Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. pugnacious

overconfident but immature

lacking necessities; poor

eager to fight or argue

summarize main points or facts

2. pulchritude

physical beauty

organized list or collection

common remark; banal statement

give voting rights

3. obscure

come together to form whole

difficult to see or understand

respected due to age or wisdom

slander or defame

4. buffet

intended to correct or improve

shockingly noticeable or obvious

strike repeatedly or meal consisting of several dishes

insult or offend openly

5. coerce

pale or lacking color; dull

force into action

say abruptly during conversation

show or reveal clearly

6. garrulous

prone to cause trouble

full of, common, or widespread

praise enthusiastically

talkative excessively

7. coherent

filled with or marked by

very small or tiny

diligent and ethical

logical and consistent

8. phlegmatic

calm and unemotional

clear and easy to understand

rebuke or reprimand severely

intense anger

9. intractable

germ-killing or sterilizing agent

highly harmful or destructive

scold or rebuke

difficult to manage

10. renunciation

wisdom and good judgment

inactive but capable of becoming active

cheerful readiness or promptness

formal rejection or abandonment

11. bane

energetic; constantly changing

able to hold much; spacious

detestable or horrible

total destruction or ruin

12. virtuoso

huge or enormous figure

express disapproval or disappointment

exceptionally skilled musician or artist

engage in lively, drunken partying

13. daunting

unchanging over time

energetic; constantly changing

requiring strong effort or energy

intimidating or discouraging

14. immerse

relating to the earth or land

excessively or ingratiatingly flattering

failing to take proper care

plunge into or involve deeply

15. hackneyed

highest point; peak

avoiding social interactions or society

lacking freshness; overused

evident or obvious

16. surreptitious

secretive or stealthy

having frantic energy

prevent or obstruct

possessing supreme power or authority

17. salutation

adjust or soften tone

intended to attract attention

greeting or expression of respect

causing distress; agonizing

18. tranquil

experienced through someone else

diminish or put to rest

sudden, impatient irritation

peaceful and calm

19. empathy

ability to understand others' feelings

helpful or obliging

sentimental to excessive degree

encourage growth or development

20. admonish

man-made object of historical or cultural interest

a naturally accompanying

warn or reprimand firmly

inspiring fear or respect

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. pugnacious

2. pulchritude

3. obscure

4. buffet

5. coerce

6. garrulous

7. coherent

8. phlegmatic

9. intractable

10. renunciation

11. bane

12. virtuoso

13. daunting

14. immerse

15. hackneyed

16. surreptitious

17. salutation

18. tranquil

19. empathy

20. admonish

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. pugnacious

2. pulchritude

3. obscure

4. buffet

5. coerce

6. garrulous

7. coherent

8. phlegmatic

9. intractable

10. renunciation

11. bane

12. virtuoso

13. daunting

14. immerse

15. hackneyed

16. surreptitious

17. salutation

18. tranquil

19. empathy

20. admonish

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