Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. extol

praise enthusiastically

unspeakable; beyond description

out of its proper time period

status-seeking flatterer or self-serving flatterer

2. scathing

persuading forcibly

aware of

very critical or harsh

intended to correct or improve

3. credulity

take someone away by force

naive belief or trust

sly or secretive

wicked or criminal

4. affront

make clear or clarify

stubbornly disobedient or uncooperative

insult or offend openly

appropriate and advantageous

5. beseech

beyond doubt or dispute

to suppress or put an end to

desire strongly

implore or beg earnestly

6. portent

a sign of future events; warning

pleasant to taste or accept

merciful or tolerant

sleepy or drowsy

7. accommodating

cheat or defraud

unhappy with authority or system

helpful or obliging

pompous or overblown in speech

8. palliate

thoroughly dried out; lacking vitality

someone who enjoys eating

to ease or relieve without curing

lacking money; poor

9. affable

friendly and easy to talk to

record or narrative of events

experienced through someone else

gutsy or reckless boldness

10. immutable

necessary; essential

a person involved in a lawsuit

unchanging over time

no longer existing or functioning

11. subjugate

total sum of parts

boring; tiresome; monotonous

feeling remorse for past actions

bring under control or domination

12. restitution

restoring to former state; compensation

to scold or complain bitterly

speak ill of; belittle or defame

confirm or support with evidence

13. aspersion

humorous imitation of a work

deliver or commit to

hasty; impulsive

insult or damaging remark

14. congregation

difficult to understand

gathering of people

existing in name only

shy or reserved

15. dearth

lack of something; scarcity or shortage

relating to middle-class or capitalist values

requiring strong effort or energy

change in form or nature

16. exorbitant

pompous or overblown in speech

reduce in quality, degrade or demean

excessively high or unreasonable

lacking in quantity or quality

17. agile

praise enthusiastically

implied; understood without being stated

quick and nimble

having knowledge of future events

18. litigant

a person involved in a lawsuit

given freely; uncalled for

subtle difference or variation

concise and forcefully expressive

19. morass

support or recommend publicly

draw out or evoke response

capable of being maintained or defended

difficult situation or swamp

20. diligent

excessively or ingratiatingly flattering

hardworking and attentive

draw out or evoke response

prevent success of; contrasting force

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. extol

2. scathing

3. credulity

4. affront

5. beseech

6. portent

7. accommodating

8. palliate

9. affable

10. immutable

11. subjugate

12. restitution

13. aspersion

14. congregation

15. dearth

16. exorbitant

17. agile

18. litigant

19. morass

20. diligent

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. extol

2. scathing

3. credulity

4. affront

5. beseech

6. portent

7. accommodating

8. palliate

9. affable

10. immutable

11. subjugate

12. restitution

13. aspersion

14. congregation

15. dearth

16. exorbitant

17. agile

18. litigant

19. morass

20. diligent

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