Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. anthology

collection of literary works

regarded as sacred or inviolable

lacking energy or alertness

having a foul smell

2. aspire

desire earnestly or to achieve something

secure from violation

relating to the brain or intellect

eroding or causing damage

3. ethereal

light and delicate

lack of basic necessities or comforts

argument against a belief or opinion

extreme greed for wealth

4. aberration

practical and realistic

deviation from the norm

talkative excessively

perceive through intuition or insight

5. vituperate

deviation from the norm

highly fertile or productive

curse or verbally attack

capable of being maintained or defended

6. linchpin

central or most important element

habitually practicing

gaudy or tastelessly bright

loud, continuous noise

7. covet

obedient, submissive

universal cure or remedy

existing, happening in the air

desire strongly

8. cherish

strong liking or preference

treat with love and care

pacify or soothe

deriving ideas from various sources

9. altercation

noisy argument or fight

based on observation or experience

more important than anything else

invent or make up

10. prescient

lacking intelligence or sense

deceptively harmful

skillful deception or magic

having knowledge of future events

11. incisive

distribute for a specific purpose

imply subtly or slyly

clear and direct; sharply focused

more important than anything else

12. temperance

relating to letters

excessively sentimental

very old or outdated

self-restraint or moderation, especially in indulgence

13. litigant

happening by luck

a person involved in a lawsuit

small increase or addition

respected due to age or wisdom

14. fallacious

person who follows rules

based on mistaken reasoning

argument against a belief or opinion

suitable or fitting for a specific purpose

15. pariah

decayed or rotting; foul-smelling

hardworking and attentive

dull, unimaginative, or commonplace

social outcast or despised person

16. neophyte

fear or apprehension

famous for bad reasons

hostile or unfavorable

newly converted or beginner

17. garrulous

easily achieved; superficial

exceptional skill or bravery

having a stale or offensive smell

talkative excessively

18. forsake

abandon or give up

paying close attention to detail

friendly and lively

severe mental or physical pain

19. penitent

lengthen by cutting off the end

feeling remorse for past actions

feeling remorseful

disperse or scatter; squander

20. oblivious

lacking liveliness or interest

unaware or forgetful

to officially announce or publish

harmony or agreement

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. anthology

2. aspire

3. ethereal

4. aberration

5. vituperate

6. linchpin

7. covet

8. cherish

9. altercation

10. prescient

11. incisive

12. temperance

13. litigant

14. fallacious

15. pariah

16. neophyte

17. garrulous

18. forsake

19. penitent

20. oblivious

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. anthology

2. aspire

3. ethereal

4. aberration

5. vituperate

6. linchpin

7. covet

8. cherish

9. altercation

10. prescient

11. incisive

12. temperance

13. litigant

14. fallacious

15. pariah

16. neophyte

17. garrulous

18. forsake

19. penitent

20. oblivious

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