Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. debunk

praise insistently to gain favor

immoral or wicked act

expose falseness or exaggerated claims

declare invalid or cancel

2. nonchalant

casually calm and relaxed

speak or write with great enthusiasm

severe mental or physical pain

dissatisfied or resentful

3. cosmopolitan

to soothe or calm someone

worldly or globally sophisticated

interpret or understand

abandoned or neglectful; homeless person

4. rail

standard practice or meeting

to ban or prohibit officially

hold interest or attract strongly

to scold or complain bitterly

5. dogmatic

friendly and good-natured

inclined to lay down principles as incontrovertible

insulting language

determined by personal choice rather than reason

6. recalcitrant

express sharp disapproval or criticism

sharply affecting smell or taste

charitable generosity

stubbornly disobedient or uncooperative

7. superfluous

sleepy or drowsy

orders or prohibitions

unnecessary or excessive

shorten or condense text

8. incendiary

humorously vulgar or indecent

drinkable; suitable for drinking

make better or improve

promoting fire or conflict

9. façade

assign or entrust to another; representative

skillful deception or magic

face of a building or false appearance

lacking meaning; silly

10. veracity

revoke, cancel or repeal

truthfulness; accuracy

difficult to manage

make a violent attack or criticize strongly

11. promulgate

wicked or criminal

to officially announce or publish

brief and clear in expression

extreme greed for wealth

12. consign

happening at same time

requiring strong effort or energy

deliver or commit to

comfort in grief

13. apprehend

extremely dry or lacking moisture

criticize or correct gently

understand or arrest someone

emphasize or highlight

14. candor

honest and open communication

rude or disrespectful

friendly good feeling among companions

shelter or protection from danger

15. consummate

fulfill or complete

respected due to age or wisdom

continuous; never stopping

urge or provoke to action

16. insular

sentimental to excessive degree

not representative of the norm

isolated; narrow-minded

practical and realistic

17. largess

cannot be defeated

evident or obvious

generous bestowal of gifts

official demand for goods or services

18. pulchritude

deviation from the normal

to stir up or provoke

physical beauty

causing delay; slow to act

19. disdain

lack of respect or seriousness

intense dislike or contempt for

humorous imitation of a work

add or incorporate territory

20. adumbrate

show or reveal clearly

make amends for wrongdoings

relating to middle-class or capitalist values

outline or foreshadow vaguely

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. debunk

2. nonchalant

3. cosmopolitan

4. rail

5. dogmatic

6. recalcitrant

7. superfluous

8. incendiary

9. façade

10. veracity

11. promulgate

12. consign

13. apprehend

14. candor

15. consummate

16. insular

17. largess

18. pulchritude

19. disdain

20. adumbrate

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. debunk

2. nonchalant

3. cosmopolitan

4. rail

5. dogmatic

6. recalcitrant

7. superfluous

8. incendiary

9. façade

10. veracity

11. promulgate

12. consign

13. apprehend

14. candor

15. consummate

16. insular

17. largess

18. pulchritude

19. disdain

20. adumbrate

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