Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. morass

difficult situation or swamp

greed or desire for wealth

satisfy fully or to excess

disagreement with authority or majority

2. anomaly

deviation from the normal

bend or change direction of light or sound

lower in dignity or status; humiliate

support or reinforce

3. pacific

guilt or regret

outgoing and sociable in nature

peaceful or calming

organized list or collection

4. carouse

double-dealing or dishonesty

engage in lively, drunken partying

accept reluctantly without protest

prejudice or inclination for or against something

5. culpable

gradual decline or wasting away

faulty or blameworthy

overly submissive or obedient

withdraw or take back statement

6. expunge

more important than anything else

restrain or hinder

remove completely

lowest point or bottom

7. callous

assign or entrust to another; representative

serious, respectable, and unemotional

lacking empathy or concern

abundance or large quantity

8. temerity

voluntarily refrain from something

small increase or addition

meeting of members for discussion

gutsy or reckless boldness

9. juxtaposition

a short trip or outing

wave or ripple in motion

placing two things side by side

to recommend authoritatively

10. cursory

flexible and graceful

quick and superficial

channel for conveying fluid

predictably changeable

11. contentious

able to pay debts; liquid dissolving other substances

decayed or rotting; foul-smelling

relating to water or existing in water

causing disagreement

12. esoteric

urge or provoke to action

understood only by a select few

boundary or separation line

impossible to satisfy

13. gratuitous

say abruptly during conversation

difficult situation or swamp

given freely; uncalled for

to spread throughout something

14. judicious

most noticeable or important

boisterous and loud

showing good judgment or sense

general dominance or leadership

15. construe

appropriateness or decorum

interpret or understand

status-seeking flatterer or self-serving flatterer

light and delicate

16. inundate

split apart or cling to

unnamed or unidentified

overwhelm with abundance

vague or unclear

17. quagmire

repeal or abolish a law

overbearing; commanding

difficult situation or entrapment

worldly or globally sophisticated

18. noisome

temporary relief or delay of punishment

casually calm and relaxed

overly sweet or sentimental

offensive or harmful

19. salve

complete and inclusive

person who flatters for advantage

soothing ointment or balm

natural tendency or inclination

20. exacerbate

worsen or intensify

belonging to the earliest times

easily shaped or changed

determined by personal choice rather than reason

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. morass

2. anomaly

3. pacific

4. carouse

5. culpable

6. expunge

7. callous

8. temerity

9. juxtaposition

10. cursory

11. contentious

12. esoteric

13. gratuitous

14. judicious

15. construe

16. inundate

17. quagmire

18. noisome

19. salve

20. exacerbate

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. morass

2. anomaly

3. pacific

4. carouse

5. culpable

6. expunge

7. callous

8. temerity

9. juxtaposition

10. cursory

11. contentious

12. esoteric

13. gratuitous

14. judicious

15. construe

16. inundate

17. quagmire

18. noisome

19. salve

20. exacerbate

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