Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. garrulous

talkative excessively

spoil surface of something; vandalize

adopt or support

to soothe or calm someone

2. disavow

deny any responsibility or support

outgoing and sociable in nature

friendly and good-natured

clear and direct; sharply focused

3. anachronistic

narrative song or poem

complete and inclusive

out of its proper time period

filled with or marked by

4. animated

weaken physically or mentally

huge or enormous figure

force into action

lively or filled with energy

5. dither

skilled at gaining advantage

send off swiftly; promptness

avoid or abstain from

indecisive or wavering behavior

6. jubilant

feeling or expressing great happiness

avoid by clever means

implore or beg earnestly

take money secretly for personal use

7. resolve

firm decision or intent; solve problem

showing concern or care

harmful or poisonous

to recommend authoritatively

8. implicit

implied; understood without being stated

appropriate and advantageous

increasing over time

formal rejection or abandonment

9. pertinacious

casually calm and relaxed

respected due to age or wisdom

holding firm; stubbornly persistent

component or part

10. eloquent

fluent or persuasive in speech

dissatisfied or resentful

holding firm; stubbornly persistent

praise highly

11. concede

courage in adversity

faithfulness or loyalty

confuse or frustrate

admit as true or valid

12. didactic

intended to teach or instruct

regional language or speech pattern

annoy; irritate

detailed or complicated in design

13. plaudits

annoy; irritate

enthusiastic applause or praise

strong and resilient

open to influence or cooperation

14. debacle

sudden and disastrous failure or defeat

warn or reprimand firmly

filled with or marked by

immunize by vaccination

15. serene

extremely old or outdated

peaceful, untroubled, calm

bruise or hematoma

wicked or depraved behavior

16. permeate

habitually silent or reserved in speech

bring about or accelerate a process

to spread throughout something

easily angered

17. expurgate

a substitute or replacement for something else

official demand for goods or services

irritate intensely

edit to remove inappropriate parts

18. tenable

capable of being maintained or defended

extreme reluctance to spend money

exceptional skill or bravery

sly or secretive

19. circumlocution

impossible to disentangle

bitterness or harshness in speech or behavior

treat with love and care

excessive talking around a point

20. vivacious

able to pay debts; liquid dissolving other substances

implied; understood without being stated

lively and spirited

unlucky; unfortunate

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. garrulous

2. disavow

3. anachronistic

4. animated

5. dither

6. jubilant

7. resolve

8. implicit

9. pertinacious

10. eloquent

11. concede

12. didactic

13. plaudits

14. debacle

15. serene

16. permeate

17. expurgate

18. tenable

19. circumlocution

20. vivacious

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. garrulous

2. disavow

3. anachronistic

4. animated

5. dither

6. jubilant

7. resolve

8. implicit

9. pertinacious

10. eloquent

11. concede

12. didactic

13. plaudits

14. debacle

15. serene

16. permeate

17. expurgate

18. tenable

19. circumlocution

20. vivacious

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