Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. ubiquitous

requiring strong effort or energy

believing only oneself exists

appearing everywhere

immoral or wicked act

2. grandiose

luxurious and wealthy

overly sweet or sentimental

impressive but superficial

severe or strict in manner or appearance

3. constrain

reckless or hasty decision or action

optimistic or hopeful

restrict or compel

boundary or separation line

4. delineate

cheerful readiness or promptness

famous and respected in a particular field

describe accurately or portray in detail

avoiding social interactions or society

5. acerbic

gradual introduction; soaking

harsh or bitter in tone

regard with disgust or hatred

emitting light

6. prescient

to make less severe or painful

idealistic but impractical

having knowledge of future events

pitifully sad or abandoned

7. façade

severe or strict in manner or appearance

face of a building or false appearance

appropriate and advantageous

dull, unimaginative, or commonplace

8. trepidation

statement seeming contradictory but true

fear or apprehension

doubts existence of god

orders or prohibitions

9. tacit

understood without being openly spoken

cease to flow or develop; become inactive

lacking firmness or stiffness

long, critical speech or scolding

10. tenable

lacking necessities; poor

capable of being maintained or defended

enthusiastic approval or praise

strong supporter of a cause

11. manifest

aware of

passionate or enthusiastic

modest, reserved, or shy

evident or obvious

12. disaffected

unhappy with authority or system

unable to speak clearly

sudden and disastrous failure or defeat

clot or become solid

13. salutation

greeting or expression of respect

many and various

abundant; giving freely; lush

absolutely necessary or urgent

14. hackneyed

small or inadequate amount of money

lacking freshness; overused

excessively high or unreasonable

take or claim without permission

15. travesty

regard as resulting from a specific cause

substance made of two or more parts

abandon or give up

appalling or inferior imitation

16. pathology

causing harm or damage

excessively ornate or decorated

study of diseases; medical condition

rudely brief

17. morose

sullen or gloomy

loud, harsh, and disorderly noise

of uncertain authenticity

show great joy or triumph

18. compress

longing or nostalgic

abundant or plentiful

general agreement

press or squeeze together

19. compound

substance made of two or more parts

cheerful readiness or promptness

extremely poor; parsimonious

sentimental to excessive degree

20. credulity

naive belief or trust

holding firm; stubbornly persistent

appease or reduce anger

damaging reputation; slanderous

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. ubiquitous

2. grandiose

3. constrain

4. delineate

5. acerbic

6. prescient

7. façade

8. trepidation

9. tacit

10. tenable

11. manifest

12. disaffected

13. salutation

14. hackneyed

15. travesty

16. pathology

17. morose

18. compress

19. compound

20. credulity

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. ubiquitous

2. grandiose

3. constrain

4. delineate

5. acerbic

6. prescient

7. façade

8. trepidation

9. tacit

10. tenable

11. manifest

12. disaffected

13. salutation

14. hackneyed

15. travesty

16. pathology

17. morose

18. compress

19. compound

20. credulity

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