Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. puerile

persuading forcibly

soon fading or disappearing

childish or silly

escape secretly from custody

2. concede

admit as true or valid

excessive amount of something

feeling of worry or unease

subtle difference or variation

3. calumny

false statement to damage reputation

informal language

narrative song or poem

negligent or neglectful in duty

4. execrable

detestable or horrible

having harmful intentions

legal responsibility or debt

regard with deep respect or admiration

5. lurid

say abruptly during conversation

causing shock or horror

great disaster or misfortune

beyond doubt or dispute

6. hegemony

liking or preference for something

greed or desire for wealth

general dominance or leadership

range of colors used by an artist

7. quell

believing only oneself exists

serving as a typical example

religious leaders

to suppress or put an end to

8. camaraderie

suggestion; subtle hint

change in form or nature

friendly good feeling among companions

causing shock or horror

9. epitome

scarcity or small amount of something

total sum of parts

declare invalid or cancel

perfect example of something

10. carp

find fault constantly

highly decorated or elaborate

settling disputes through a neutral third party

to rob or plunder violently

11. concord

harmony or agreement

confirm or support with evidence

stubbornly refusing to change

mock or ridicule contemptuously

12. felicitous

energetic; constantly changing

pleasing or appropriate

deny any responsibility or support

rude or disrespectful

13. circumlocution

self-restraint or moderation, especially in indulgence

excessive talking around a point

rude; disrespectful

relating to the earth or land

14. incarnate

to ease or relieve without curing

faulty or blameworthy

embodied in flesh; personified

many and various

15. succinct

crying out loudly; boisterous

difficult situation or entrapment

brief and clear in expression

lacking flavor or interest

16. obscure

outdated or obsolete

difficult to see or understand

lacking originality; boring

offense or annoyance

17. fortuitous

jump or dance around excitedly

happening by luck

proper, tasteful, and polite behavior

reveal secrets or private information

18. audible

able to be heard

overflowing with enthusiasm

inclined to lay down principles as incontrovertible

skillful, quick, and precise in movement

19. obdurate

plant disease or any cause of decay

stubborn and unyielding

abandoned or neglectful; homeless person

assign or entrust to another; representative

20. credulity

search for food or supplies

bring swallowed food back to mouth

spread out or scattered; wordy

naive belief or trust

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. puerile

2. concede

3. calumny

4. execrable

5. lurid

6. hegemony

7. quell

8. camaraderie

9. epitome

10. carp

11. concord

12. felicitous

13. circumlocution

14. incarnate

15. succinct

16. obscure

17. fortuitous

18. audible

19. obdurate

20. credulity

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. puerile

2. concede

3. calumny

4. execrable

5. lurid

6. hegemony

7. quell

8. camaraderie

9. epitome

10. carp

11. concord

12. felicitous

13. circumlocution

14. incarnate

15. succinct

16. obscure

17. fortuitous

18. audible

19. obdurate

20. credulity

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