Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. discordant

incompatible; harsh or jarring

unaware or forgetful

express disapproval or disappointment

cautious and careful

2. juxtaposition

placing two things side by side

charitable generosity

diverging from the main point; peripheral

mercy or leniency

3. mollify

criticize sharply; scold

abandon or give up

ease severity or reduce

appease or reduce anger

4. resolute

evident or obvious

determined and unwavering

device that produces electricity; assault

cautious and careful

5. solipsistic

mysterious or difficult to understand

believing only oneself exists

critically scold or condemn

praise for achievement

6. infusion

a state of rest or peacefulness

no longer existing or functioning

gradual introduction; soaking

understood by few; mysterious or secret

7. ennui

boredom or dissatisfaction

ability to understand others' feelings

false statement to damage reputation

continuous; never stopping

8. obsequious

pompous or overblown in speech

belonging to the earliest times

excessively sweet or sentimental

excessively eager to please

9. wizened

friendly and easy to talk to

organized list or collection

to fill with love or admiration

shriveled with age

10. figurative

rude or irrelevant

soon fading or disappearing

metaphorical rather than literal

holding firm; stubbornly persistent

11. tenuous

formal praise

second to last in sequence

to fill with love or admiration

weak; fragile; insubstantial

12. banal

lacking originality; boring

punish or exact revenge for a wrong

tyrannical ruler with absolute power

public speech or address

13. insular

arranged in order of time

generous and forgiving

isolated; narrow-minded

habitually silent or reserved in speech

14. aesthetic

open to influence or cooperation

add or incorporate territory

withdraw or take back statement

concerning beauty or art

15. contemporaneous

primarily sitting or inactive

origin of a word

liking or preference for something

happening at same time

16. coalesce

take someone away by force

harmeless; not offensive

come together to form whole

to persuade or influence

17. transient

publicly denounce or criticize

showing no interest or emotion

rude or disrespectful

lasting only a short time

18. recapitulate

insult or damaging remark

summarize main points or facts

show or reveal clearly

state of uncertainty or doubt

19. conciliatory

calming or appeasing

think deeply or meditate

enjoy greatly; pleasure or appreciation

generous and forgiving

20. semaphore

hold back or restrain

fulfill or complete

make sacred or holy

signaling system with lights or sounds

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. discordant

2. juxtaposition

3. mollify

4. resolute

5. solipsistic

6. infusion

7. ennui

8. obsequious

9. wizened

10. figurative

11. tenuous

12. banal

13. insular

14. aesthetic

15. contemporaneous

16. coalesce

17. transient

18. recapitulate

19. conciliatory

20. semaphore

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. discordant

2. juxtaposition

3. mollify

4. resolute

5. solipsistic

6. infusion

7. ennui

8. obsequious

9. wizened

10. figurative

11. tenuous

12. banal

13. insular

14. aesthetic

15. contemporaneous

16. coalesce

17. transient

18. recapitulate

19. conciliatory

20. semaphore

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