Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. conspire

Plan secretly to do something wrong

criticism or public condemnation

difficult to find or catch

diligent; showing persistent effort

2. hapless

having a smell; fragrant or unpleasant

unlucky or unfortunate

susceptibility to bribes; corruption

surprise or wonder

3. jeer

increase or make larger

to mock or taunt; a derisive comment

genuine or authentic

truthful or honest

4. credulous

hardworking and careful

stubbornly asserting opinions

gullible or too trusting

overflowing with energy or enthusiasm

5. construe

Explain details or characteristics

someone taking advantage; exploitative individual

substance causing clotting; blood thickener

interpret or understand the meaning

6. ogle

stare at amorously

person bringing a legal case

amusing in an odd way

mutual or shared equally between parties

7. volatile

changeable or unstable easily

deduce or conclude

about to happen

genuine or authentic

8. startle

legal order to appear in court; summon

harmful or hostile

arranged in time order

suddenly surprise or frighten

9. plead

conquer or bring under control

something that causes change; stimulus

earnestly ask or appeal

immediate, quick to act or respond

10. levy

beginner or novice, inexperienced person

dependent on certain conditions

impose or collect (taxes)

long-established; habitual; unlikely to change

11. mirth

joy or amusement

bold or shameless

severe physical or mental suffering

call together for a meeting

12. pucker

right to a benefit or privilege

contract into wrinkles or folds; tighten

strong liking or liking for something; inclination

showing concern or care; attentive

13. cant

unable to be appeased

Erroneous belief or faulty reasoning

insincere or biased speech

favorable or promising

14. intimate

closely acquainted or private

faithlessness, treachery or betrayal

pursuit of pleasure

catch sight of with difficulty

15. propitiate

appease or satisfy someone

causing harm or destruction; deadly

exact; true to the original meaning

Unpredictable or inconsistent

16. torpid

sumptuously rich or elaborate; excessive

eating both plants and animals

dispersed over a wide area

inactive, lethargic, sluggish

17. eminent

famous and respected

easily managed or controlled

well-timed or favorable

to assume as true or fact, to put forward

18. nef arious

clumsy; inept; lacks skill

Nervous or agitated

wicked or villainous; criminal

act of removing someone from office; testimony

19. occult

active at night

mysterious; beyond scientific understanding

Cooking device or intense questioning

full, rich, and imposing in sound; sonorous

20. indebted

Erroneous belief or faulty reasoning

owing money

to mark or brand negatively or shameful

makes unclear or confusing

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. conspire

2. hapless

3. jeer

4. credulous

5. construe

6. ogle

7. volatile

8. startle

9. plead

10. levy

11. mirth

12. pucker

13. cant

14. intimate

15. propitiate

16. torpid

17. eminent

18. nef arious

19. occult

20. indebted

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. conspire

2. hapless

3. jeer

4. credulous

5. construe

6. ogle

7. volatile

8. startle

9. plead

10. levy

11. mirth

12. pucker

13. cant

14. intimate

15. propitiate

16. torpid

17. eminent

18. nef arious

19. occult

20. indebted

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