Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. circumspect

cautious and careful

press or squeeze together

hesitate or refuse to proceed

excessively ornate or decorated

2. limpid

organized list or collection

clear and transparent

engage in lively, drunken partying

requiring strong effort or energy

3. virtuoso

clear from blame

strange; mysterious; unsettling

exceptionally skilled musician or artist

peculiar to an individual

4. goad

offense or annoyance

boring; tiresome; monotonous

showing good judgment or sense

urge or provoke to action

5. dubious

tireless; persistent

isolated; narrow-minded

change in form or nature

doubtful or uncertain

6. anxiety

feeling of worry or unease

huge or enormous figure

origin of a word

imply subtly or slyly

7. plausible

summarize main points or facts

overbearing; commanding

apparently true or reasonable

existing in name only

8. brusque

full of, common, or widespread

abrupt or blunt in speech or manner

feeling of worry or unease

avoid or abstain from

9. inept

pacify or soothe

fear or apprehension

lack of respect or seriousness

lacking skill or ability

10. dissuade

persuade someone not to do something

short period of rest or relief

open to influence or cooperation

device for pairing animals; burden

11. maelstrom

argument against a belief or opinion

shameless or impudent boldness

violent whirlpool or chaos

harmonious relationship or connection

12. vitriolic

secretive or stealthy

requiring strong effort or energy

bitterly harsh or biting

dishonest or indirect in behavior

13. lithe

recklessly extravagant; wasteful

settling disputes through a neutral third party

flexible and graceful

come together to form whole

14. disheartened

discouraged or demoralized

appalling or inferior imitation

given freely; uncalled for

offense or annoyance

15. promulgate

unnecessary or excessive

the sound of a bell, especially at tolling

indirect or slanting

to officially announce or publish

16. deft

showing good judgment or sense

filled or well-supplied with something

skillful or proficient at something

skillful, quick, and precise in movement

17. contusion

search for food or supplies

having shame or disgrace

bruise or hematoma

necessary; essential

18. depravity

based on observation or experience

moral corruption or wickedness

happening at same time

practical and realistic

19. vilify

lively and spirited

slander or defame

give up power voluntarily

causing sorrow or pain; serious

20. flagrant

shockingly noticeable or obvious

based on hypothesis; theoretical

decrease in size or intensity

keen; forceful; incisive

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. circumspect

2. limpid

3. virtuoso

4. goad

5. dubious

6. anxiety

7. plausible

8. brusque

9. inept

10. dissuade

11. maelstrom

12. vitriolic

13. lithe

14. disheartened

15. promulgate

16. deft

17. contusion

18. depravity

19. vilify

20. flagrant

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. circumspect

2. limpid

3. virtuoso

4. goad

5. dubious

6. anxiety

7. plausible

8. brusque

9. inept

10. dissuade

11. maelstrom

12. vitriolic

13. lithe

14. disheartened

15. promulgate

16. deft

17. contusion

18. depravity

19. vilify

20. flagrant

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