Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. perplex

to confuse or puzzle someone

roll about or indulge excessively

unnecessary or excessive

enjoy oneself happily or freely

2. gratuitous

given freely; uncalled for

obesity or fatness

man-made object of historical or cultural interest

necessary; essential

3. annul

declare invalid or cancel

curse or verbally attack

giving a bad omen or threatening

causing disagreement or division

4. idolatrous

remove completely

limited within boundaries

open to influence or cooperation

worshiping idols excessively

5. abdicate

make a violent attack or criticize strongly

give up power voluntarily

friendly and good-natured

clever; original

6. exorbitant

assign to a lower rank or position

excessively high or unreasonable

lengthy angry speech or criticism

cheat or defraud

7. deface

spoil surface of something; vandalize

holding firm; stubbornly persistent

inborn; naturally existing

practical and realistic

8. devious

dishonest or indirect in behavior

cuts or tears in skin or flesh

device that produces electricity; assault

able to hold much; spacious

9. ennui

boredom or dissatisfaction

causing harm or damage

conventional or traditional

completely destroy or wipe out

10. incumbent

obligatory; currently holding office

search for food or supplies

skillful, quick, and precise in movement

split apart or cling to

11. embellish

decorate or add details to improve appearance

wicked or depraved behavior

disperse or scatter; squander

relating to the brain or intellect

12. pathology

intense dislike or contempt for

understood by few; mysterious or secret

diverging from the main point; peripheral

study of diseases; medical condition

13. impinge

total destruction or ruin

to encroach or infringe

engage in lively, drunken partying

keen insight or understanding

14. discern

meeting of members for discussion

irritate intensely

perceive or recognize clearly

abundant or plentiful

15. vehemently

lacking energy or vitality

sentimental to excessive degree

fervently; passionately

having extensive knowledge

16. antipathy

strong feeling of dislike

a preference or tendency

lacking resources or possessions

imitate with the aim of matching

17. perspicacity

terminate prematurely or fail

outdated or obsolete

keen insight or understanding

relating to the earth or land

18. capitulate

innocent; straightforward

make up for loss

surrender or give in

not representative of the norm

19. winsome

make up for loss

reveal secrets or private information

impressive but superficial

charming; winning

20. contrite

feeling remorseful

diverging from the main point; peripheral

unaffected by pain or emotion

deliver or commit to

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. perplex

2. gratuitous

3. annul

4. idolatrous

5. abdicate

6. exorbitant

7. deface

8. devious

9. ennui

10. incumbent

11. embellish

12. pathology

13. impinge

14. discern

15. vehemently

16. antipathy

17. perspicacity

18. capitulate

19. winsome

20. contrite

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. perplex

2. gratuitous

3. annul

4. idolatrous

5. abdicate

6. exorbitant

7. deface

8. devious

9. ennui

10. incumbent

11. embellish

12. pathology

13. impinge

14. discern

15. vehemently

16. antipathy

17. perspicacity

18. capitulate

19. winsome

20. contrite

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