Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. abjure

mercy or leniency

lacking skill or ability

formally renounce or reject

using very few words

2. exalt

express disapproval or regret

praise highly

false statement to damage reputation

appalling or inferior imitation

3. constituent

excessive or insincere praise

component or part

range of colors used by an artist

to fill with love or admiration

4. colossus

mournful song for the dead

lively or filled with energy

huge or enormous figure

based on guesses or theoretical ideas

5. effervescent

bubbly, lively, or spirited

organized list or collection

threats or force to coercively compel

pitifully sad or abandoned

6. linchpin

central or most important element

notoriety; disgrace

lazy; avoidant of activity

strong dislike or opposition

7. propagate

to spread or multiply; reproduce

fortunate accidental discovery

deceitful cunning; slyness

shockingly noticeable or obvious

8. cordial

sincerely friendly

having mixed feelings

respected due to age or wisdom

attractive or appealing

9. amicable

peaceable or friendly

add or incorporate territory

plant disease or any cause of decay

feel or express strong disapproval

10. embellish

peaceful, untroubled, calm

increase or make larger

decorate or add details to improve appearance

regard with deep respect or admiration

11. exasperate

orders or prohibitions

false statement to damage reputation

irritate intensely

highly decorated or elaborate

12. innate

highly decorated or elaborate

extremely dry or lacking moisture

large natural or artificial lake

inborn; naturally existing

13. embezzle

relating to water or existing in water

extremely surprised

attribute or ascribe a fault

take money secretly for personal use

14. impregnable

total disorder or confusion

unable to be taken or broken into

primarily sitting or inactive

dense, harsh mixture of sounds

15. nonchalant

having shame or disgrace

metaphorical rather than literal

lacking firmness or stiffness

casually calm and relaxed

16. gregarious

outgoing and sociable in nature

pacify or soothe

evaluate or estimate the value or importance

art of designing dance movements

17. submissive

praise highly

ready to obey or surrender

restoring to former state; compensation

having or showing fear or lack of confidence

18. neophyte

requiring strong effort or energy

abundant or plentiful

newly converted or beginner

excessively ornate or decorated

19. abstruse

difficult to see or understand

difficult to understand

abundant; giving freely; lush

a preference or tendency

20. maelstrom

violent whirlpool or chaos

charming; winning

bring about or accelerate a process

beginning to develop

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. abjure

2. exalt

3. constituent

4. colossus

5. effervescent

6. linchpin

7. propagate

8. cordial

9. amicable

10. embellish

11. exasperate

12. innate

13. embezzle

14. impregnable

15. nonchalant

16. gregarious

17. submissive

18. neophyte

19. abstruse

20. maelstrom

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. abjure

2. exalt

3. constituent

4. colossus

5. effervescent

6. linchpin

7. propagate

8. cordial

9. amicable

10. embellish

11. exasperate

12. innate

13. embezzle

14. impregnable

15. nonchalant

16. gregarious

17. submissive

18. neophyte

19. abstruse

20. maelstrom

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