Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. profane

disrespectful of sacred things

greed or desire for wealth

person who follows rules

difficult to understand

2. obfuscate

easily angered

lacking money; poor

making unclear or unintelligible

lacking sharpness or quickness

3. amalgamate

strong supporter of a cause

unemotional, impassive

combine or unite into one

make amends for guilt or sin

4. jubilant

collection of literary works

negligent or neglectful in duty

using very few words

feeling or expressing great happiness

5. sedentary

concerning beauty or art

support or reinforce

primarily sitting or inactive

stick to or follow closely

6. paradox

express sharp disapproval or criticism

having harmful intentions

statement seeming contradictory but true

unspeakable; beyond description

7. despot

tyrannical ruler with absolute power

serious, respectable, and unemotional

boredom or dissatisfaction

a short trip or outing

8. stoic

naive belief or trust

peaceful, untroubled, calm

unaffected by pain or emotion

fearlessly daring or bold

9. palliate

spoil or desecrate; make dirty or unclean

take over illegally or by force

to ease or relieve without curing

stubbornly disobedient or uncooperative

10. abase

worldly or globally sophisticated

existing in name only

urgent or pressing

humiliate or degrade someone

11. eminent

lack of harmony among sounds

cheerful readiness or promptness

deliver or commit to

famous and respected in a particular field

12. adamant

highest point; peak

wicked or criminal

refusing to change mind

reduce or cut short

13. enmity

given freely; uncalled for

fear or apprehension

deep-seated hatred

avoiding waste; economical

14. embezzle

unwilling to give or spend money

physical beauty

take money secretly for personal use

lacking empathy or concern

15. dilatory

to ban or prohibit officially

a preference or tendency

causing delay; slow to act

daily; commonplace or ordinary

16. paramount

more important than anything else

capable of being maintained or defended

understand or arrest someone

excessively eager to please

17. presage

show great joy or triumph

change or variation in circumstances

to foretell or predict; omen

lacking distinctive features

18. mitigate

bitterly harsh or biting

respected due to age or wisdom

making unclear or unintelligible

ease severity or reduce

19. arcane

harmonious relationship or connection

understood by few; mysterious or secret

gaudy or tastelessly bright

greater in number or importance

20. ebullient

overflowing with enthusiasm

harmeless; not offensive

giving a bad omen or threatening

unlucky; unfortunate

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. profane

2. obfuscate

3. amalgamate

4. jubilant

5. sedentary

6. paradox

7. despot

8. stoic

9. palliate

10. abase

11. eminent

12. adamant

13. enmity

14. embezzle

15. dilatory

16. paramount

17. presage

18. mitigate

19. arcane

20. ebullient

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. profane

2. obfuscate

3. amalgamate

4. jubilant

5. sedentary

6. paradox

7. despot

8. stoic

9. palliate

10. abase

11. eminent

12. adamant

13. enmity

14. embezzle

15. dilatory

16. paramount

17. presage

18. mitigate

19. arcane

20. ebullient

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