Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. complacency

self-satisfaction weakness

decayed or rotting; foul-smelling

implied; understood without being stated

generous bestowal of gifts

2. pithy

thick and sticky in consistency

concise and forcefully expressive

shelter or protection from danger

serving as a typical example

3. destitute

pyramid of authority or status

lacking resources or possessions

deny any responsibility or support

giving a bad omen or threatening

4. sensual

loss of reputation or respect

central or most important element

relating to physical pleasure or senses

having shame or disgrace

5. infusion

appalling or inferior imitation

regard with deep respect

invent or make up

gradual introduction; soaking

6. innovate

come together to form whole

favorable or auspicious

introduce new ideas or methods

complex or twisted

7. sobriety

spacious or roomy

state of moderation or seriousness

shy or reserved

curse or slander

8. truncate

enjoy greatly; pleasure or appreciation

given freely; uncalled for

doubtful or uncertain

lengthen by cutting off the end

9. replete

filled or well-supplied with something

easily achieved; superficial

conventional or traditional

lacking energy or alertness

10. deft

skillful and resourceful

skillful, quick, and precise in movement

walkway between rows

showing arrogance; proud

11. requisition

summarize main points or facts

able to be heard

conventional or traditional

official demand for goods or services

12. decorous

shrewd and clever

easily angered

existing, happening in the air

proper, tasteful, and polite behavior

13. propriety

perceive or recognize clearly

appropriateness or decorum

excessive amount of something

sullen or gloomy

14. collateral

spacious or roomy

secondary or supporting

set apart as holy or sacred

rude; disrespectful

15. quixotic

unclear or having multiple meanings

idealistic but impractical

hold interest or attract strongly

native to a place

16. ineffable

send off swiftly; promptness

showing love or romantic feeling

deviation from the normal

unspeakable; beyond description

17. extol

overly sweet or sentimental

praise enthusiastically

stubbornly refusing to change

appease or reduce anger

18. circumscribed

tyrannical ruler with absolute power

shrewd and clever

proper, tasteful, and polite behavior

limited within boundaries

19. effulgent

fluent or persuasive in speech

changeable or variable

skilled craftsperson or manual worker

shining brightly; radiant

20. vacillate

waver between different opinions

honest and open communication

steep cliff or edge of a dangerous situation

unable to be changed or reversed

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. complacency

2. pithy

3. destitute

4. sensual

5. infusion

6. innovate

7. sobriety

8. truncate

9. replete

10. deft

11. requisition

12. decorous

13. propriety

14. collateral

15. quixotic

16. ineffable

17. extol

18. circumscribed

19. effulgent

20. vacillate

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. complacency

2. pithy

3. destitute

4. sensual

5. infusion

6. innovate

7. sobriety

8. truncate

9. replete

10. deft

11. requisition

12. decorous

13. propriety

14. collateral

15. quixotic

16. ineffable

17. extol

18. circumscribed

19. effulgent

20. vacillate

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