Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. putrid

decayed or rotting; foul-smelling

assign or entrust to another; representative

bring swallowed food back to mouth

keen; forceful; incisive

2. acerbic

publicly condemn or accuse

based on hypothesis; theoretical

person who makes judgments or settles disputes

harsh or bitter in tone

3. morass

device for pairing animals; burden

small or inadequate amount of money

difficult situation or swamp

appearing everywhere

4. benign

charm or enchant someone

suppose without sufficient evidence

harmless or gentle

treat with love and care

5. constituent

persuading forcibly

component or part

famous and respected in a particular field

informal language

6. compunction

undeveloped; beginning stage

capable of being dissolved

lasting a very short time

guilt or regret

7. tirade

lengthy angry speech or criticism

violate a law or boundary

apparently true or reasonable

indirect or slanting

8. innate

extreme greed for wealth

indulge excessively in pleasures; corrupt

to recommend authoritatively

inborn; naturally existing

9. erudite

having extensive knowledge

send off swiftly; promptness

existing, happening in the air

wild and untamed

10. vindictive

overconfident but immature

showing good judgment or sense

unnecessary or excessive

having a revengeful nature

11. scathing

public speech or address

suggestion; subtle hint

very critical or harsh

intensely happy or overwhelmed

12. adorn

longing or nostalgic

decorate or add beauty to

undeveloped; beginning stage

decrease in size or intensity

13. speculative

based on guesses or theoretical ideas

unaffected by pain or emotion

suppose without sufficient evidence

engage in lively, drunken partying

14. depravity

moral corruption or wickedness

lacking sharpness or quickness

stick to or follow closely

habitually silent or reserved in speech

15. daunting

reveal secrets or private information

intimidating or discouraging

total destruction or ruin

to carry out or execute

16. orthodox

small or inadequate amount of money

person who flatters for advantage

conventional or traditional

playfully unusual or fanciful

17. trepidation

habit of overeating

fear or apprehension

treat with love and care

concerned with helping others

18. acclaim

man-made object of historical or cultural interest

enthusiastic approval or praise

an excessive amount of something

official right to invention; obvious

19. arbitrary

press or squeeze together

overflowing with enthusiasm

determined by personal choice rather than reason

gentle breeze

20. inveterate

habitually practicing

prone to cause trouble

brief and to the point

unchanging over time

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. putrid

2. acerbic

3. morass

4. benign

5. constituent

6. compunction

7. tirade

8. innate

9. erudite

10. vindictive

11. scathing

12. adorn

13. speculative

14. depravity

15. daunting

16. orthodox

17. trepidation

18. acclaim

19. arbitrary

20. inveterate

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. putrid

2. acerbic

3. morass

4. benign

5. constituent

6. compunction

7. tirade

8. innate

9. erudite

10. vindictive

11. scathing

12. adorn

13. speculative

14. depravity

15. daunting

16. orthodox

17. trepidation

18. acclaim

19. arbitrary

20. inveterate

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