Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. arcane

appease or reduce anger

understood by few; mysterious or secret

tyrannical ruler with absolute power

enthusiastic applause or praise

2. pathology

study of diseases; medical condition

secondary or supporting

unaffected by pain or emotion

a state of rest or peacefulness

3. astute

secure from violation

mentally sharp and perceptive

weaken physically or mentally

sly or secretive

4. eloquent

fluent or persuasive in speech

deceptively harmful

strong feeling of dislike

disregard or overlook

5. emend

scatter in different directions

postpone or delay; yield respectfully

persuading forcibly

correct or revise a text

6. insidious

hold interest or attract strongly

obesity or fatness

gathering of people

deceptively harmful

7. compliant

insult or damaging remark

profession or occupation

obedient, submissive

exceptionally skilled musician or artist

8. compelling

large piece of fabric for painting or covering

accept reluctantly without protest

persuading forcibly

to recommend authoritatively

9. amiable

quick and nimble

shining brightly; radiant

increase or make larger

friendly and good-natured

10. burnish

summarize main points or facts

polish by rubbing

peculiar to an individual

song or poem lamenting the dead

11. abet

carried out with minimal effort

clear from suspicion or blame

childish or silly

assist or encourage wrongdoing

12. flabbergasted

extremely surprised

damaging reputation; slanderous

offensive or harmful

walkway between rows

13. bilk

perfect example or embodiment

to rob or plunder violently

cautious and careful

cheat or defraud

14. audible

jump or dance around excitedly

evaluate or estimate the value or importance

shoe repair artisan

able to be heard

15. zephyr

gentle breeze

restrain or hinder

regarded as sacred or inviolable

quick and superficial

16. annul

fulfill or complete

declare invalid or cancel

relating to physical pleasure or senses

express emotion

17. commensurate

recklessly extravagant; wasteful

self-satisfaction weakness

most noticeable or important

matching in size or amount

18. ameliorate

flexible and graceful

make better or improve

severe or strict in manner or appearance

lightweight, semi-transparent fabric

19. inveterate

a short trip or outing

showing love or romantic feeling

favorable or auspicious

habitually practicing

20. antiseptic

clever trick or deception

active at night

to make less severe or painful

germ-killing or sterilizing agent

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. arcane

2. pathology

3. astute

4. eloquent

5. emend

6. insidious

7. compliant

8. compelling

9. amiable

10. burnish

11. abet

12. flabbergasted

13. bilk

14. audible

15. zephyr

16. annul

17. commensurate

18. ameliorate

19. inveterate

20. antiseptic

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. arcane

2. pathology

3. astute

4. eloquent

5. emend

6. insidious

7. compliant

8. compelling

9. amiable

10. burnish

11. abet

12. flabbergasted

13. bilk

14. audible

15. zephyr

16. annul

17. commensurate

18. ameliorate

19. inveterate

20. antiseptic

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