Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. integral

a person involved in a lawsuit

necessary; essential

lively and full of energy; bold

cuts or tears in skin or flesh

2. ostentatious

lowest point or bottom

increase or make larger

intended to attract attention

meeting of members for discussion

3. deride

shoe repair artisan

admit as true or valid

introduce new ideas or methods

mock or ridicule contemptuously

4. pariah

second to last in sequence

possessing supreme power or authority

social outcast or despised person

swollen; inflated; pompous

5. prepossessing

attractive or appealing

lacking energy or alertness

childish or silly

shock or amaze; make unable to think

6. nuance

plunge into or involve deeply

short period of rest or relief

spoil or desecrate; make dirty or unclean

subtle difference or variation

7. heinous

indirect or slanting

prevent success of; contrasting force

study of diseases; medical condition

horrible or wicked

8. anecdote

clever; original

scold or rebuke

short amusing or interesting story

showing no interest or emotion

9. modicum

to recommend authoritatively

widespread fame or reputation

small amount or limited quantity

pompous or pretentious speech

10. catalyze

playfully unusual or fanciful

liking or preference for something

bring about or accelerate a process

shorten or condense text

11. surrogate

happening at same time

lazy; avoidant of activity

a substitute or replacement for something else

lacking distinctive features

12. inextricable

impossible to disentangle

charm or enchant someone

filled with or marked by

based on hypothesis; theoretical

13. contemporaneous

repeal or abolish a law

rhythmic flow or pattern

happening at same time

lowest point or bottom

14. replete

filled or well-supplied with something

respected due to age or wisdom

sympathy for loss

lively and spirited

15. buttress

perfect example of something

support or reinforce

easily angered

relating to water or existing in water

16. ubiquitous

optimistic or hopeful

involve as necessary part

widespread fame or reputation

appearing everywhere

17. vociferous

prove false or incorrect through argument

shockingly noticeable or obvious

crying out loudly; boisterous

taking a longer, indirect route

18. abject

miserable, despicable, or wretched

boundary or separation line

skilled in deception

hardworking and attentive

19. vitriolic

guilt or regret

bitterly harsh or biting

prove false or incorrect through argument

secret cooperation for deceit

20. scurrilous

making coarse or abusive comments

make amends for wrongdoings

increasing over time

send off swiftly; promptness

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. integral

2. ostentatious

3. deride

4. pariah

5. prepossessing

6. nuance

7. heinous

8. anecdote

9. modicum

10. catalyze

11. surrogate

12. inextricable

13. contemporaneous

14. replete

15. buttress

16. ubiquitous

17. vociferous

18. abject

19. vitriolic

20. scurrilous

Select vocabulary category you want to browse:

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. integral

2. ostentatious

3. deride

4. pariah

5. prepossessing

6. nuance

7. heinous

8. anecdote

9. modicum

10. catalyze

11. surrogate

12. inextricable

13. contemporaneous

14. replete

15. buttress

16. ubiquitous

17. vociferous

18. abject

19. vitriolic

20. scurrilous

Select vocabulary category you want to browse:

CEFR

GRE

IELTS

SAT

Science

TOEFL

TOEIC