Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. amiable

friendly and good-natured

arranged in order of time

easily shaped or changed

evaluate or assess value

2. cognizant

steep cliff or edge of a dangerous situation

aware of

hidden or secret

humorously vulgar or indecent

3. culpable

dark-skinned or having a dark complexion

faulty or blameworthy

friendly or cheerful

helpful or obliging

4. dearth

lack of something; scarcity or shortage

very critical or harsh

clever; original

imperfection or flaw

5. deface

perfect society or place

spoil surface of something; vandalize

settling disputes through a neutral third party

sympathy for loss

6. incisive

hidden or concealed

clear and direct; sharply focused

prevent or obstruct

unnecessary or excessive

7. impudent

rude or disrespectful

unaffected by pain or emotion

cause or produce

inflicting punishment or penalty

8. truculent

highly fertile or productive

peaceable or friendly

aggressively defiant or savagely brutal

serving as a typical example

9. divisive

relating to water or existing in water

profession or occupation

causing disagreement or division

hold interest or attract strongly

10. facile

easily achieved; superficial

to foretell or predict; omen

express disapproval or regret

large natural or artificial lake

11. placid

causing harm or damage

matching in size or amount

unchanging over time

peaceful, undisturbed, calm

12. pillage

a short trip or outing

loud, harsh, and disorderly noise

a substitute or replacement for something else

to rob or plunder violently

13. reciprocate

regional language or speech pattern

show or reveal clearly

treacherous or unfaithful

give in return; respond similarly

14. limpid

enjoyment or praise; approval or commendation

clear and transparent

express emotion

restore friendly relations after disagreement

15. rescind

greeting or expression of respect

lacking firmness or stiffness

paying close attention to detail

revoke, cancel or repeal

16. elude

unable to be changed or reversed

escape understanding or grasp; evade detection

brief and clear in expression

changeable or variable

17. reprove

to obtain or acquire through effort

criticize or correct gently

happening at same time

embodied in flesh; personified

18. pejorative

fortunate accidental discovery

bubbly, lively, or spirited

expressing disapproval or negative tone

renovate or brighten up a space or item

19. buttress

pleasing or appropriate

support or reinforce

showing good judgment or sense

fortunate accidental discovery

20. dogmatic

peaceful or calming

solidify or become gelatinous

inclined to lay down principles as incontrovertible

punish or exact revenge for a wrong

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. amiable

2. cognizant

3. culpable

4. dearth

5. deface

6. incisive

7. impudent

8. truculent

9. divisive

10. facile

11. placid

12. pillage

13. reciprocate

14. limpid

15. rescind

16. elude

17. reprove

18. pejorative

19. buttress

20. dogmatic

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. amiable

2. cognizant

3. culpable

4. dearth

5. deface

6. incisive

7. impudent

8. truculent

9. divisive

10. facile

11. placid

12. pillage

13. reciprocate

14. limpid

15. rescind

16. elude

17. reprove

18. pejorative

19. buttress

20. dogmatic

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