Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. veritable

pain along nerve pathway

sullen or despondent

Create spontaneously without preparation

genuine or authentic

2. epithet

descriptive term or nickname

catch sight of with difficulty

foul-smelling; harmful or offensive

create or devise (especially a plan or story)

3. judicious

having a strong or unpleasant smell

wisely cautious; showing good judgment

Impress or blind with brilliance

shy or reserved to attract attention

4. recluse

happening at the same time; concurrent

Openly disregard rules

to prevent or make impossible, exclude

person who avoids social contact

5. circumspect

surprise or wonder

having a high-pitched, piercing sound

cautious; considering all circumstances

firmly fixed; unwavering or loyal

6. voluptuous

body and features are curvaceous and sensual

official grant of rights, exclusive invention rights

relevant or applicable to matter at hand

belittle or degrade

7. hallucinate

a person with wide knowledge in many areas

easily deceived or duped

see or hear things unreal

inequality or difference

8. drab

strong dislike or lack of respect

loose, not tight or tense

ardily disrespectful

Dull or lacking brightness

9. efficacious

High praise or eulogy

tending to betray; disloyal

producing desired effect

official order issued by authority

10. rhetoric

persuade through flattery; coax or cajole

persuasive language or speech; or stylistic devices

degree or scope of something

boring sameness

11. overwrought

diligent; showing persistent effort

something derived from something else

extremely nervous or excited; excessively elaborate

impartial or emotionally removed

12. prescient

self-satisfied

Official belief accepted without question

distinctive badge or emblem

having knowledge of future events

13. manifest

dislikes or hates women

display or show plainly

done with much effort

arranged in time order

14. polemic

aggressive argument, controversial debate

expert in a particular field

freedom of action or choice; degrees of distance from equator

easily managed or controlled

15. idiosyncrasy

tease or torment with something desirable

strong public criticism; disgrace or infamy

Unique personal trait

peaceful; calm; tranquil

16. calisthenics

occurring irregularly; scattered or infrequent

drive away or make disappear

to appear more prominent or important

bodyweight exercises for fitness

17. inadvertent

looking or sounding sad; mournful

cautious; watchful for danger

unintentional or accidental

changing frequently, unstable

18. ineffable

stare at amorously

unfavorable; hostile or opposing

using few words

unable to be expressed in words; indescribable

19. inconclusive

not determining anything

learned person; scholar or expert

homeless wanderer or street person

person who betrays trust or allegiance

20. explicate

honest and direct

out of fashion or outdated

trickery or cunning deception

analyze or explain in detail

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. veritable

2. epithet

3. judicious

4. recluse

5. circumspect

6. voluptuous

7. hallucinate

8. drab

9. efficacious

10. rhetoric

11. overwrought

12. prescient

13. manifest

14. polemic

15. idiosyncrasy

16. calisthenics

17. inadvertent

18. ineffable

19. inconclusive

20. explicate

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. veritable

2. epithet

3. judicious

4. recluse

5. circumspect

6. voluptuous

7. hallucinate

8. drab

9. efficacious

10. rhetoric

11. overwrought

12. prescient

13. manifest

14. polemic

15. idiosyncrasy

16. calisthenics

17. inadvertent

18. ineffable

19. inconclusive

20. explicate

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