Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. verbose

using more words than needed

dig out from the ground

lasting only a short time

award or expression of praise

2. repudiate

violate or conflict with

official order or proclamation

refuse to accept; reject

harmonious relationship or connection

3. guile

cause or produce

deceitful cunning; slyness

disagreement with authority or majority

increase in power or reputation

4. impassive

publicly denounce or criticize

peaceful, undisturbed, calm

without emotion or response

carried out with minimal effort

5. candor

jump or dance around excitedly

introduce new ideas or methods

honest and open communication

abandoned or neglectful; homeless person

6. largess

to ease or relieve without curing

increase in power or reputation

generous bestowal of gifts

shriveled with age

7. consolation

decorate or add beauty to

lacking seriousness or importance

comfort in grief

short statement of a general truth

8. ebullient

to foretell or predict; omen

make amends for wrongdoings

harmonious or agreeable

overflowing with enthusiasm

9. fervent

passionate or enthusiastic

strong and resilient

changeable or variable

promoting fire or conflict

10. frugal

obesity or fatness

dark-skinned or having a dark complexion

anger at injustice

avoiding waste; economical

11. ornate

enjoy greatly; pleasure or appreciation

shy or lacking self-confidence

highly decorated or elaborate

award or expression of praise

12. blemish

imperfection or flaw

charming; winning

walkway between rows

hold interest or attract strongly

13. flout

obesity or fatness

large destructive fire

diminish or put to rest

contemptuously disregard

14. clergy

diligent and ethical

equivalent in value or significance

religious leaders

official demand for goods or services

15. culpable

faulty or blameworthy

say abruptly during conversation

lacking in quantity or quality

having extensive knowledge

16. perplex

organized list or collection

rude or disrespectful

mix of different things

to confuse or puzzle someone

17. impudent

poet or singer, especially of epic poetry

deviation from the norm

full of, common, or widespread

rude or disrespectful

18. censure

satisfy fully or to excess

advocate of individual freedom

express strong disapproval

sly or secretive

19. cerebral

shy or lacking self-confidence

paying close attention to detail

based on observation or experience

relating to the brain or intellect

20. confidant

fundamentally different or diverse

spoil or desecrate; make dirty or unclean

trusted friend or advisor

swollen; inflated; pompous

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. verbose

2. repudiate

3. guile

4. impassive

5. candor

6. largess

7. consolation

8. ebullient

9. fervent

10. frugal

11. ornate

12. blemish

13. flout

14. clergy

15. culpable

16. perplex

17. impudent

18. censure

19. cerebral

20. confidant

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. verbose

2. repudiate

3. guile

4. impassive

5. candor

6. largess

7. consolation

8. ebullient

9. fervent

10. frugal

11. ornate

12. blemish

13. flout

14. clergy

15. culpable

16. perplex

17. impudent

18. censure

19. cerebral

20. confidant

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