceration

10. gratuitous

11. panacea

12. cacophony

13. catalyze

14. fecund

15. apocryphal

16. immutable

17. fatuous

18. vacillate

19. toady

20. buttress

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