Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. empirical

secure from violation

longing or nostalgic

small remaining part; trace

based on observation or experience

2. validate

regard with deep respect

confirm or support

self-restraint or moderation, especially in indulgence

treacherous or unfaithful

3. depravity

absolve from blame

moral corruption or wickedness

burning or ignition

keen insight or understanding

4. disparage

belittle or speak disrespectfully of

bend or change direction of light or sound

double-dealing or dishonesty

stubborn and unyielding

5. mendacious

overflowing with enthusiasm

completes or enhances

lying or false

causing disagreement or division

6. infamy

avoiding social interactions or society

appropriate and advantageous

notoriety; disgrace

distant emotionally or physically

7. legerdemain

discouraged or demoralized

bend or change direction of light or sound

mysterious or puzzling problem

skillful deception or magic

8. defunct

common remark; banal statement

discouraged or demoralized

no longer existing or functioning

lively and full of energy; bold

9. surmise

abandon or give up

suppose without sufficient evidence

intense anger

regard with disgust or hatred

10. fetid

having a foul smell

advocate of individual freedom

determined and unwavering

reading carefully or thoroughly

11. carouse

lacking sharpness or quickness

study of diseases; medical condition

engage in lively, drunken partying

absolve from blame

12. conflagration

large destructive fire

continuous; never stopping

determined and unwavering

evaluate or estimate the value or importance

13. nomadic

wandering without fixed home

pursues pleasure as life goal

clot or become solid

gentle breeze

14. approbation

considered good or trustworthy

to officially announce or publish

unnamed or unidentified

enjoyment or praise; approval or commendation

15. destitute

lacking resources or possessions

evaluate or estimate the value or importance

boisterous and loud

very small or tiny

16. eloquent

fluent or persuasive in speech

absolutely necessary or urgent

shockingly noticeable or obvious

make sacred or holy

17. raucous

describe accurately or portray in detail

hostile or unfavorable

difficult to correct or reform

loud, harsh, and disorderly noise

18. portent

a sign of future events; warning

lacking seriousness or importance

flowing together of rivers

having mixed feelings

19. acrimony

negligent or neglectful in duty

generous and forgiving

bitterness or harshness in speech or behavior

someone who enjoys eating

20. discretion

deceitful cunning; slyness

a sign of future events; warning

cautious judgment or tact

add or incorporate territory

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. empirical

2. validate

3. depravity

4. disparage

5. mendacious

6. infamy

7. legerdemain

8. defunct

9. surmise

10. fetid

11. carouse

12. conflagration

13. nomadic

14. approbation

15. destitute

16. eloquent

17. raucous

18. portent

19. acrimony

20. discretion

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. empirical

2. validate

3. depravity

4. disparage

5. mendacious

6. infamy

7. legerdemain

8. defunct

9. surmise

10. fetid

11. carouse

12. conflagration

13. nomadic

14. approbation

15. destitute

16. eloquent

17. raucous

18. portent

19. acrimony

20. discretion

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