Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. travesty

generous and forgiving

lacking necessities; poor

appalling or inferior imitation

lowest point or bottom

2. discursive

unwilling to give or spend money

newly converted or beginner

rambling; covering many topics

rebuke or reprimand severely

3. vocation

practical and functional

profession or occupation

skillful and resourceful

difficult to correct or reform

4. animated

intimidating or discouraging

lively or filled with energy

study of diseases; medical condition

dig out from the ground

5. wistful

longing or nostalgic

study of diseases; medical condition

claim or assert without proof

find fault constantly

6. abnegation

mentally sharp and perceptive

lightweight, semi-transparent fabric

collection of literary works

self-denial or renunciation

7. coronation

crowning or official ceremony

meddlesome or interfering

standards for judgment

able to pay debts; liquid dissolving other substances

8. quagmire

still in existence

comparable or similar in some way

clever; original

difficult situation or entrapment

9. vindicate

clear from suspicion or blame

adjust or soften tone

daily; commonplace or ordinary

mysterious or puzzling problem

10. obstinate

lasting a very short time

hold interest or attract strongly

inactive but capable of becoming active

stubbornly refusing to change

11. censure

express strong disapproval

someone who enjoys eating

lacking freshness; overused

drive back or reject strongly

12. equivocal

uncertain or ambiguous

alert; watchful

playfully unusual or fanciful

flawless; perfect

13. gluttony

based on hypothesis; theoretical

habit of overeating

miserable, despicable, or wretched

weak; fragile; insubstantial

14. antecedent

concise and forcefully expressive

mock or ridicule contemptuously

previous or coming before

increase or make larger

15. demure

scatter in different directions

person who follows rules

worshiping idols excessively

modest, reserved, or shy

16. captivate

regard with disgust or hatred

hold interest or attract strongly

fearlessly daring or bold

scatter in different directions

17. allege

shock or amaze; make unable to think

distribute for a specific purpose

clear from suspicion or blame

claim or assert without proof

18. portent

greeting or expression of respect

unlucky; unfortunate

a sign of future events; warning

dig out from the ground

19. oscillate

move back and forth

increasing over time

no longer in use

meeting of members for discussion

20. affinity

charmingly old-fashioned or unusual

threats or force to coercively compel

natural liking or connection

clear from suspicion or blame

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. travesty

2. discursive

3. vocation

4. animated

5. wistful

6. abnegation

7. coronation

8. quagmire

9. vindicate

10. obstinate

11. censure

12. equivocal

13. gluttony

14. antecedent

15. demure

16. captivate

17. allege

18. portent

19. oscillate

20. affinity

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. travesty

2. discursive

3. vocation

4. animated

5. wistful

6. abnegation

7. coronation

8. quagmire

9. vindicate

10. obstinate

11. censure

12. equivocal

13. gluttony

14. antecedent

15. demure

16. captivate

17. allege

18. portent

19. oscillate

20. affinity

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