Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. serene

peaceful, untroubled, calm

imply subtly or slyly

damaging reputation; slanderous

pleasing to senses or mind

2. immutable

appropriate and advantageous

regard with deep respect or admiration

obligatory; currently holding office

unchanging over time

3. discretion

swollen; inflated; pompous

cautious judgment or tact

causing shock or horror

regard as resulting from a specific cause

4. induce

existing in name only

brief and clear in expression

excessive talking around a point

to persuade or influence

5. abase

humiliate or degrade someone

failing to take proper care

charitable generosity

official order or proclamation

6. chronological

arranged in order of time

extreme reluctance to spend money

boredom or dissatisfaction

violate or conflict with

7. beseech

implore or beg earnestly

decrease in size or intensity

conceal true feelings or motives

holding firm; stubbornly persistent

8. calibrate

set or adjust precisely

lying or false

peaceful, untroubled, calm

to make less severe or painful

9. impassive

award or expression of praise

having harmful intentions

without emotion or response

determined and unwavering

10. pragmatic

practical and realistic

something greatly detested

reduce or cut short

concise and forcefully expressive

11. captivate

appease or reduce anger

a preference or tendency

hold interest or attract strongly

showing no interest or emotion

12. incisive

favorable or auspicious

theft or stealing

rhythmic flow or pattern

clear and direct; sharply focused

13. amenable

plant disease or any cause of decay

open to influence or cooperation

soothing or softening agent

deceptively harmful

14. extol

typical example or model

praise enthusiastically

set apart as holy or sacred

intense dislike or contempt for

15. innate

erase or wipe out; make less visible

reading carefully or thoroughly

eager to fight or argue

inborn; naturally existing

16. magnanimous

lacking skill or ability

concerning beauty or art

generous and forgiving

germ-killing or sterilizing agent

17. indolent

lasting a very short time

thin decorative covering

lazy; avoidant of activity

farming or cultivation of land

18. punitive

loud and harsh in sound

inflicting punishment or penalty

weaken physically or mentally

mental calmness and composure

19. aggrandize

humorous imitation of a work

increase in power or reputation

invent or make up

suitable for growing crops; farmland

20. phlegmatic

calm and unemotional

difficult situation or swamp

dull, unimaginative, or commonplace

understood by few; mysterious or secret

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. serene

2. immutable

3. discretion

4. induce

5. abase

6. chronological

7. beseech

8. calibrate

9. impassive

10. pragmatic

11. captivate

12. incisive

13. amenable

14. extol

15. innate

16. magnanimous

17. indolent

18. punitive

19. aggrandize

20. phlegmatic

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. serene

2. immutable

3. discretion

4. induce

5. abase

6. chronological

7. beseech

8. calibrate

9. impassive

10. pragmatic

11. captivate

12. incisive

13. amenable

14. extol

15. innate

16. magnanimous

17. indolent

18. punitive

19. aggrandize

20. phlegmatic

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