Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. accretion

wave or ripple in motion

secretly cooperate in wrongdoing

gradual accumulation or buildup

sudden and disastrous failure or defeat

2. renovate

substance made of two or more parts

lower in dignity or status; humiliate

cheat or defraud

restore to good condition or appearance

3. reprehensible

deserving criticism or blame

criticize or correct gently

relating to water or existing in water

enthusiastic applause or praise

4. partisan

common remark; banal statement

aware of

strong supporter of a cause

equivalent in value or significance

5. ominous

patience and restraint

cheerful readiness or promptness

giving a bad omen or threatening

pompous or pretentious speech

6. alacrity

cheerful readiness or promptness

take over illegally or by force

relating to letters

honest and open communication

7. replete

to obtain or acquire through effort

lower in dignity or status; humiliate

filled or well-supplied with something

rambling; covering many topics

8. inarticulate

unable to speak clearly

bend or change direction of light or sound

cautious and careful

varied and diverse

9. impetuous

hasty; impulsive

crying out loudly; boisterous

wild and untamed

polish by rubbing

10. impervious

the sound of a bell, especially at tolling

impossible to penetrate or affect

harmeless; not offensive

able to be heard

11. munificence

charitable generosity

expose falseness or exaggerated claims

skillful and resourceful

friendly good feeling among companions

12. hypothetical

based on hypothesis; theoretical

expose falseness or exaggerated claims

universal cure or remedy

punish or exact revenge for a wrong

13. inviolable

secure from violation

able to pay debts; liquid dissolving other substances

childish or silly

full of, common, or widespread

14. austere

lacking empathy or concern

express strong disapproval

suitable for growing crops; farmland

severe or strict in manner or appearance

15. presage

recklessly extravagant; wasteful

feeling remorse for past actions

loss of sensation or consciousness

to foretell or predict; omen

16. criteria

sharply affecting smell or taste

standards for judgment

gradual accumulation or buildup

drinkable; suitable for drinking

17. stagnate

natural tendency or inclination

cease to flow or develop; become inactive

increase in power or reputation

feeling intense happiness

18. nebulous

peaceful, untroubled, calm

vague or unclear

effective in producing desired result

most noticeable or important

19. ennui

deriving ideas from various sources

secretly cooperate in wrongdoing

boredom or dissatisfaction

existing in name only

20. transmute

change in form or nature

to recommend authoritatively

ability to understand others' feelings

cautious and careful

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. accretion

2. renovate

3. reprehensible

4. partisan

5. ominous

6. alacrity

7. replete

8. inarticulate

9. impetuous

10. impervious

11. munificence

12. hypothetical

13. inviolable

14. austere

15. presage

16. criteria

17. stagnate

18. nebulous

19. ennui

20. transmute

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. accretion

2. renovate

3. reprehensible

4. partisan

5. ominous

6. alacrity

7. replete

8. inarticulate

9. impetuous

10. impervious

11. munificence

12. hypothetical

13. inviolable

14. austere

15. presage

16. criteria

17. stagnate

18. nebulous

19. ennui

20. transmute

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