Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. saccharine

honest and open communication

excessively sweet or sentimental

outdated or obsolete

having extensive knowledge

2. exacerbate

worsen or intensify

someone who enjoys eating

carried out with minimal effort

implied; understood without being stated

3. accolade

contemptuously disregard

award or expression of praise

rebel or revolutionary

distribute for a specific purpose

4. temerity

feeling remorse for past actions

gutsy or reckless boldness

causing shock or horror

avoiding social interactions or society

5. laceration

hostile or unfavorable

cuts or tears in skin or flesh

light and delicate

showing concern or care

6. acclaim

fluent or persuasive in speech

act against or oppose

enthusiastic approval or praise

deceptively harmful

7. adulation

excessive or insincere praise

peaceful and calm

beyond doubt or dispute

weak; fragile; insubstantial

8. banal

lacking originality; boring

a sign of future events; warning

clot or become solid

trusted friend or advisor

9. manifold

temporary relief or delay of punishment

criticize or correct gently

many and various

persuading forcibly

10. refute

scatter in different directions

prove false or incorrect through argument

regard as resulting from a specific cause

gradual introduction; soaking

11. polemic

embodied in flesh; personified

highly influential or original

argument against a belief or opinion

express disapproval or disappointment

12. vacillate

waver between different opinions

playfully unusual or fanciful

proper, tasteful, and polite behavior

erase or wipe out; make less visible

13. censure

paying close attention to detail

difficult to correct or reform

express strong disapproval

hidden or concealed

14. blight

wealthy or prosperous

ecstatically happy or proud

plant disease or any cause of decay

intensely happy or overwhelmed

15. façade

face of a building or false appearance

flawless; perfect

pompous or pretentious speech

boisterous and loud

16. disclose

stubborn and unyielding

reveal or make known publicly

severe mental or physical pain

curse or slander

17. anecdote

dull, unimaginative, or commonplace

curse or verbally attack

short amusing or interesting story

highly harmful or destructive

18. furtive

extremely old or outdated

sly or secretive

to rob or plunder violently

lively and full of energy; bold

19. candor

longing or nostalgic

failing to take proper care

man-made object of historical or cultural interest

honest and open communication

20. ingenious

easy to manage or influence

come together to form whole

clever; original

lacking necessities; poor

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. saccharine

2. exacerbate

3. accolade

4. temerity

5. laceration

6. acclaim

7. adulation

8. banal

9. manifold

10. refute

11. polemic

12. vacillate

13. censure

14. blight

15. façade

16. disclose

17. anecdote

18. furtive

19. candor

20. ingenious

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. saccharine

2. exacerbate

3. accolade

4. temerity

5. laceration

6. acclaim

7. adulation

8. banal

9. manifold

10. refute

11. polemic

12. vacillate

13. censure

14. blight

15. façade

16. disclose

17. anecdote

18. furtive

19. candor

20. ingenious

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