Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. facile

publicly denounce or criticize

pale or lacking color; dull

lacking originality; boring

easily achieved; superficial

2. accentuate

emphasize or highlight

perfect example or embodiment

limited within boundaries

fear or apprehension

3. prescient

having knowledge of future events

decorate or add beauty to

lacking empathy or concern

great disaster or misfortune

4. tractable

jump or dance around excitedly

easy to manage or influence

agree or give consent to

express sharp disapproval or criticism

5. chronicle

bruise or hematoma

record or narrative of events

abandoned or neglectful; homeless person

inflicting punishment or penalty

6. tirade

lengthy angry speech or criticism

inborn; naturally existing

longing or nostalgic

enjoyment or praise; approval or commendation

7. eschew

implied; understood without being stated

avoid or abstain from

humiliate or degrade someone

to ease or relieve without curing

8. malevolent

having harmful intentions

rambling; covering many topics

requiring strong effort or energy

relating to letters

9. sedentary

mentally sharp and perceptive

profession or occupation

greeting or expression of respect

primarily sitting or inactive

10. respite

short period of rest or relief

support or reinforce

press or squeeze together

free from difficulty or entanglement

11. litigant

a person involved in a lawsuit

deceitful cunning; slyness

generous bestowal of gifts

self-satisfaction weakness

12. induce

to persuade or influence

boundary or separation line

excessively generous or elaborate

native to a place

13. fortitude

lacking skill or ability

a substitute or replacement for something else

courage in adversity

bold and shameless

14. pellucid

enjoyment or praise; approval or commendation

a naturally accompanying

gutsy or reckless boldness

transparent; clear and easy to understand

15. elicit

average or within limits

theft or stealing

draw out or evoke response

split apart or cling to

16. repose

a state of rest or peacefulness

agreeable and friendly

excessive talking around a point

perceive through intuition or insight

17. revel

strange; mysterious; unsettling

continuous; never stopping

enjoy oneself happily or freely

rude; disrespectful

18. auspicious

varied and diverse

change in form or nature

favorable or indicating good fortune

meeting of members for discussion

19. eminent

increase or make larger

morally unprincipled person

famous and respected in a particular field

show or reveal clearly

20. abdicate

give up power voluntarily

suppose without sufficient evidence

lasting only a short time

noisy argument or fight

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. facile

2. accentuate

3. prescient

4. tractable

5. chronicle

6. tirade

7. eschew

8. malevolent

9. sedentary

10. respite

11. litigant

12. induce

13. fortitude

14. pellucid

15. elicit

16. repose

17. revel

18. auspicious

19. eminent

20. abdicate

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. facile

2. accentuate

3. prescient

4. tractable

5. chronicle

6. tirade

7. eschew

8. malevolent

9. sedentary

10. respite

11. litigant

12. induce

13. fortitude

14. pellucid

15. elicit

16. repose

17. revel

18. auspicious

19. eminent

20. abdicate

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