Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. enervate

weaken physically or mentally

pyramid of authority or status

failing to take proper care

overflowing with enthusiasm

2. remiss

famous and respected in a particular field

abundant; giving freely; lush

negligent or neglectful in duty

still in existence

3. cultivate

common remark; banal statement

appeal to emotion; emotional quality

grow or develop skill

intended to teach or instruct

4. amorous

showing love or romantic feeling

fear or apprehension

self-denial or renunciation

brief and to the point

5. mitigate

ease severity or reduce

shriveled with age

admit as true or valid

based on mistaken reasoning

6. catalog

serious, respectable, and unemotional

second to last in sequence

based on guesses or theoretical ideas

organized list or collection

7. austere

curse or verbally attack

rude or irrelevant

a state of rest or peacefulness

severe or strict in manner or appearance

8. ominous

no longer in use

giving a bad omen or threatening

obesity or fatness

hardworking and attentive

9. restitution

renovate or brighten up a space or item

restoring to former state; compensation

rebuke or reprimand severely

a person involved in a lawsuit

10. atypical

immoral or wicked act

completely destroy or wipe out

not representative of the norm

decrease in size or intensity

11. culmination

formally renounce or reject

highest point or final stage

intimidating or discouraging

peaceful and calm

12. hierarchy

doubtful or uncertain

curse or verbally attack

spread widely or distribution

pyramid of authority or status

13. archaic

cautious and careful

tolerate or stay; follow rules

very old or outdated

enjoyment or praise; approval or commendation

14. emollient

soothing or softening agent

morally unprincipled person

involve as necessary part

prejudice or inclination for or against something

15. turpitude

wicked or depraved behavior

self-satisfaction weakness

ease severity or reduce

avoiding waste; economical

16. quixotic

idealistic but impractical

plant disease or any cause of decay

extremely hot or scorching

draw out or evoke response

17. duplicity

scold or rebuke

double-dealing or dishonesty

keen; forceful; incisive

disagreement with authority or majority

18. exigent

wandering without fixed home

wisdom and good judgment

formally renounce or reject

urgent or pressing

19. audible

able to be heard

prevent or obstruct

lacking meaning; silly

belonging to the earliest times

20. criteria

gradual accumulation or buildup

friendly and easy to talk to

trusted friend or advisor

standards for judgment

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. enervate

2. remiss

3. cultivate

4. amorous

5. mitigate

6. catalog

7. austere

8. ominous

9. restitution

10. atypical

11. culmination

12. hierarchy

13. archaic

14. emollient

15. turpitude

16. quixotic

17. duplicity

18. exigent

19. audible

20. criteria

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. enervate

2. remiss

3. cultivate

4. amorous

5. mitigate

6. catalog

7. austere

8. ominous

9. restitution

10. atypical

11. culmination

12. hierarchy

13. archaic

14. emollient

15. turpitude

16. quixotic

17. duplicity

18. exigent

19. audible

20. criteria

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