Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. audacious

meeting of members for discussion

spread out or scattered; wordy

fearlessly daring or bold

urgent or pressing

2. trite

edit to remove inappropriate parts

often repeated; unoriginal

courage in adversity

charming; winning

3. subjugate

additional performance at end of show

bring under control or domination

stubborn; uncompromising

perceive through intuition or insight

4. culpable

substance made of two or more parts

revoke, cancel or repeal

reckless or hasty decision or action

faulty or blameworthy

5. submissive

extremely hot or scorching

express disapproval or disappointment

avoid by clever means

ready to obey or surrender

6. figurative

lacking skill or ability

pretending to hold beliefs not held

embodied in flesh; personified

metaphorical rather than literal

7. disparate

criticize or correct gently

common remark; banal statement

fundamentally different or diverse

courageous; fearless

8. anesthesia

complete and inclusive

often repeated; unoriginal

lacking in quantity or quality

loss of sensation or consciousness

9. hedonist

no longer existing or functioning

paying close attention to detail

pursues pleasure as life goal

burning or ignition

10. ascetic

natural liking or connection

easily bent or flexible

practicing self-discipline and abstention

deep-seated hatred

11. discrepancy

skillful or proficient at something

implied; understood without being stated

lack of agreement or consistency

lack of basic necessities or comforts

12. fetid

universal cure or remedy

having a foul smell

sharp or severe; perceptive

deviation from the normal

13. dissuade

integrity and uprightness

extremely dry or lacking moisture

dishonest or indirect in behavior

persuade someone not to do something

14. liability

legal responsibility or debt

flowing together of rivers

send off swiftly; promptness

uncertain or ambiguous

15. sanguine

mutual agreement or harmony

optimistic or hopeful

reveal or make known publicly

unlucky; unfortunate

16. adumbrate

outline or foreshadow vaguely

lacking empathy or concern

express disapproval or disappointment

deliver or commit to

17. medley

implied; understood without being stated

peaceful and calm

criticize sharply; scold

mix of different things

18. atone

enjoy greatly; pleasure or appreciation

burdensome or oppressive

wave or ripple in motion

make amends for wrongdoings

19. blandish

mock or ridicule contemptuously

praise insistently to gain favor

fear or apprehension

unclear or having multiple meanings

20. stagnate

cease to flow or develop; become inactive

take someone away by force

often repeated; unoriginal

a naturally accompanying

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. audacious

2. trite

3. subjugate

4. culpable

5. submissive

6. figurative

7. disparate

8. anesthesia

9. hedonist

10. ascetic

11. discrepancy

12. fetid

13. dissuade

14. liability

15. sanguine

16. adumbrate

17. medley

18. atone

19. blandish

20. stagnate

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. audacious

2. trite

3. subjugate

4. culpable

5. submissive

6. figurative

7. disparate

8. anesthesia

9. hedonist

10. ascetic

11. discrepancy

12. fetid

13. dissuade

14. liability

15. sanguine

16. adumbrate

17. medley

18. atone

19. blandish

20. stagnate

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