Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. laudatory

hold interest or attract strongly

using very few words

publicly condemn or accuse

expressing praise

2. circumscribed

small amount or limited quantity

believing only oneself exists

independent-minded person

limited within boundaries

3. torpid

outgoing and sociable in nature

relating to the earth or land

lacking energy or alertness

bend or change direction of light or sound

4. cunning

skillful deception or magic

take money secretly for personal use

skilled in deception

restrain or hinder

5. discretion

origin of a word

cautious judgment or tact

secure from violation

decayed or rotting; foul-smelling

6. heinous

wicked or criminal

existing in name only

unnecessary or excessive

horrible or wicked

7. affinity

decayed or rotting; foul-smelling

natural liking or connection

support or reinforce

unaffected by pain or emotion

8. timorous

lacking firmness or stiffness

obligatory; currently holding office

using more words than needed

having or showing fear or lack of confidence

9. inveterate

undeveloped; beginning stage

charming; winning

habitually practicing

proper, tasteful, and polite behavior

10. coronation

dishonest or indirect in behavior

crowning or official ceremony

free from difficulty or entanglement

boisterous and loud

11. nebulous

publicly denounce or criticize

vague or unclear

irritate intensely

channel for conveying fluid

12. amorous

imperfection or flaw

feeling remorseful

showing love or romantic feeling

germ-killing or sterilizing agent

13. denigrate

make a violent attack or criticize strongly

boundary or separation line

lacking empathy or concern

speak ill of; belittle or defame

14. torrid

extremely hot or scorching

soothing or softening agent

faithfulness or loyalty

song or poem lamenting the dead

15. boon

beginning to develop

beneficial or helpful blessing

capable of being dissolved

suitable or fitting for a specific purpose

16. irreverence

range of colors used by an artist

making unclear or unintelligible

stubbornly disobedient or uncooperative

lack of respect or seriousness

17. catalyze

isolated; narrow-minded

serious, respectable, and unemotional

bring about or accelerate a process

understand or arrest someone

18. coherent

loud, energetic, and rowdy

pursues pleasure as life goal

logical and consistent

sly or secretive

19. potable

lacking or deprived of something

subtle difference or variation

wealthy or prosperous

drinkable; suitable for drinking

20. salutation

decorate or add beauty to

greeting or expression of respect

annoy; irritate

enjoy oneself happily or freely

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. laudatory

2. circumscribed

3. torpid

4. cunning

5. discretion

6. heinous

7. affinity

8. timorous

9. inveterate

10. coronation

11. nebulous

12. amorous

13. denigrate

14. torrid

15. boon

16. irreverence

17. catalyze

18. coherent

19. potable

20. salutation

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. laudatory

2. circumscribed

3. torpid

4. cunning

5. discretion

6. heinous

7. affinity

8. timorous

9. inveterate

10. coronation

11. nebulous

12. amorous

13. denigrate

14. torrid

15. boon

16. irreverence

17. catalyze

18. coherent

19. potable

20. salutation

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