Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. buffet

daily; commonplace or ordinary

express disapproval or regret

strike repeatedly or meal consisting of several dishes

gradual decline or wasting away

2. insolent

greeting or expression of respect

rude; disrespectful

unoriginal; copied or imitative

lasting only a short time

3. paragon

loud, harsh, and disorderly noise

different or diverse parts

unlucky; unfortunate

perfect example or embodiment

4. grandiose

impressive but superficial

having mixed feelings

able to recover quickly

lacking money; poor

5. requisition

worsen or intensify

unlucky; unfortunate

official demand for goods or services

courage in adversity

6. despondent

relating to the brain or intellect

correct or revise a text

complete and inclusive

very discouraged or dejected

7. florid

tyrannical ruler with absolute power

disagreement with authority or majority

excessively ornate or decorated

without definite shape or form

8. emote

remarkably bad or shocking

most noticeable or important

friendly and lively

express emotion

9. sycophant

false or fake; not genuine

status-seeking flatterer or self-serving flatterer

unaware or forgetful

previous or coming before

10. hegemony

relating to physical pleasure or senses

general dominance or leadership

burdensome or oppressive

easily angered

11. inept

many and various

spacious or roomy

lacking skill or ability

having shame or disgrace

12. lethargic

praise or admiration

scatter in different directions

feeling sluggish or sleepy

rude or disrespectful

13. destitute

highest point or final stage

lacking resources or possessions

lack of harmony among sounds

express disapproval or regret

14. ephemeral

overly submissive or obedient

wealthy or prosperous

rude or disrespectful

lasting a very short time

15. consumption

rebuke or reprimand severely

decrease in size or intensity

using up or eating

shoe repair artisan

16. avarice

equivalent in value or significance

extreme greed for wealth

deep-seated bitterness or resentment

encourage or promote development

17. bereft

express emotion

reading carefully or thoroughly

extremely poor; parsimonious

lacking or deprived of something

18. adamant

tireless; persistent

skillful or proficient at something

refusing to change mind

clever trick or deception

19. noxious

harmful or poisonous

related to or resembling trees

doubtful or uncertain

more important than anything else

20. abdicate

based on guesses or theoretical ideas

give up power voluntarily

feeling remorseful

difficult situation or swamp

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. buffet

2. insolent

3. paragon

4. grandiose

5. requisition

6. despondent

7. florid

8. emote

9. sycophant

10. hegemony

11. inept

12. lethargic

13. destitute

14. ephemeral

15. consumption

16. avarice

17. bereft

18. adamant

19. noxious

20. abdicate

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. buffet

2. insolent

3. paragon

4. grandiose

5. requisition

6. despondent

7. florid

8. emote

9. sycophant

10. hegemony

11. inept

12. lethargic

13. destitute

14. ephemeral

15. consumption

16. avarice

17. bereft

18. adamant

19. noxious

20. abdicate

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