Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. procure

of uncertain authenticity

to obtain or acquire through effort

person who flatters for advantage

intended to correct or improve

2. archetypal

deserted; feeling or showing misery

humorous imitation of a work

sentimental to excessive degree

serving as a typical example

3. timorous

award or expression of praise

having or showing fear or lack of confidence

person asking questions aggressively

lacking empathy or concern

4. presumptuous

relating to water or existing in water

roll about or indulge excessively

overconfident, bold beyond limits

increase in power or reputation

5. abort

terminate prematurely or fail

escape secretly from custody

worshiping idols excessively

intensely happy or overwhelmed

6. insipid

make amends for wrongdoings

dark-skinned or having a dark complexion

lacking flavor or interest

promoting fire or conflict

7. salient

having a stale or offensive smell

distant emotionally or physically

most noticeable or important

dense, harsh mixture of sounds

8. propitious

farming or cultivation of land

favorable or auspicious

origin of a word

diminish or put to rest

9. soluble

existing in name only

making coarse or abusive comments

capable of being dissolved

come together to form whole

10. grandiose

impressive but superficial

fervently; passionately

public meeting or discussion platform

lacking liveliness or interest

11. devious

based on guesses or theoretical ideas

dishonest or indirect in behavior

praise for achievement

lacking money; poor

12. nurture

having many curves or turns

given freely; uncalled for

encourage growth or development

suppose without sufficient evidence

13. inhibit

overconfident but immature

aware of

having frantic energy

hold back or restrain

14. fetid

often repeated; unoriginal

complete change or transformation

enjoyment or praise; approval or commendation

having a foul smell

15. antipathy

spacious or roomy

strong feeling of dislike

violate a law or boundary

channel for conveying fluid

16. putrid

revoke, cancel or repeal

lacking meaning; silly

erase or wipe out; make less visible

decayed or rotting; foul-smelling

17. litigant

a person involved in a lawsuit

surrender or give in

outline or foreshadow vaguely

friendly and easy to talk to

18. espouse

lengthy angry speech or criticism

assist or encourage wrongdoing

adopt or support

find out or discover with certainty

19. complicit

showing good judgment or sense

prone to cause trouble

associated in wrongdoing

spacious or roomy

20. nefarious

overwhelm with abundance

wicked or criminal

lacking flavor or interest

able to recover quickly

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. procure

2. archetypal

3. timorous

4. presumptuous

5. abort

6. insipid

7. salient

8. propitious

9. soluble

10. grandiose

11. devious

12. nurture

13. inhibit

14. fetid

15. antipathy

16. putrid

17. litigant

18. espouse

19. complicit

20. nefarious

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. procure

2. archetypal

3. timorous

4. presumptuous

5. abort

6. insipid

7. salient

8. propitious

9. soluble

10. grandiose

11. devious

12. nurture

13. inhibit

14. fetid

15. antipathy

16. putrid

17. litigant

18. espouse

19. complicit

20. nefarious

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