Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. elucidate

unspeakable; beyond description

customs or moral standards

make clear or clarify

official order or proclamation

2. nomadic

flowing together of rivers

enjoy oneself happily or freely

wandering without fixed home

easily angered

3. ennui

boredom or dissatisfaction

signaling system with lights or sounds

move back and forth

notoriety; disgrace

4. patent

merciful or tolerant

absolutely necessary or urgent

thoroughly dried out; lacking vitality

official right to invention; obvious

5. polemic

argument against a belief or opinion

support or recommend publicly

serious, respectable, and unemotional

stubborn; uncompromising

6. transient

keen insight or shrewdness

a preference or tendency

gradual introduction; soaking

lasting only a short time

7. exalt

a short trip or outing

absolve from blame

device that produces electricity; assault

praise highly

8. fervent

complete change or transformation

passionate or enthusiastic

to scold or complain bitterly

having or showing fear or lack of confidence

9. luminous

hidden or secret

emitting light

predictably changeable

drive back or reject strongly

10. approbation

enjoyment or praise; approval or commendation

repeal or abolish a law

believing only oneself exists

feeling of worry or unease

11. balk

perfect example or embodiment

act against or oppose

abandoned or neglectful; homeless person

hesitate or refuse to proceed

12. covert

quick and superficial

difficult to manage

causing disagreement or division

hidden or secret

13. insipid

dig out from the ground

bruise or hematoma

lacking flavor or interest

abrupt or blunt in speech or manner

14. amorphous

without definite shape or form

very small or tiny

increase in power or reputation

completely destroy or wipe out

15. lethargic

feeling sluggish or sleepy

the sound of a bell, especially at tolling

charitable generosity

extremely poor; parsimonious

16. elated

official order or proclamation

ecstatically happy or proud

unaware or forgetful

done intentionally; carefully considered

17. panacea

active at night

small remaining part; trace

universal cure or remedy

lacking energy or vitality

18. abrogate

loss of sensation or consciousness

repeal or abolish a law

difficult situation or swamp

keen insight or understanding

19. amenity

withdraw or take back statement

record or narrative of events

pleasant or comfortable feature

warn or reprimand firmly

20. complement

very critical or harsh

show great joy or triumph

dishonest or indirect in behavior

completes or enhances

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. elucidate

2. nomadic

3. ennui

4. patent

5. polemic

6. transient

7. exalt

8. fervent

9. luminous

10. approbation

11. balk

12. covert

13. insipid

14. amorphous

15. lethargic

16. elated

17. panacea

18. abrogate

19. amenity

20. complement

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. elucidate

2. nomadic

3. ennui

4. patent

5. polemic

6. transient

7. exalt

8. fervent

9. luminous

10. approbation

11. balk

12. covert

13. insipid

14. amorphous

15. lethargic

16. elated

17. panacea

18. abrogate

19. amenity

20. complement

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