Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. deprecate

causing harm or damage

respected due to age or wisdom

perceive through intuition or insight

express disapproval or regret

2. surmise

make clear or clarify

avoiding waste; economical

deserted; feeling or showing misery

suppose without sufficient evidence

3. reclusive

threats or force to coercively compel

avoiding social interactions or society

famous and respected in a particular field

small or inadequate amount of money

4. amenable

extremely thin due to illness or lack of food

open to influence or cooperation

unable to be taken or broken into

temporary relief or delay of punishment

5. eschew

clever; original

scarcity or small amount of something

official demand for goods or services

avoid or abstain from

6. ineffable

causing delay; slow to act

showing respect or submission

easily bent or flexible

unspeakable; beyond description

7. maudlin

harmless or gentle

easily angered

sentimental to excessive degree

indecisive or wavering behavior

8. anguish

excessively sweet or sentimental

difficult to correct or reform

severe mental or physical pain

make better or improve

9. subjugate

general dominance or leadership

bring under control or domination

friendly or cheerful

inflicting punishment or penalty

10. abstruse

lengthen by cutting off the end

leader who appeals to emotions for power

increasing over time

difficult to understand

11. ingenious

clever; original

loud and harsh in sound

origin of a word

leave property by will

12. evince

filled with or marked by

show or reveal clearly

showing concern or care

soon fading or disappearing

13. juxtaposition

curse or slander

bubbly, lively, or spirited

praise enthusiastically

placing two things side by side

14. convivial

lacking skill or ability

friendly and lively

component or part

trusted friend or advisor

15. privation

slander or defame

lack of basic necessities or comforts

sudden, impatient irritation

lower in dignity or status; humiliate

16. inhibit

hold back or restrain

a sign of future events; warning

completely destroy or wipe out

summarize main points or facts

17. nomadic

split apart or cling to

deriving ideas from various sources

clear from suspicion or blame

wandering without fixed home

18. candor

relating to middle-class or capitalist values

honest and open communication

indecisive or wavering behavior

relating to physical pleasure or senses

19. canvas

deviation from the normal

large piece of fabric for painting or covering

very critical or harsh

search for food or supplies

20. fractious

person asking questions aggressively

soothing ointment or balm

prone to cause trouble

cheat or defraud

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. deprecate

2. surmise

3. reclusive

4. amenable

5. eschew

6. ineffable

7. maudlin

8. anguish

9. subjugate

10. abstruse

11. ingenious

12. evince

13. juxtaposition

14. convivial

15. privation

16. inhibit

17. nomadic

18. candor

19. canvas

20. fractious

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. deprecate

2. surmise

3. reclusive

4. amenable

5. eschew

6. ineffable

7. maudlin

8. anguish

9. subjugate

10. abstruse

11. ingenious

12. evince

13. juxtaposition

14. convivial

15. privation

16. inhibit

17. nomadic

18. candor

19. canvas

20. fractious

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