Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. promulgate

regional language or speech pattern

warn or reprimand firmly

to officially announce or publish

cheat or defraud

2. ameliorate

make better or improve

shy or lacking self-confidence

praise insistently to gain favor

complete change or transformation

3. abscond

emotionally touching or moving

necessary; essential

practical and functional

escape secretly from custody

4. largess

express disapproval or disappointment

prevent or obstruct

generous bestowal of gifts

lengthen by cutting off the end

5. contemporaneous

given freely; uncalled for

hidden or secret

happening at same time

pitifully sad or abandoned

6. annul

generous and forgiving

charmingly old-fashioned or unusual

declare invalid or cancel

shaking or trembling

7. pliable

harmless or gentle

able to be heard

easily bent or flexible

roll about or indulge excessively

8. cupidity

to officially announce or publish

greed or desire for wealth

shining brightly; radiant

to persuade or influence

9. stagnate

bubbly, lively, or spirited

cease to flow or develop; become inactive

hostile or harmful

cheerful readiness or promptness

10. oblivious

often repeated; unoriginal

tireless; persistent

pursues pleasure as life goal

unaware or forgetful

11. quaint

charmingly old-fashioned or unusual

of uncertain authenticity

wishing good for others; kind

changing frequently

12. apathetic

refusing to change mind

causing delay; slow to act

spreading widely throughout

showing no interest or emotion

13. complicit

morally correct behavior or thinking

agreeable and friendly

relating to middle-class or capitalist values

associated in wrongdoing

14. euphoric

modest, reserved, or shy

remove completely

large piece of fabric for painting or covering

feeling intense happiness

15. discern

serving as a typical example

perceive or recognize clearly

spread widely or distribution

give in return; respond similarly

16. contusion

someone who enjoys eating

shining brightly; radiant

effective in producing desired result

bruise or hematoma

17. resolute

to stir up or provoke

small amount or limited quantity

determined and unwavering

passionate or enthusiastic

18. aisle

strange; mysterious; unsettling

bend or change direction of light or sound

peaceful or calming

walkway between rows

19. embellish

unclear or having multiple meanings

large piece of fabric for painting or covering

decorate or add details to improve appearance

effective in producing desired result

20. collateral

praise highly

secondary or supporting

bring swallowed food back to mouth

standards for judgment

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. promulgate

2. ameliorate

3. abscond

4. largess

5. contemporaneous

6. annul

7. pliable

8. cupidity

9. stagnate

10. oblivious

11. quaint

12. apathetic

13. complicit

14. euphoric

15. discern

16. contusion

17. resolute

18. aisle

19. embellish

20. collateral

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. promulgate

2. ameliorate

3. abscond

4. largess

5. contemporaneous

6. annul

7. pliable

8. cupidity

9. stagnate

10. oblivious

11. quaint

12. apathetic

13. complicit

14. euphoric

15. discern

16. contusion

17. resolute

18. aisle

19. embellish

20. collateral

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