Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. vigilant

alert; watchful

a person involved in a lawsuit

contemptuously disregard

feeling of resentment or injustice

2. harrowing

causing distress; agonizing

inborn; naturally existing

shriveled with age

gradually increasing sound

3. complicit

detestable or horrible

wishing good for others; kind

associated in wrongdoing

lower in dignity or status; humiliate

4. scurrilous

using very few words

having or showing excessive interest in sex

making coarse or abusive comments

indirect or slanting

5. refute

prove false or incorrect through argument

deliver or commit to

a person involved in a lawsuit

cause or produce

6. lurid

make amends for wrongdoings

to officially announce or publish

causing shock or horror

cause or produce

7. vex

annoy; irritate

meeting of members for discussion

feeling remorseful

short amusing or interesting story

8. regurgitate

famous and respected in a particular field

decrease in size or intensity

bring swallowed food back to mouth

clear from suspicion or blame

9. nominal

newly converted or beginner

existing in name only

warn or reprimand firmly

intended to teach or instruct

10. propitious

legal responsibility or debt

sarcastic or corrosive

favorable or auspicious

pompous or pretentious speech

11. auspicious

ruler or monarch with power

favorable or indicating good fortune

prone to cause trouble

beneficial or helpful blessing

12. confluence

appeal to emotion; emotional quality

wicked or depraved behavior

unemotional, impassive

flowing together of rivers

13. behemoth

deceitful cunning; slyness

lack of respect or seriousness

absolutely necessary or urgent

enormous or powerful creature or thing

14. entail

suitable or fitting for a specific purpose

immunize by vaccination

relating to letters

involve as necessary part

15. contravene

violate or conflict with

shy or reserved

to fill with love or admiration

calming or appeasing

16. knell

the sound of a bell, especially at tolling

restrict or compel

suggestion; subtle hint

greater in number or importance

17. debunk

expose falseness or exaggerated claims

luxurious and wealthy

undeveloped; beginning stage

official order or proclamation

18. somnolent

hidden or secret

refuse to accept; reject

shriveled with age

sleepy or drowsy

19. morose

no longer existing or functioning

lack of basic necessities or comforts

sullen or gloomy

indirect or slanting

20. ruminate

having or showing fear or lack of confidence

think deeply or meditate

gentle breeze

shoe repair artisan

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. vigilant

2. harrowing

3. complicit

4. scurrilous

5. refute

6. lurid

7. vex

8. regurgitate

9. nominal

10. propitious

11. auspicious

12. confluence

13. behemoth

14. entail

15. contravene

16. knell

17. debunk

18. somnolent

19. morose

20. ruminate

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. vigilant

2. harrowing

3. complicit

4. scurrilous

5. refute

6. lurid

7. vex

8. regurgitate

9. nominal

10. propitious

11. auspicious

12. confluence

13. behemoth

14. entail

15. contravene

16. knell

17. debunk

18. somnolent

19. morose

20. ruminate

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