Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. defile

spoil or desecrate; make dirty or unclean

able to change easily or versatile

calming or appeasing

forgiveness of sins or errors

2. coagulate

prove false or incorrect through argument

lively or filled with energy

restoring to former state; compensation

clot or become solid

3. renovate

impossible to disentangle

subtle difference or variation

polish by rubbing

restore to good condition or appearance

4. ballad

avoid or abstain from

determined and unwavering

narrative song or poem

escape understanding or grasp; evade detection

5. enthrall

indirect suggestion or hint

surrender or give in

active opposition or hostility

captivate or fascinate

6. consolation

practical and realistic

comfort in grief

draw out or evoke response

very critical or harsh

7. turpitude

wicked or depraved behavior

make a violent attack or criticize strongly

conceal true feelings or motives

describe accurately or portray in detail

8. fabricate

summarize main points or facts

skilled craftsperson or manual worker

invent or make up

act against or oppose

9. derelict

keen insight or understanding

abandoned or neglectful; homeless person

prone to cause trouble

wisdom and good judgment

10. jubilant

having or showing fear or lack of confidence

admit as true or valid

feeling or expressing great happiness

necessary; essential

11. hardy

strong and resilient

luxurious and wealthy

praise insistently to gain favor

lively and full of energy; bold

12. affluent

double-dealing or dishonesty

critic of traditions or beliefs

wealthy or prosperous

strike repeatedly or meal consisting of several dishes

13. consign

crowning or official ceremony

threats or force to coercively compel

deliver or commit to

strong feeling of dislike

14. mores

spreading widely throughout

relating to middle-class or capitalist values

customs or moral standards

wild and untamed

15. circumvent

avoid by clever means

existing in name only

emitting light

desire strongly

16. analogous

comparable or similar in some way

understood without being openly spoken

additional performance at end of show

deserted; feeling or showing misery

17. dissuade

charmingly old-fashioned or unusual

able to recover quickly

persuade someone not to do something

general agreement

18. divisive

carried out with minimal effort

intended to attract attention

bubbly, lively, or spirited

causing disagreement or division

19. foster

determined by personal choice rather than reason

encourage or promote development

social outcast or despised person

brilliantly sparkling or exciting

20. obfuscate

assist or encourage wrongdoing

false or fake; not genuine

making unclear or unintelligible

natural or habitual inclination

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. defile

2. coagulate

3. renovate

4. ballad

5. enthrall

6. consolation

7. turpitude

8. fabricate

9. derelict

10. jubilant

11. hardy

12. affluent

13. consign

14. mores

15. circumvent

16. analogous

17. dissuade

18. divisive

19. foster

20. obfuscate

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. defile

2. coagulate

3. renovate

4. ballad

5. enthrall

6. consolation

7. turpitude

8. fabricate

9. derelict

10. jubilant

11. hardy

12. affluent

13. consign

14. mores

15. circumvent

16. analogous

17. dissuade

18. divisive

19. foster

20. obfuscate

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