Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. zenith

highest point; peak

to ease or relieve without curing

pursues pleasure as life goal

lacking sharpness or quickness

2. coup

sudden, successful action

urge or provoke to action

lacking intelligence or ideas

harsh or bitter in tone

3. refurbish

strong liking or preference

renovate or brighten up a space or item

scold or rebuke

legal responsibility or debt

4. pernicious

physical beauty

the sound of a bell, especially at tolling

recklessly extravagant; wasteful

highly harmful or destructive

5. culmination

practicing self-discipline and abstention

unaffected by pain or emotion

highest point or final stage

detestable or horrible

6. whimsical

leader who appeals to emotions for power

using more words than needed

horrible or wicked

playfully unusual or fanciful

7. boisterous

curse or verbally attack

mysterious or puzzling problem

state of uncertainty or doubt

loud, energetic, and rowdy

8. nefarious

admit as true or valid

wicked or criminal

move back and forth

tireless; persistent

9. boon

beneficial or helpful blessing

total disorder or confusion

incompatible; harsh or jarring

public speech or address

10. concord

concerned with helping others

physical beauty

harmony or agreement

winding or twisting; complicated

11. cacophony

prevent or obstruct

generous and forgiving

outgoing and sociable in nature

dense, harsh mixture of sounds

12. brazen

erase or wipe out; make less visible

the sound of a bell, especially at tolling

existing in name only

bold and shameless

13. deleterious

lacking empathy or concern

purposely excluding someone

support or reinforce

causing harm or damage

14. reservoir

large natural or artificial lake

completely destroy or wipe out

formal rejection or abandonment

moral corruption or wickedness

15. staid

skillful or proficient at something

regard as belonging to a particular cause or origin

serious, respectable, and unemotional

praiseworthy

16. renovate

restore to good condition or appearance

showing love or romantic feeling

increase or make larger

lacking firmness or stiffness

17. alleviate

self-denial or renunciation

lack of basic necessities or comforts

make easier or less severe

difficult to manage

18. impervious

impossible to penetrate or affect

intensely happy or overwhelmed

unable to be appeased

lasting a very short time

19. clandestine

highly decorated or elaborate

secret, concealed

persuade by flattery or coaxing

decorate or add beauty to

20. coalesce

lack of basic necessities or comforts

come together to form whole

sly or secretive

purposely excluding someone

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. zenith

2. coup

3. refurbish

4. pernicious

5. culmination

6. whimsical

7. boisterous

8. nefarious

9. boon

10. concord

11. cacophony

12. brazen

13. deleterious

14. reservoir

15. staid

16. renovate

17. alleviate

18. impervious

19. clandestine

20. coalesce

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. zenith

2. coup

3. refurbish

4. pernicious

5. culmination

6. whimsical

7. boisterous

8. nefarious

9. boon

10. concord

11. cacophony

12. brazen

13. deleterious

14. reservoir

15. staid

16. renovate

17. alleviate

18. impervious

19. clandestine

20. coalesce

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