Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. neophyte

pompous or overblown in speech

newly converted or beginner

scold or rebuke

weaken physically or mentally

2. depravity

highly harmful or destructive

absolutely necessary or urgent

threats or force to coercively compel

moral corruption or wickedness

3. benevolent

pleasant or comfortable feature

praise or admiration

filled or well-supplied with something

wishing good for others; kind

4. confluence

flowing together of rivers

given freely; uncalled for

diverging from the main point; peripheral

praise highly

5. dissipate

disperse or scatter; squander

capable of being maintained or defended

mournful song for the dead

worldly or globally sophisticated

6. balk

idealistic but impractical

force into action

lacking money; poor

hesitate or refuse to proceed

7. colossus

huge or enormous figure

friendly and easy to talk to

spoil surface of something; vandalize

adjust or soften tone

8. abjure

worsen or intensify

unchanging over time

intense enthusiasm or passion

formally renounce or reject

9. ubiquitous

spread out or scattered; wordy

appearing everywhere

worldly or globally sophisticated

idealistic but impractical

10. incontrovertible

beyond doubt or dispute

wandering without fixed home

secretive or stealthy

unemotional, impassive

11. heterogeneous

shameless or impudent boldness

different or diverse parts

prevent or obstruct

emotionally touching or moving

12. reciprocate

bruise or hematoma

beyond doubt or dispute

give in return; respond similarly

strong feeling of dislike

13. wily

skilled at gaining advantage

support or recommend publicly

paying strict attention to detail

deriving ideas from various sources

14. plenitude

mysterious or puzzling problem

a substitute or replacement for something else

to suppress or put an end to

abundance or large quantity

15. inarticulate

unable to speak clearly

someone who enjoys eating

publicly denounce or criticize

leader who appeals to emotions for power

16. aspire

reveal secrets or private information

keen; forceful; incisive

ability to understand others' feelings

desire earnestly or to achieve something

17. berate

noisy argument or fight

public speech or address

critically scold or condemn

habitually practicing

18. odious

passionate or enthusiastic

horrible or detestable

small increase or addition

favorable or auspicious

19. compress

practical and realistic

without definite shape or form

press or squeeze together

temporary relief or delay of punishment

20. esoteric

understood only by a select few

diverging from the main point; peripheral

postpone or delay; yield respectfully

able to recover quickly

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. neophyte

2. depravity

3. benevolent

4. confluence

5. dissipate

6. balk

7. colossus

8. abjure

9. ubiquitous

10. incontrovertible

11. heterogeneous

12. reciprocate

13. wily

14. plenitude

15. inarticulate

16. aspire

17. berate

18. odious

19. compress

20. esoteric

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. neophyte

2. depravity

3. benevolent

4. confluence

5. dissipate

6. balk

7. colossus

8. abjure

9. ubiquitous

10. incontrovertible

11. heterogeneous

12. reciprocate

13. wily

14. plenitude

15. inarticulate

16. aspire

17. berate

18. odious

19. compress

20. esoteric

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