Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. allege

mock or ridicule contemptuously

happening by luck

unable to be taken or broken into

claim or assert without proof

2. dither

feeling of worry or unease

greed or desire for wealth

solidify or become gelatinous

indecisive or wavering behavior

3. criteria

informal language

disperse or scatter; squander

standards for judgment

split apart or cling to

4. compensate

make up for loss

critically scold or condemn

mutual agreement or harmony

sarcastic or corrosive

5. perusal

scold or rebuke

excessively eager to please

skillful or proficient at something

reading carefully or thoroughly

6. induce

to persuade or influence

loud and harsh in sound

persuading forcibly

able to pay debts; liquid dissolving other substances

7. attain

avoiding waste; economical

lacking sharpness or quickness

warn or reprimand firmly

reach or achieve a goal

8. serene

peaceful, untroubled, calm

avoiding waste; economical

beginning to develop

incompatible; harsh or jarring

9. elated

inactive but capable of becoming active

ecstatically happy or proud

abundance or large quantity

shelter or protection from danger

10. insinuate

something greatly detested

someone who enjoys eating

imply subtly or slyly

criticize sharply; scold

11. hierarchy

praiseworthy

completely destroy or wipe out

praise enthusiastically

pyramid of authority or status

12. swarthy

long, critical speech or scolding

dark-skinned or having a dark complexion

to encroach or infringe

using up or eating

13. amorphous

peaceful and calm

without definite shape or form

happening at same time

highly fertile or productive

14. efface

confirm or support

enthusiastic applause or praise

out of its proper time period

erase or wipe out; make less visible

15. intransigent

additional performance at end of show

lengthy angry speech or criticism

brief and clear in expression

stubborn; uncompromising

16. harangue

greater in number or importance

a naturally accompanying

long, critical speech or scolding

range of colors used by an artist

17. demagogue

friendly and good-natured

aggressively defiant or savagely brutal

express disapproval or disappointment

leader who appeals to emotions for power

18. bequeath

emitting light

isolated; narrow-minded

leave property by will

stubborn; uncompromising

19. submissive

boring; tiresome; monotonous

harmonious or agreeable

ready to obey or surrender

average or within limits

20. compliant

obedient, submissive

wishing good for others; kind

extremely thin due to illness or lack of food

dull, unimaginative, or commonplace

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. allege

2. dither

3. criteria

4. compensate

5. perusal

6. induce

7. attain

8. serene

9. elated

10. insinuate

11. hierarchy

12. swarthy

13. amorphous

14. efface

15. intransigent

16. harangue

17. demagogue

18. bequeath

19. submissive

20. compliant

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. allege

2. dither

3. criteria

4. compensate

5. perusal

6. induce

7. attain

8. serene

9. elated

10. insinuate

11. hierarchy

12. swarthy

13. amorphous

14. efface

15. intransigent

16. harangue

17. demagogue

18. bequeath

19. submissive

20. compliant

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