Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. relegate

assign to a lower rank or position

irrelevant or unrelated

able to change easily or versatile

serving as a typical example

2. somnolent

strong and resilient

sleepy or drowsy

anger at injustice

shaking or trembling

3. inure

belittle or speak disrespectfully of

accustom to hardship

practical and realistic

transparent; clear and easy to understand

4. quell

to suppress or put an end to

a preference or tendency

express disapproval or disappointment

understand or arrest someone

5. repose

avoid or abstain from

official order or command

advocate of individual freedom

a state of rest or peacefulness

6. debase

false display or claim; or acting

reduce in quality, degrade or demean

terminate prematurely or fail

excessively high or unreasonable

7. quagmire

irrelevant or unrelated

sudden, successful action

difficult situation or entrapment

encourage or promote development

8. dissonance

persuade by flattery or coaxing

lack of harmony among sounds

large destructive fire

easily taught or managed; submissive

9. antipathy

strong dislike or opposition

believing only oneself exists

loss of reputation or respect

strong feeling of dislike

10. fractious

prone to cause trouble

lightweight, semi-transparent fabric

general agreement

deep-seated hatred

11. desecrate

treat sacredly with disrespect

loud, energetic, and rowdy

limited within boundaries

uncertain or ambiguous

12. turgid

great disaster or misfortune

swollen; inflated; pompous

loud, harsh, and disorderly noise

gradual introduction; soaking

13. maelstrom

edit to remove inappropriate parts

violent whirlpool or chaos

having mixed feelings

feeling of resentment or injustice

14. grandiloquence

pompous or pretentious speech

dark-skinned or having a dark complexion

evaluate or estimate the value or importance

highest point or peak

15. temerity

effective in producing desired result

overconfident but immature

gutsy or reckless boldness

gaudy or tastelessly bright

16. immerse

plunge into or involve deeply

reading carefully or thoroughly

limited within boundaries

lacking moral restraint

17. caustic

more important than anything else

sarcastic or corrosive

filled with or marked by

a substitute or replacement for something else

18. redoubtable

cheerful readiness or promptness

inspiring fear or respect

component or part

decorate or add beauty to

19. complement

engage in lively, drunken partying

completes or enhances

skilled at gaining advantage

self-denial or renunciation

20. vocation

profession or occupation

make up for loss

enjoy greatly; pleasure or appreciation

humorous imitation of a work

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. relegate

2. somnolent

3. inure

4. quell

5. repose

6. debase

7. quagmire

8. dissonance

9. antipathy

10. fractious

11. desecrate

12. turgid

13. maelstrom

14. grandiloquence

15. temerity

16. immerse

17. caustic

18. redoubtable

19. complement

20. vocation

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. relegate

2. somnolent

3. inure

4. quell

5. repose

6. debase

7. quagmire

8. dissonance

9. antipathy

10. fractious

11. desecrate

12. turgid

13. maelstrom

14. grandiloquence

15. temerity

16. immerse

17. caustic

18. redoubtable

19. complement

20. vocation

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