Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. penurious

restoring to former state; compensation

extremely poor; parsimonious

an excessive amount of something

lacking skill or ability

2. abate

sudden, successful action

combine or unite into one

become less intense or widespread

involve as necessary part

3. amorphous

lacking money; poor

without definite shape or form

friendly and easy to talk to

a sign of future events; warning

4. culmination

discouraged or demoralized

official right to invention; obvious

comparable or similar in some way

highest point or final stage

5. vestige

charmingly old-fashioned or unusual

shoe repair artisan

small remaining part; trace

native to a place

6. protean

regard as belonging to a particular cause or origin

forbidden by law or rules

wave or ripple in motion

able to change easily or versatile

7. heinous

overflowing with enthusiasm

embodied in flesh; personified

horrible or wicked

bring about or accelerate a process

8. disrepute

harmless or gentle

lacking firmness or stiffness

unable to speak clearly

loss of reputation or respect

9. candor

appeal to emotion; emotional quality

honest and open communication

escape understanding or grasp; evade detection

scold or rebuke

10. assess

evaluate or estimate the value or importance

abundant or plentiful

officially cancel or withdraw

continuous; never stopping

11. tractable

easy to manage or influence

showing rainbow-like colors

confirm or support with evidence

imply subtly or slyly

12. malleable

unemotional, impassive

without definite shape or form

easily shaped or changed

spread out or scattered; wordy

13. façade

gap or break in continuity

easily shaped or changed

face of a building or false appearance

worshiping idols excessively

14. extricate

free from difficulty or entanglement

appease or reduce anger

enjoy greatly; pleasure or appreciation

causing shock or horror

15. cacophony

formally renounce or reject

give in return; respond similarly

exceptionally skilled musician or artist

dense, harsh mixture of sounds

16. arid

inactive but capable of becoming active

spread widely or distribution

art of designing dance movements

extremely dry or lacking moisture

17. inure

assign to a lower rank or position

logical and consistent

accustom to hardship

thoroughly dried out; lacking vitality

18. impassive

boundary or separation line

without emotion or response

still in existence

unable to be taken or broken into

19. ascribe

regard as belonging to a particular cause or origin

discouraged or demoralized

clot or become solid

able to change easily or versatile

20. sensuous

to persuade or influence

moral corruption or wickedness

pleasing to senses or mind

unemotional, impassive

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. penurious

2. abate

3. amorphous

4. culmination

5. vestige

6. protean

7. heinous

8. disrepute

9. candor

10. assess

11. tractable

12. malleable

13. façade

14. extricate

15. cacophony

16. arid

17. inure

18. impassive

19. ascribe

20. sensuous

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. penurious

2. abate

3. amorphous

4. culmination

5. vestige

6. protean

7. heinous

8. disrepute

9. candor

10. assess

11. tractable

12. malleable

13. façade

14. extricate

15. cacophony

16. arid

17. inure

18. impassive

19. ascribe

20. sensuous

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