Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. veracity

extreme reluctance to spend money

deserted; feeling or showing misery

diverging from the main point; peripheral

truthfulness; accuracy

2. disclose

obligatory; currently holding office

refuse to accept; reject

reveal or make known publicly

intimidating or discouraging

3. guile

deceitful cunning; slyness

cheerful readiness or promptness

strong dislike or opposition

repeal or abolish a law

4. anecdote

sharp or severe; perceptive

gradual accumulation or buildup

lengthy angry speech or criticism

short amusing or interesting story

5. exacerbate

flexible and graceful

completes or enhances

worsen or intensify

spoil or desecrate; make dirty or unclean

6. wanton

promiscuous; reckless; unprovoked

combine or unite into one

keen insight or shrewdness

to ban or prohibit officially

7. aversion

strong dislike or opposition

helpful or obliging

merciful or tolerant

study of diseases; medical condition

8. petulance

record or narrative of events

official order or command

sudden, impatient irritation

flawless; perfect

9. acrimony

bitterness or harshness in speech or behavior

secretly cooperate in wrongdoing

merciful or tolerant

cuts or tears in skin or flesh

10. orthodox

causing delay; slow to act

comparable or similar in some way

conventional or traditional

highly harmful or destructive

11. adamant

tireless; persistent

narrative song or poem

hidden or secret

refusing to change mind

12. pretense

showing rainbow-like colors

respected due to age or wisdom

false display or claim; or acting

contemptuously disregard

13. advocate

complex or twisted

pleasant or comfortable feature

insulting language

support or recommend publicly

14. garrulous

skillful, quick, and precise in movement

talkative excessively

a state of rest or peacefulness

enjoyment or praise; approval or commendation

15. flabbergasted

diligent and persistent in effort

extremely surprised

to spread throughout something

deep-seated hatred

16. antipathy

standard practice or meeting

able to recover quickly

desire earnestly or to achieve something

strong feeling of dislike

17. figurative

understood without being openly spoken

metaphorical rather than literal

optimistic or hopeful

playfully unusual or fanciful

18. deplore

cause or produce

feel or express strong disapproval

encourage or promote development

noisy argument or fight

19. elaborate

of uncertain authenticity

detailed or complicated in design

praiseworthy

unwilling to give or spend money

20. confluence

famous and respected in a particular field

take over illegally or by force

flowing together of rivers

cause or produce

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. veracity

2. disclose

3. guile

4. anecdote

5. exacerbate

6. wanton

7. aversion

8. petulance

9. acrimony

10. orthodox

11. adamant

12. pretense

13. advocate

14. garrulous

15. flabbergasted

16. antipathy

17. figurative

18. deplore

19. elaborate

20. confluence

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. veracity

2. disclose

3. guile

4. anecdote

5. exacerbate

6. wanton

7. aversion

8. petulance

9. acrimony

10. orthodox

11. adamant

12. pretense

13. advocate

14. garrulous

15. flabbergasted

16. antipathy

17. figurative

18. deplore

19. elaborate

20. confluence

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