Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. compliant

obedient, submissive

excessively high or unreasonable

out of its proper time period

rudely brief

2. divisive

solidify or become gelatinous

overconfident but immature

large piece of fabric for painting or covering

causing disagreement or division

3. annex

add or incorporate territory

say abruptly during conversation

meeting of members for discussion

skillful and resourceful

4. rhapsodize

crying out loudly; boisterous

rambling; covering many topics

speak or write with great enthusiasm

physical beauty

5. abort

reduce in quality, degrade or demean

pleasant to taste or accept

no longer in use

terminate prematurely or fail

6. adorn

faulty or blameworthy

contemptuously disregard

insult or offend openly

decorate or add beauty to

7. asylum

without definite shape or form

serving as a typical example

gutsy or reckless boldness

shelter or protection from danger

8. tortuous

beneficial or helpful blessing

dense, harsh mixture of sounds

impossible to stop or prevent

winding or twisting; complicated

9. animated

sharply affecting smell or taste

lively or filled with energy

able to hold much; spacious

highly harmful or destructive

10. vivacious

lively and spirited

causing delay; slow to act

mentally sharp and perceptive

greater in number or importance

11. deft

expressing praise

skillful, quick, and precise in movement

intended to correct or improve

punish or exact revenge for a wrong

12. clandestine

alert; watchful

feeling of resentment or injustice

secret, concealed

tolerate or stay; follow rules

13. renunciation

sudden, successful action

deviation from the norm

formal rejection or abandonment

to foretell or predict; omen

14. coup

desire earnestly or to achieve something

sudden, successful action

seer with future insight

forgiveness of sins or errors

15. contemporaneous

sharp or severe; perceptive

restrict or compel

holding firm; stubbornly persistent

happening at same time

16. diffident

shy or lacking self-confidence

offensive or harmful

pleasing to senses or mind

emotionally touching or moving

17. expurgate

steep cliff or edge of a dangerous situation

embodied in flesh; personified

bitterness or harshness in speech or behavior

edit to remove inappropriate parts

18. malevolent

having harmful intentions

press or squeeze together

keen insight or understanding

prevent success of; contrasting force

19. opulent

using very few words

overly submissive or obedient

luxurious and wealthy

force into action

20. contusion

clear and direct; sharply focused

violate a law or boundary

bruise or hematoma

out of its proper time period

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. compliant

2. divisive

3. annex

4. rhapsodize

5. abort

6. adorn

7. asylum

8. tortuous

9. animated

10. vivacious

11. deft

12. clandestine

13. renunciation

14. coup

15. contemporaneous

16. diffident

17. expurgate

18. malevolent

19. opulent

20. contusion

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. compliant

2. divisive

3. annex

4. rhapsodize

5. abort

6. adorn

7. asylum

8. tortuous

9. animated

10. vivacious

11. deft

12. clandestine

13. renunciation

14. coup

15. contemporaneous

16. diffident

17. expurgate

18. malevolent

19. opulent

20. contusion

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