Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. rancor

extremely old or outdated

prone to cause trouble

deep-seated bitterness or resentment

integrity and uprightness

2. incontrovertible

beyond doubt or dispute

official right to invention; obvious

moral corruption or wickedness

poet or singer, especially of epic poetry

3. reprove

criticize or correct gently

spoil or desecrate; make dirty or unclean

drinkable; suitable for drinking

shorten or condense text

4. façade

weaken physically or mentally

face of a building or false appearance

green; lush with vegetation

understood without being openly spoken

5. petulance

sudden, impatient irritation

bold and shameless

wisdom and good judgment

face of a building or false appearance

6. abide

to persuade or influence

tolerate or stay; follow rules

support or recommend publicly

determined by personal choice rather than reason

7. covet

desire strongly

show great joy or triumph

social outcast or despised person

brilliantly sparkling or exciting

8. adept

hasty; impulsive

inflicting punishment or penalty

lasting a very short time

skillful or proficient at something

9. anathema

shining brightly; radiant

something greatly detested

able to pay debts; liquid dissolving other substances

refusing to change mind

10. ambiguous

solidify or become gelatinous

force into action

officially cancel or withdraw

unclear or having multiple meanings

11. rash

general dominance or leadership

conceal true feelings or motives

reckless or hasty decision or action

praise insistently to gain favor

12. raucous

friendly and good-natured

find fault constantly

feeling intense happiness

loud, harsh, and disorderly noise

13. discern

understand deeply

fear or apprehension

doubts existence of god

perceive or recognize clearly

14. adroit

holding firm; stubbornly persistent

unable to be changed or reversed

correct or revise a text

skillful and resourceful

15. behemoth

complex or twisted

enormous or powerful creature or thing

lacking meaning; silly

discourage from happening; prevent

16. irascible

decrease in size or intensity

easily angered

direct opposite or contrast

rambling; covering many topics

17. propensity

natural tendency or inclination

change in form or nature

strong feeling of dislike

feeling intense happiness

18. effervescent

crying out loudly; boisterous

highly harmful or destructive

emotionally touching or moving

bubbly, lively, or spirited

19. coup

easily bent or flexible

sudden, successful action

find fault constantly

small increase or addition

20. hedonist

flawless; perfect

criticize or correct gently

pursues pleasure as life goal

restless or difficult to control

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. rancor

2. incontrovertible

3. reprove

4. façade

5. petulance

6. abide

7. covet

8. adept

9. anathema

10. ambiguous

11. rash

12. raucous

13. discern

14. adroit

15. behemoth

16. irascible

17. propensity

18. effervescent

19. coup

20. hedonist

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. rancor

2. incontrovertible

3. reprove

4. façade

5. petulance

6. abide

7. covet

8. adept

9. anathema

10. ambiguous

11. rash

12. raucous

13. discern

14. adroit

15. behemoth

16. irascible

17. propensity

18. effervescent

19. coup

20. hedonist

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