Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. contravene

pleasing to senses or mind

showing no interest or emotion

drive back or reject strongly

violate or conflict with

2. curtail

without definite shape or form

based on mistaken reasoning

postpone or delay; yield respectfully

reduce or cut short

3. cadence

courage in adversity

rhythmic flow or pattern

speak ill of; belittle or defame

highest point; peak

4. defamatory

damaging reputation; slanderous

unwilling to give or spend money

skillful and resourceful

gradually increasing sound

5. agriculture

attractive or appealing

award or expression of praise

farming or cultivation of land

causing harm or damage

6. apathetic

showing no interest or emotion

completely destroy or wipe out

combine or unite into one

correct or revise a text

7. aberration

burdensome or oppressive

insult or offend openly

deviation from the norm

the sound of a bell, especially at tolling

8. pacific

peaceful or calming

small increase or addition

increase or make larger

belittle or speak disrespectfully of

9. exorbitant

excessively high or unreasonable

secret, concealed

prove false or incorrect through argument

honest and open communication

10. captivate

hold interest or attract strongly

anger at injustice

impressive but superficial

imitate with the aim of matching

11. antiseptic

assist or encourage wrongdoing

feeling of worry or unease

germ-killing or sterilizing agent

sincerely friendly

12. increment

able to change easily or versatile

faithfulness or loyalty

small increase or addition

burning or ignition

13. interminable

swollen; inflated; pompous

desire strongly

emotionally touching or moving

endless; having no limit

14. zephyr

luxurious and wealthy

violate or conflict with

claim or assert without proof

gentle breeze

15. vigilant

alert; watchful

sleepy or drowsy

interpret or understand

obesity or fatness

16. sensuous

give in return; respond similarly

relating to middle-class or capitalist values

pleasing to senses or mind

short period of rest or relief

17. tacit

loud, energetic, and rowdy

fulfill or complete

understood without being openly spoken

deriving ideas from various sources

18. adhere

excessively sweet or sentimental

able to change easily or versatile

extreme reluctance to spend money

stick to or follow closely

19. assuage

plunge into or involve deeply

no longer in use

to make less severe or painful

dull, unimaginative, or commonplace

20. malleable

easily shaped or changed

no longer existing or functioning

quick and superficial

informal language

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. contravene

2. curtail

3. cadence

4. defamatory

5. agriculture

6. apathetic

7. aberration

8. pacific

9. exorbitant

10. captivate

11. antiseptic

12. increment

13. interminable

14. zephyr

15. vigilant

16. sensuous

17. tacit

18. adhere

19. assuage

20. malleable

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. contravene

2. curtail

3. cadence

4. defamatory

5. agriculture

6. apathetic

7. aberration

8. pacific

9. exorbitant

10. captivate

11. antiseptic

12. increment

13. interminable

14. zephyr

15. vigilant

16. sensuous

17. tacit

18. adhere

19. assuage

20. malleable

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