Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. patent

causing disagreement or division

official right to invention; obvious

come together to form whole

lacking intelligence or sense

2. salutation

leader who appeals to emotions for power

promoting fire or conflict

greeting or expression of respect

ability to understand others' feelings

3. clamor

having a stale or offensive smell

using very few words

loud, continuous noise

renovate or brighten up a space or item

4. brusque

skilled craftsperson or manual worker

lack of basic necessities or comforts

standards for judgment

abrupt or blunt in speech or manner

5. penchant

strong liking or preference

relating to the brain or intellect

incompatible; harsh or jarring

isolated; narrow-minded

6. comprehensive

enormous or powerful creature or thing

complete and inclusive

man-made object of historical or cultural interest

skillful deception or magic

7. panacea

man-made object of historical or cultural interest

universal cure or remedy

feeling remorse for past actions

restrain or hinder

8. integral

active opposition or hostility

necessary; essential

grow or develop skill

regard as belonging to a particular cause or origin

9. dour

stern, harsh, or gloomy

to soothe or calm someone

luxurious and wealthy

strike repeatedly or meal consisting of several dishes

10. chide

small increase or addition

scold or rebuke

agreeable and friendly

skilled craftsperson or manual worker

11. mores

belonging to the earliest times

green; lush with vegetation

skillful deception or magic

customs or moral standards

12. clandestine

obesity or fatness

secret, concealed

burning or ignition

support or reinforce

13. gregarious

to recommend authoritatively

indirect suggestion or hint

harmful or poisonous

outgoing and sociable in nature

14. insolent

strong liking or preference

rude; disrespectful

worsen or intensify

restrain or chain

15. dispatch

send off swiftly; promptness

impossible to penetrate or affect

famous and respected in a particular field

easily achieved; superficial

16. compliant

discourage from happening; prevent

obedient, submissive

emotionally touching or moving

self-denial or renunciation

17. perplex

feeling intense happiness

to confuse or puzzle someone

additional performance at end of show

feeling sluggish or sleepy

18. arrogate

humiliate or degrade someone

pompous or pretentious speech

stubborn and unyielding

take or claim without permission

19. wane

having shame or disgrace

pursues pleasure as life goal

serious, respectable, and unemotional

decrease in size or intensity

20. quandary

wicked or depraved behavior

understand or arrest someone

state of uncertainty or doubt

to ban or prohibit officially

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. patent

2. salutation

3. clamor

4. brusque

5. penchant

6. comprehensive

7. panacea

8. integral

9. dour

10. chide

11. mores

12. clandestine

13. gregarious

14. insolent

15. dispatch

16. compliant

17. perplex

18. arrogate

19. wane

20. quandary

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. patent

2. salutation

3. clamor

4. brusque

5. penchant

6. comprehensive

7. panacea

8. integral

9. dour

10. chide

11. mores

12. clandestine

13. gregarious

14. insolent

15. dispatch

16. compliant

17. perplex

18. arrogate

19. wane

20. quandary

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