Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. somnolent

universal cure or remedy

sleepy or drowsy

captivate or fascinate

tolerate or stay; follow rules

2. pillage

mental calmness and composure

embodied in flesh; personified

damaging reputation; slanderous

to rob or plunder violently

3. prescient

peaceful and calm

someone who enjoys eating

unchanging over time

having knowledge of future events

4. pithy

deriving ideas from various sources

concise and forcefully expressive

stubborn and unyielding

courage in adversity

5. illicit

helpful or obliging

curse or verbally attack

forbidden by law or rules

pompous or pretentious speech

6. torrid

lacking firmness or stiffness

firm decision or intent; solve problem

extremely hot or scorching

favorable or auspicious

7. pragmatic

bold and shameless

clever trick or deception

friendly and good-natured

practical and realistic

8. dour

independent-minded person

exceptionally skilled musician or artist

stern, harsh, or gloomy

feel or express strong disapproval

9. poignant

emotionally touching or moving

standard practice or meeting

clear and direct; sharply focused

widespread fame or reputation

10. deliberate

done intentionally; carefully considered

easily angered

express strong disapproval

create or invent in imagination

11. deprecate

express disapproval or regret

perceive through intuition or insight

leader who appeals to emotions for power

detestable or horrible

12. querulous

sincerely friendly

metaphorical rather than literal

complaining or irritable

forgiveness of sins or errors

13. catalog

easily shaped or changed

huge or enormous figure

organized list or collection

causing sorrow or pain; serious

14. contentious

of uncertain authenticity

diligent and ethical

remove completely

causing disagreement

15. presumptuous

assign to a lower rank or position

intensely happy or overwhelmed

relating to middle-class or capitalist values

overconfident, bold beyond limits

16. abduct

take someone away by force

public meeting or discussion platform

lacking empathy or concern

restore to good condition or appearance

17. despondent

horrible or wicked

very discouraged or dejected

famous for bad reasons

assign or entrust to another; representative

18. obdurate

a naturally accompanying

negligent or neglectful in duty

stubborn and unyielding

practical and realistic

19. anonymous

unnamed or unidentified

crying out loudly; boisterous

mutual agreement or harmony

an excessive amount of something

20. incendiary

promoting fire or conflict

naive belief or trust

firm decision or intent; solve problem

pacify or soothe

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. somnolent

2. pillage

3. prescient

4. pithy

5. illicit

6. torrid

7. pragmatic

8. dour

9. poignant

10. deliberate

11. deprecate

12. querulous

13. catalog

14. contentious

15. presumptuous

16. abduct

17. despondent

18. obdurate

19. anonymous

20. incendiary

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. somnolent

2. pillage

3. prescient

4. pithy

5. illicit

6. torrid

7. pragmatic

8. dour

9. poignant

10. deliberate

11. deprecate

12. querulous

13. catalog

14. contentious

15. presumptuous

16. abduct

17. despondent

18. obdurate

19. anonymous

20. incendiary

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