Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. forlorn

great disaster or misfortune

rambling; covering many topics

pacify or soothe

pitifully sad or abandoned

2. rife

based on guesses or theoretical ideas

miserable, despicable, or wretched

full of, common, or widespread

restoring to former state; compensation

3. variegated

standards for judgment

honest and open communication

boredom or dissatisfaction

diverse; multicolored

4. noisome

offensive or harmful

argument against a belief or opinion

satisfy fully or to excess

making coarse or abusive comments

5. empathy

ability to understand others' feelings

severe or strict in manner or appearance

increase in power or reputation

restless or difficult to control

6. immutable

unchanging over time

showing respect or submission

show or reveal clearly

showing concern or care

7. ineffable

truthfulness; accuracy

excessively or ingratiatingly flattering

causing delay; slow to act

unspeakable; beyond description

8. temperance

voluntarily refrain from something

self-restraint or moderation, especially in indulgence

repeal or abolish a law

short statement of a general truth

9. maxim

spoil or desecrate; make dirty or unclean

impressive but superficial

bend or change direction of light or sound

short statement of a general truth

10. utopia

perfect society or place

implied; understood without being stated

deserted; feeling or showing misery

relating to physical pleasure or senses

11. sanguine

naive belief or trust

optimistic or hopeful

wicked or depraved behavior

a naturally accompanying

12. derelict

deviation from the normal

beginning to develop

abandoned or neglectful; homeless person

wild and untamed

13. adroit

religious leaders

unchanging over time

wandering without fixed home

skillful and resourceful

14. oblivious

desire strongly

gaudy or tastelessly bright

unaware or forgetful

publicly denounce or criticize

15. flaccid

lacking firmness or stiffness

relating to water or existing in water

metaphorical rather than literal

believing only oneself exists

16. avenge

necessary; essential

punish or exact revenge for a wrong

wealthy or prosperous

person opposing authority or government

17. ingenuous

innocent; straightforward

unable to speak clearly

split apart or cling to

long, critical speech or scolding

18. solipsistic

crowning or official ceremony

roll about or indulge excessively

believing only oneself exists

easily angered

19. analogous

comparable or similar in some way

lively and full of energy; bold

unnecessary or excessive

man-made object of historical or cultural interest

20. ambivalent

grow or develop skill

having mixed feelings

pretending to hold beliefs not held

difficult situation or entrapment

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. forlorn

2. rife

3. variegated

4. noisome

5. empathy

6. immutable

7. ineffable

8. temperance

9. maxim

10. utopia

11. sanguine

12. derelict

13. adroit

14. oblivious

15. flaccid

16. avenge

17. ingenuous

18. solipsistic

19. analogous

20. ambivalent

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. forlorn

2. rife

3. variegated

4. noisome

5. empathy

6. immutable

7. ineffable

8. temperance

9. maxim

10. utopia

11. sanguine

12. derelict

13. adroit

14. oblivious

15. flaccid

16. avenge

17. ingenuous

18. solipsistic

19. analogous

20. ambivalent

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