Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. hallowed

reveal or make known publicly

lengthen by cutting off the end

feeling or expressing great happiness

set apart as holy or sacred

2. profuse

inflicting punishment or penalty

keen insight or shrewdness

abundant; giving freely; lush

formal praise

3. condone

solidify or become gelatinous

disregard or overlook

small or inadequate amount of money

agreeable and friendly

4. penultimate

unable to be changed or reversed

second to last in sequence

imperfection or flaw

strong and resilient

5. ornate

highly decorated or elaborate

make amends for wrongdoings

praiseworthy

boundary or separation line

6. strenuous

requiring strong effort or energy

eroding or causing damage

innocent; straightforward

fervently; passionately

7. conciliatory

search for food or supplies

idealistic but impractical

think deeply or meditate

calming or appeasing

8. raucous

informal language

unhappy with authority or system

loud, harsh, and disorderly noise

appalling or inferior imitation

9. lurid

to ease or relieve without curing

greater in number or importance

causing shock or horror

secondary or supporting

10. obstreperous

strike repeatedly or meal consisting of several dishes

stubbornly disobedient or uncooperative

showing good judgment or sense

boisterous and loud

11. pragmatic

social outcast or despised person

pyramid of authority or status

lazy; avoidant of activity

practical and realistic

12. indignation

strong feeling of dislike

loss of sensation or consciousness

anger at injustice

carried out with minimal effort

13. plethora

excessive amount of something

feeling remorse for past actions

irrelevant or unrelated

harmful or poisonous

14. archetypal

most noticeable or important

negligent or neglectful in duty

serving as a typical example

unnecessary or excessive

15. wizened

considered good or trustworthy

shriveled with age

emphasize or highlight

large scholarly book

16. grandiloquence

refuse to accept; reject

concerning beauty or art

pompous or pretentious speech

to spread throughout something

17. empirical

based on observation or experience

find fault constantly

out of its proper time period

a preference or tendency

18. archaic

very old or outdated

having or showing excessive interest in sex

pain-relieving medication

abundance or large quantity

19. ignominious

escape secretly from custody

capable of being maintained or defended

take or claim without permission

having shame or disgrace

20. ostracism

purposely excluding someone

obesity or fatness

refusing to change mind

outgoing and sociable in nature

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. hallowed

2. profuse

3. condone

4. penultimate

5. ornate

6. strenuous

7. conciliatory

8. raucous

9. lurid

10. obstreperous

11. pragmatic

12. indignation

13. plethora

14. archetypal

15. wizened

16. grandiloquence

17. empirical

18. archaic

19. ignominious

20. ostracism

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. hallowed

2. profuse

3. condone

4. penultimate

5. ornate

6. strenuous

7. conciliatory

8. raucous

9. lurid

10. obstreperous

11. pragmatic

12. indignation

13. plethora

14. archetypal

15. wizened

16. grandiloquence

17. empirical

18. archaic

19. ignominious

20. ostracism

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