Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. confluence

farming or cultivation of land

device that produces electricity; assault

causing disagreement

flowing together of rivers

2. nondescript

to ease or relieve without curing

lacking distinctive features

small increase or addition

narrative song or poem

3. compliment

enthusiastically devoted

involve as necessary part

praise or admiration

general agreement

4. permeate

false statement to damage reputation

to spread throughout something

clever trick or deception

unnecessary or excessive

5. artifact

man-made object of historical or cultural interest

narrative song or poem

confirm or support with evidence

come together to form whole

6. antiquated

keen insight or understanding

outdated or obsolete

intense enthusiasm or passion

origin of a word

7. profuse

of uncertain authenticity

undeveloped; beginning stage

abundant; giving freely; lush

impossible to disentangle

8. inveterate

skillful, quick, and precise in movement

self-denial or renunciation

habitually practicing

set apart as holy or sacred

9. pungent

shorten or condense text

absolutely necessary or urgent

sharply affecting smell or taste

accustom to hardship

10. audacious

publicly condemn or accuse

decorate or add beauty to

fearlessly daring or bold

passionate or enthusiastic

11. ornate

extremely thin due to illness or lack of food

highly decorated or elaborate

criticize or correct gently

exceptionally skilled musician or artist

12. wanton

the sound of a bell, especially at tolling

promiscuous; reckless; unprovoked

relating to physical pleasure or senses

practical and realistic

13. abort

intense anger

terminate prematurely or fail

overflowing with enthusiasm

create or invent in imagination

14. destitute

urgent or pressing

insincerely pious or moralistic

firm decision or intent; solve problem

lacking resources or possessions

15. exonerate

feeling intense happiness

absolve from blame

boring or ordinary

still in existence

16. pragmatic

express emotion

practical and realistic

using more words than needed

beginning to develop

17. capitulate

total destruction or ruin

surrender or give in

unnamed or unidentified

stubbornly refusing to change

18. defunct

refuse to accept; reject

farming or cultivation of land

no longer existing or functioning

complex or twisted

19. submissive

ready to obey or surrender

sharp or severe; perceptive

gentle breeze

loud, continuous noise

20. erudite

gaudy or tastelessly bright

having extensive knowledge

carried out with minimal effort

public speech or address

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. confluence

2. nondescript

3. compliment

4. permeate

5. artifact

6. antiquated

7. profuse

8. inveterate

9. pungent

10. audacious

11. ornate

12. wanton

13. abort

14. destitute

15. exonerate

16. pragmatic

17. capitulate

18. defunct

19. submissive

20. erudite

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. confluence

2. nondescript

3. compliment

4. permeate

5. artifact

6. antiquated

7. profuse

8. inveterate

9. pungent

10. audacious

11. ornate

12. wanton

13. abort

14. destitute

15. exonerate

16. pragmatic

17. capitulate

18. defunct

19. submissive

20. erudite

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