Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. cognizant

offensive or harmful

weaken physically or mentally

spoil or desecrate; make dirty or unclean

aware of

2. quixotic

idealistic but impractical

friendly and lively

fervently; passionately

exceptionally skilled musician or artist

3. adulation

suitable for growing crops; farmland

excessive or insincere praise

feeling or expressing great happiness

fervently; passionately

4. discrepancy

unable to speak clearly

clear from suspicion or blame

lack of agreement or consistency

award or expression of praise

5. dissipate

outdated or obsolete

disperse or scatter; squander

formally renounce or reject

faithfulness or loyalty

6. tenable

leader who appeals to emotions for power

loud, energetic, and rowdy

capable of being maintained or defended

spoil or desecrate; make dirty or unclean

7. mores

extreme greed for wealth

horrible or wicked

using very few words

customs or moral standards

8. placate

to soothe or calm someone

shaking or trembling

causing delay; slow to act

stern, harsh, or gloomy

9. lurid

man-made object of historical or cultural interest

shaking or trembling

causing shock or horror

showing good judgment or sense

10. impassive

failing to take proper care

shining brilliantly; splendid

without emotion or response

having or showing excessive interest in sex

11. complement

to ease or relieve without curing

completes or enhances

overwhelm with abundance

gentle breeze

12. circumspect

cautious and careful

not representative of the norm

optimistic or hopeful

claim or assert without proof

13. enervate

giving a bad omen or threatening

unhappy with authority or system

to show involvement with crime

weaken physically or mentally

14. pariah

treat with love and care

pain-relieving medication

habitually silent or reserved in speech

social outcast or despised person

15. gluttony

lacking liveliness or interest

habit of overeating

out of its proper time period

meddlesome or interfering

16. hypothetical

remarkably bad or shocking

based on hypothesis; theoretical

belonging to the earliest times

believing only oneself exists

17. raucous

secretive or stealthy

overflowing with enthusiasm

paying close attention to detail

loud, harsh, and disorderly noise

18. restive

lacking necessities; poor

restless or difficult to control

harmless or gentle

hold back or restrain

19. vociferous

device for pairing animals; burden

sweet food or candy

excessive amount of something

crying out loudly; boisterous

20. cultivate

lack of basic necessities or comforts

rude or irrelevant

grow or develop skill

lowest point or bottom

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. cognizant

2. quixotic

3. adulation

4. discrepancy

5. dissipate

6. tenable

7. mores

8. placate

9. lurid

10. impassive

11. complement

12. circumspect

13. enervate

14. pariah

15. gluttony

16. hypothetical

17. raucous

18. restive

19. vociferous

20. cultivate

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. cognizant

2. quixotic

3. adulation

4. discrepancy

5. dissipate

6. tenable

7. mores

8. placate

9. lurid

10. impassive

11. complement

12. circumspect

13. enervate

14. pariah

15. gluttony

16. hypothetical

17. raucous

18. restive

19. vociferous

20. cultivate

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