Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. sanctimonious

mock or ridicule contemptuously

insincerely pious or moralistic

meeting of members for discussion

say abruptly during conversation

2. agriculture

self-denial or renunciation

farming or cultivation of land

negligent or neglectful in duty

abundance or large quantity

3. heterogeneous

urgent or pressing

abandoned or neglectful; homeless person

different or diverse parts

hostile or unfavorable

4. artisan

theft or stealing

skilled craftsperson or manual worker

crowning or official ceremony

shining brightly; radiant

5. contusion

bruise or hematoma

highly harmful or destructive

out of its proper time period

showing no interest or emotion

6. allege

claim or assert without proof

take over illegally or by force

impulsive or unpredictable

capable of being dissolved

7. paradigm

typical example or model

to officially announce or publish

renovate or brighten up a space or item

declare invalid or cancel

8. dogmatic

official right to invention; obvious

peaceful, undisturbed, calm

unable to speak clearly

inclined to lay down principles as incontrovertible

9. platitude

harmful or poisonous

common remark; banal statement

forbidden by law or rules

friendly or cheerful

10. incontrovertible

ready to obey or surrender

talkative excessively

beyond doubt or dispute

crying out loudly; boisterous

11. discomfit

express disapproval or disappointment

equivalent in value or significance

praiseworthy

make uneasy or embarrassed

12. yoke

profession or occupation

device for pairing animals; burden

diligent and ethical

truthfulness; accuracy

13. tedious

appeal to emotion; emotional quality

boring; tiresome; monotonous

shy or lacking self-confidence

unclear or having multiple meanings

14. noisome

enjoyment or praise; approval or commendation

offensive or harmful

matching in size or amount

thick and sticky in consistency

15. disrepute

prone to cause trouble

loss of reputation or respect

escape secretly from custody

decrease in size or intensity

16. insatiable

associated in wrongdoing

intensely happy or overwhelmed

impossible to satisfy

peaceful, untroubled, calm

17. dissent

disagreement with authority or majority

conceal true feelings or motives

confuse or frustrate

difficult to understand

18. cumulative

refuse to accept; reject

rebuke or reprimand severely

increasing over time

diverse; multicolored

19. dilatory

decrease in size or intensity

causing delay; slow to act

channel for conveying fluid

emotionally touching or moving

20. dissipate

study of diseases; medical condition

fluent or persuasive in speech

disperse or scatter; squander

necessary; essential

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. sanctimonious

2. agriculture

3. heterogeneous

4. artisan

5. contusion

6. allege

7. paradigm

8. dogmatic

9. platitude

10. incontrovertible

11. discomfit

12. yoke

13. tedious

14. noisome

15. disrepute

16. insatiable

17. dissent

18. cumulative

19. dilatory

20. dissipate

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. sanctimonious

2. agriculture

3. heterogeneous

4. artisan

5. contusion

6. allege

7. paradigm

8. dogmatic

9. platitude

10. incontrovertible

11. discomfit

12. yoke

13. tedious

14. noisome

15. disrepute

16. insatiable

17. dissent

18. cumulative

19. dilatory

20. dissipate

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