Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. expend

severe physical or mental suffering

gradually lessen or diminish

spend or use up (resources)

commanding or final

2. immutable

difficult to understand or interpret; mysterious

reptile with a long tail

unchangeable; not able to be altered

different in kind or quality

3. fret

Worry unnecessarily

accustomed to hardship; hardened

Unmanageable or beyond correction

to pamper or protect excessively; spoil

4. martial

relating to war or soldiers

noisily defiant; unruly

playfully or fancifully unpredictable

belittle or degrade

5. homeopathy

to give in, yield, or be overwhelmed

increase power or importance; exaggerate

complete; covering all aspects

alternative medicine with diluted substances

6. foible

minor weakness or eccentricity

ordinary, dull, or routine

surprise or wonder

clear and unambiguous

7. fawn

having a strong or unpleasant smell

non-religious, worldly rather than spiritual

fine line or fold in material

show affection through exaggerated praise

8. latitude

to suppress or extinguish, to put an end to

freedom of action or choice; degrees of distance from equator

servile flatterer; fawning admirer

failure to care for properly; disregard

9. modest

Separate and distinct

little known; obscure or abstruse

round cooking vessel

having humble opinion

10. obnoxious

offensively unpleasant

showing great attention to detail

keen insight; sharpness in judgment

deserving respect or admiration

11. esoteric

unreasonably high or excessive

Improve or increase

Understood by few, obscure

general agreement

12. prone

likely to or inclined to do something

showing deep respect or admiration

allow oneself pleasure

imply or suggest indirectly

13. dazzle

reprimand or punish severely

bitter, abusive speech

Impress or blind with brilliance

freedom of action or choice; degrees of distance from equator

14. eloquence

person who betrays trust or allegiance

decorative textile art or wall hanging

express clearly; pronounce distinctly

fluent or persuasive speaking

15. detached

cloth made from flax fibers; fabric for clothing

Much smaller than usual

obedient or overly eager to please

impartial or emotionally removed

16. objurgation

harsh rebuke or criticism

shy or lacking confidence

substance causing clotting; blood thickener

Support publicly or approve

17. olfactory

pain along nerve pathway

to mock or taunt; a derisive comment

relating to sense of smell

to revoke, cancel or repeal officially

18. preclude

helpful or promoting

to prevent or make impossible, exclude

to fall sharply; plunge downward

comfort or support someone in distress

19. morose

friendly; easy to approach or talk to

sullen or despondent

cliff with a steep or overhanging edge

causing tightening or constriction

20. spurious

incite or stir up (trouble or rebellion)

stubbornly asserting opinions

to revoke, cancel or repeal officially

false or counterfeit; not genuine

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. expend

2. immutable

3. fret

4. martial

5. homeopathy

6. foible

7. fawn

8. latitude

9. modest

10. obnoxious

11. esoteric

12. prone

13. dazzle

14. eloquence

15. detached

16. objurgation

17. olfactory

18. preclude

19. morose

20. spurious

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. expend

2. immutable

3. fret

4. martial

5. homeopathy

6. foible

7. fawn

8. latitude

9. modest

10. obnoxious

11. esoteric

12. prone

13. dazzle

14. eloquence

15. detached

16. objurgation

17. olfactory

18. preclude

19. morose

20. spurious

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