Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. ostentatious

intended to attract attention

make clear or clarify

hasty; impulsive

range of colors used by an artist

2. obdurate

farming or cultivation of land

aware of

draw out or evoke response

stubborn and unyielding

3. vex

belittle or speak disrespectfully of

annoy; irritate

keen insight or shrewdness

secondary or supporting

4. maverick

escape secretly from custody

open to influence or cooperation

thoroughly dried out; lacking vitality

independent-minded person

5. repudiate

take over illegally or by force

free from difficulty or entanglement

suitable for growing crops; farmland

refuse to accept; reject

6. gregarious

restrain or hinder

typical example or model

mix of different things

outgoing and sociable in nature

7. litigant

show or reveal clearly

using up or eating

tyrannical ruler with absolute power

a person involved in a lawsuit

8. constituent

favorable or indicating good fortune

rude; disrespectful

component or part

mysterious or difficult to understand

9. turgid

stern, harsh, or gloomy

swollen; inflated; pompous

ability to understand others' feelings

talkative excessively

10. cursory

stubborn and unyielding

quick and superficial

shining brightly; radiant

excessive talking around a point

11. edict

appeal to emotion; emotional quality

official order or proclamation

favorable or indicating good fortune

loud, continuous noise

12. tome

placing two things side by side

large scholarly book

draw out or evoke response

mental calmness and composure

13. fabricate

weaken physically or mentally

invent or make up

excessively generous or elaborate

natural liking or connection

14. bombastic

cuts or tears in skin or flesh

skillful deception or magic

mysterious or puzzling problem

pompous or overblown in speech

15. legerdemain

skillful deception or magic

determined and unwavering

create or invent in imagination

rude or irrelevant

16. aggrandize

negligent or neglectful in duty

excessively or ingratiatingly flattering

prone to cause trouble

increase in power or reputation

17. cumulative

cannot be defeated

to foretell or predict; omen

extreme greed for wealth

increasing over time

18. scintillating

feel or express strong disapproval

accustom to hardship

lazy; avoidant of activity

brilliantly sparkling or exciting

19. compress

surrender or give in

wicked or criminal

press or squeeze together

a preference or tendency

20. antithesis

overconfident, bold beyond limits

clever trick or deception

energetic; constantly changing

direct opposite or contrast

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. ostentatious

2. obdurate

3. vex

4. maverick

5. repudiate

6. gregarious

7. litigant

8. constituent

9. turgid

10. cursory

11. edict

12. tome

13. fabricate

14. bombastic

15. legerdemain

16. aggrandize

17. cumulative

18. scintillating

19. compress

20. antithesis

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. ostentatious

2. obdurate

3. vex

4. maverick

5. repudiate

6. gregarious

7. litigant

8. constituent

9. turgid

10. cursory

11. edict

12. tome

13. fabricate

14. bombastic

15. legerdemain

16. aggrandize

17. cumulative

18. scintillating

19. compress

20. antithesis

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