Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. constrain

impulsive or unpredictable

pompous or pretentious speech

matching in size or amount

restrict or compel

2. inept

fluent or persuasive in speech

draw out or evoke response

suitable for growing crops; farmland

lacking skill or ability

3. asylum

shelter or protection from danger

causing delay; slow to act

promiscuous; reckless; unprovoked

threats or force to coercively compel

4. abjure

formal praise

happening at same time

many and various

formally renounce or reject

5. assiduous

make uneasy or embarrassed

crying out loudly; boisterous

treat sacredly with disrespect

diligent and persistent in effort

6. archetypal

serving as a typical example

cheat or defraud

unoriginal; copied or imitative

informal language

7. devious

evaluate or assess value

humorously vulgar or indecent

dishonest or indirect in behavior

to officially announce or publish

8. insolent

discouraged or demoralized

abandon or give up

rude; disrespectful

official order or proclamation

9. scintillating

person who makes judgments or settles disputes

imply subtly or slyly

hesitate or refuse to proceed

brilliantly sparkling or exciting

10. inhibit

bold and shameless

practicing self-discipline and abstention

hold back or restrain

germ-killing or sterilizing agent

11. pellucid

transparent; clear and easy to understand

threats or force to coercively compel

beyond doubt or dispute

drinkable; suitable for drinking

12. wanton

easy to manage or influence

show great joy or triumph

gathering of people

promiscuous; reckless; unprovoked

13. contusion

comfort in grief

given freely; uncalled for

habit of overeating

bruise or hematoma

14. platitude

pompous or pretentious speech

common remark; banal statement

add or incorporate territory

range of colors used by an artist

15. infamy

imperfection or flaw

mentally sharp and perceptive

notoriety; disgrace

satisfy fully or to excess

16. acute

formally renounce or reject

burdensome or oppressive

sharp or severe; perceptive

germ-killing or sterilizing agent

17. gluttony

satisfy fully or to excess

self-satisfaction weakness

habit of overeating

without emotion or response

18. quagmire

pleasing to senses or mind

pleasing or appropriate

difficult situation or entrapment

offensive or harmful

19. expurgate

edit to remove inappropriate parts

negligent or neglectful in duty

lacking moral restraint

isolated; narrow-minded

20. incessant

shining brightly; radiant

honest and open communication

continuous; never stopping

previous or coming before

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. constrain

2. inept

3. asylum

4. abjure

5. assiduous

6. archetypal

7. devious

8. insolent

9. scintillating

10. inhibit

11. pellucid

12. wanton

13. contusion

14. platitude

15. infamy

16. acute

17. gluttony

18. quagmire

19. expurgate

20. incessant

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. constrain

2. inept

3. asylum

4. abjure

5. assiduous

6. archetypal

7. devious

8. insolent

9. scintillating

10. inhibit

11. pellucid

12. wanton

13. contusion

14. platitude

15. infamy

16. acute

17. gluttony

18. quagmire

19. expurgate

20. incessant

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