Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. chaos

lacking necessities; poor

horrible or wicked

total disorder or confusion

boisterous and loud

2. penchant

large destructive fire

greater in number or importance

strong liking or preference

impulsive or unpredictable

3. nuance

subtle difference or variation

accustom to hardship

lasting only a short time

praise enthusiastically

4. quell

increasing over time

able to be heard

to suppress or put an end to

reckless or hasty decision or action

5. caustic

difficult situation or swamp

complete and inclusive

public speech or address

sarcastic or corrosive

6. congregation

gathering of people

matching in size or amount

relating to the brain or intellect

lacking energy or alertness

7. proscribe

flawless; perfect

difficult to see or understand

to ban or prohibit officially

happening at same time

8. strenuous

requiring strong effort or energy

take over illegally or by force

often repeated; unoriginal

satisfy fully or to excess

9. nebulous

highest point or final stage

create or invent in imagination

vague or unclear

face of a building or false appearance

10. turgid

detestable or horrible

engage in lively, drunken partying

swollen; inflated; pompous

great disaster or misfortune

11. desolate

based on guesses or theoretical ideas

deserted; feeling or showing misery

short amusing or interesting story

publicly condemn or accuse

12. discomfit

beginner or inexperienced person

idealistic but impractical

lacking money; poor

make uneasy or embarrassed

13. imperative

absolutely necessary or urgent

unable to be taken or broken into

difficult situation or entrapment

press or squeeze together

14. puerile

childish or silly

unable to be changed or reversed

lively and spirited

immoral or wicked act

15. raucous

loud, harsh, and disorderly noise

religious leaders

offense or annoyance

not representative of the norm

16. constrain

lively and full of energy; bold

existing, happening in the air

offensive or harmful

restrict or compel

17. calamity

a state of rest or peacefulness

to confuse or puzzle someone

great disaster or misfortune

habit of overeating

18. implacable

secondary or supporting

unable to be appeased

unclear or having multiple meanings

lacking liveliness or interest

19. aquatic

skillful and resourceful

relating to water or existing in water

statement seeming contradictory but true

song or poem lamenting the dead

20. encumber

conceal true feelings or motives

restrain or hinder

anger at injustice

officially cancel or withdraw

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. chaos

2. penchant

3. nuance

4. quell

5. caustic

6. congregation

7. proscribe

8. strenuous

9. nebulous

10. turgid

11. desolate

12. discomfit

13. imperative

14. puerile

15. raucous

16. constrain

17. calamity

18. implacable

19. aquatic

20. encumber

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. chaos

2. penchant

3. nuance

4. quell

5. caustic

6. congregation

7. proscribe

8. strenuous

9. nebulous

10. turgid

11. desolate

12. discomfit

13. imperative

14. puerile

15. raucous

16. constrain

17. calamity

18. implacable

19. aquatic

20. encumber

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