Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. convention

standard practice or meeting

mock or ridicule contemptuously

alert; watchful

complaining or irritable

2. enfranchise

give voting rights

wild and untamed

modest, reserved, or shy

violent whirlpool or chaos

3. cerebral

relating to the brain or intellect

gentle breeze

bend or change direction of light or sound

dense, harsh mixture of sounds

4. adverse

hostile or unfavorable

easy to manage or influence

assign or entrust to another; representative

meeting of members for discussion

5. zealous

beneficial or helpful blessing

pretending to hold beliefs not held

winding or twisting; complicated

enthusiastically devoted

6. debacle

treat with love and care

skillful and resourceful

sudden and disastrous failure or defeat

slander or defame

7. immerse

assign or entrust to another; representative

pleasant to taste or accept

excessive or insincere praise

plunge into or involve deeply

8. interminable

highest point; peak

endless; having no limit

no longer in use

persuade by flattery or coaxing

9. counteract

clear and direct; sharply focused

enormous or powerful creature or thing

indulge excessively in pleasures; corrupt

act against or oppose

10. sensual

relating to physical pleasure or senses

make amends for wrongdoings

cautious judgment or tact

excessively high or unreasonable

11. refurbish

crowning or official ceremony

renovate or brighten up a space or item

bitterness or harshness in speech or behavior

speak or write with great enthusiasm

12. morass

difficult situation or swamp

give up power voluntarily

gradual accumulation or buildup

disagreement with authority or majority

13. querulous

complaining or irritable

secretive or stealthy

forgiveness of sins or errors

intensely happy or overwhelmed

14. strenuous

isolated; narrow-minded

regard with deep respect

requiring strong effort or energy

changing frequently

15. toady

extremely hot or scorching

person who flatters for advantage

excessively high or unreasonable

device that produces electricity; assault

16. trepidation

diminish or put to rest

search for food or supplies

fear or apprehension

humorous imitation of a work

17. circumvent

to soothe or calm someone

avoid by clever means

bring swallowed food back to mouth

gradual accumulation or buildup

18. desecrate

bubbly, lively, or spirited

worldly or globally sophisticated

treat sacredly with disrespect

friendly and easy to talk to

19. reconcile

restore friendly relations after disagreement

diverse; multicolored

assign or entrust to another; representative

inspiring fear or respect

20. truculent

understood only by a select few

mock or ridicule contemptuously

inflicting punishment or penalty

aggressively defiant or savagely brutal

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. convention

2. enfranchise

3. cerebral

4. adverse

5. zealous

6. debacle

7. immerse

8. interminable

9. counteract

10. sensual

11. refurbish

12. morass

13. querulous

14. strenuous

15. toady

16. trepidation

17. circumvent

18. desecrate

19. reconcile

20. truculent

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. convention

2. enfranchise

3. cerebral

4. adverse

5. zealous

6. debacle

7. immerse

8. interminable

9. counteract

10. sensual

11. refurbish

12. morass

13. querulous

14. strenuous

15. toady

16. trepidation

17. circumvent

18. desecrate

19. reconcile

20. truculent

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