Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. tenable

able to hold much; spacious

suitable for growing crops; farmland

still in existence

capable of being maintained or defended

2. carp

peaceful, untroubled, calm

stubborn and unyielding

considered good or trustworthy

find fault constantly

3. tangential

relating to letters

transparent; clear and easy to understand

diverging from the main point; peripheral

having or showing excessive interest in sex

4. succinct

brief and clear in expression

famous and respected in a particular field

independent-minded person

lack of agreement or consistency

5. arable

passionate or enthusiastic

immoral or wicked act

suitable for growing crops; farmland

no longer existing or functioning

6. boisterous

comfort in grief

loud, energetic, and rowdy

giving a bad omen or threatening

social outcast or despised person

7. tome

evaluate or assess value

large scholarly book

changing frequently

famous for bad reasons

8. accessible

waver between different opinions

undeveloped; beginning stage

easy to reach or understand

taking a longer, indirect route

9. abate

become less intense or widespread

social outcast or despised person

polish by rubbing

light and delicate

10. oblique

indirect or slanting

social outcast or despised person

seeming or apparent

concerning beauty or art

11. nominal

morally correct behavior or thinking

person who follows rules

advocate of individual freedom

existing in name only

12. quixotic

idealistic but impractical

stretch or expand outwards

small remaining part; trace

universal cure or remedy

13. harangue

confirm or support with evidence

feeling or expressing great happiness

long, critical speech or scolding

having knowledge of future events

14. sanctimonious

insincerely pious or moralistic

natural or habitual inclination

appalling or inferior imitation

to obtain or acquire through effort

15. condone

sleepy or drowsy

incompatible; harsh or jarring

skilled craftsperson or manual worker

disregard or overlook

16. forage

summarize main points or facts

imitate with the aim of matching

wild and untamed

search for food or supplies

17. diminutive

fluent or persuasive in speech

skilled at gaining advantage

very small or tiny

rhythmic flow or pattern

18. malediction

to obtain or acquire through effort

decayed or rotting; foul-smelling

curse or slander

predictably changeable

19. solvent

move back and forth

evident or obvious

show great joy or triumph

able to pay debts; liquid dissolving other substances

20. collusion

primarily sitting or inactive

distant emotionally or physically

bitterly harsh or biting

secret cooperation for deceit

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. tenable

2. carp

3. tangential

4. succinct

5. arable

6. boisterous

7. tome

8. accessible

9. abate

10. oblique

11. nominal

12. quixotic

13. harangue

14. sanctimonious

15. condone

16. forage

17. diminutive

18. malediction

19. solvent

20. collusion

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. tenable

2. carp

3. tangential

4. succinct

5. arable

6. boisterous

7. tome

8. accessible

9. abate

10. oblique

11. nominal

12. quixotic

13. harangue

14. sanctimonious

15. condone

16. forage

17. diminutive

18. malediction

19. solvent

20. collusion

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