Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. bias

attribute or ascribe a fault

lightweight, semi-transparent fabric

prejudice or inclination for or against something

self-satisfaction weakness

2. facile

pretending to hold beliefs not held

unoriginal; copied or imitative

to encroach or infringe

easily achieved; superficial

3. compliment

believing only oneself exists

to carry out or execute

support or reinforce

praise or admiration

4. truncate

lengthen by cutting off the end

deviation from the normal

morally unprincipled person

beneficial or helpful blessing

5. affable

highest point or peak

friendly and easy to talk to

gradual introduction; soaking

calming or appeasing

6. restive

impulsive or unpredictable

disregard or overlook

restless or difficult to control

something greatly detested

7. congenial

intimidating or discouraging

appease or reduce anger

agreeable and friendly

waver between different opinions

8. pliable

easily bent or flexible

lacking money; poor

of such excellence or beauty

hostile or unfavorable

9. adorn

second to last in sequence

to make less severe or painful

decorate or add beauty to

central or most important element

10. fathom

understand deeply

indulge excessively in pleasures; corrupt

unaware or forgetful

suggestion; subtle hint

11. impudent

excessively high or unreasonable

move back and forth

rude or disrespectful

self-denial or renunciation

12. oscillate

move back and forth

overwhelm with abundance

to show involvement with crime

having frantic energy

13. enmity

appease or reduce anger

study of diseases; medical condition

deep-seated hatred

agreeable and friendly

14. rescind

revoke, cancel or repeal

perfect society or place

boring; tiresome; monotonous

miserable, despicable, or wretched

15. prurient

secretly cooperate in wrongdoing

having or showing excessive interest in sex

open to influence or cooperation

lack of harmony among sounds

16. promulgate

decorate or add details to improve appearance

to officially announce or publish

regard with deep respect or admiration

clear from suspicion or blame

17. penchant

strong liking or preference

abandon or give up

substance made of two or more parts

pleasing or appropriate

18. elegy

persuade someone not to do something

bitterly harsh or biting

song or poem lamenting the dead

strong supporter of a cause

19. bourgeois

natural liking or connection

exceptional skill or bravery

remarkably bad or shocking

relating to middle-class or capitalist values

20. poignant

showing rainbow-like colors

emotionally touching or moving

lacking energy or vitality

boring or ordinary

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. bias

2. facile

3. compliment

4. truncate

5. affable

6. restive

7. congenial

8. pliable

9. adorn

10. fathom

11. impudent

12. oscillate

13. enmity

14. rescind

15. prurient

16. promulgate

17. penchant

18. elegy

19. bourgeois

20. poignant

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. bias

2. facile

3. compliment

4. truncate

5. affable

6. restive

7. congenial

8. pliable

9. adorn

10. fathom

11. impudent

12. oscillate

13. enmity

14. rescind

15. prurient

16. promulgate

17. penchant

18. elegy

19. bourgeois

20. poignant

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