Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. accretion

gradual accumulation or buildup

regional language or speech pattern

cautious judgment or tact

diverging from the main point; peripheral

2. dilatory

causing delay; slow to act

a short trip or outing

indecisive or wavering behavior

most noticeable or important

3. convivial

friendly and lively

dishonest or indirect in behavior

give in return; respond similarly

involve as necessary part

4. corroborate

person asking questions aggressively

escape secretly from custody

confirm or support with evidence

introduce new ideas or methods

5. demure

unaffected by pain or emotion

modest, reserved, or shy

previous or coming before

loud, energetic, and rowdy

6. scrupulous

having extensive knowledge

diligent and ethical

involve as necessary part

hesitate or refuse to proceed

7. superfluous

charmingly old-fashioned or unusual

unnecessary or excessive

lasting a very short time

rude or disrespectful

8. discursive

having knowledge of future events

capable of being dissolved

rambling; covering many topics

lively and full of energy; bold

9. aspersion

gradual accumulation or buildup

hidden or secret

insult or damaging remark

beneficial or helpful blessing

10. flabbergasted

extremely surprised

winding or twisting; complicated

standards for judgment

assign or entrust to another; representative

11. abort

diligent and ethical

terminate prematurely or fail

to stir up or provoke

feeling remorse for past actions

12. eschew

false display or claim; or acting

regarded as sacred or inviolable

avoid or abstain from

skillful deception or magic

13. conformist

happening at same time

boredom or dissatisfaction

person who follows rules

outdated or obsolete

14. prowess

treacherous or unfaithful

lively and full of energy; bold

discourage from happening; prevent

exceptional skill or bravery

15. compliment

assign to a lower rank or position

fervently; passionately

praise or admiration

harmful or poisonous

16. emulate

captivate or fascinate

intense enthusiasm or passion

requiring strong effort or energy

imitate with the aim of matching

17. hypothetical

attribute or ascribe a fault

treacherous or unfaithful

based on hypothesis; theoretical

capable of being maintained or defended

18. tenable

lacking originality; boring

assign or entrust to another; representative

capable of being maintained or defended

boring; tiresome; monotonous

19. atypical

deviation from the norm

suitable for growing crops; farmland

lacking money; poor

not representative of the norm

20. artifact

generous and forgiving

pyramid of authority or status

regard as resulting from a specific cause

man-made object of historical or cultural interest

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. accretion

2. dilatory

3. convivial

4. corroborate

5. demure

6. scrupulous

7. superfluous

8. discursive

9. aspersion

10. flabbergasted

11. abort

12. eschew

13. conformist

14. prowess

15. compliment

16. emulate

17. hypothetical

18. tenable

19. atypical

20. artifact

Select vocabulary category you want to browse:

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. accretion

2. dilatory

3. convivial

4. corroborate

5. demure

6. scrupulous

7. superfluous

8. discursive

9. aspersion

10. flabbergasted

11. abort

12. eschew

13. conformist

14. prowess

15. compliment

16. emulate

17. hypothetical

18. tenable

19. atypical

20. artifact

Select vocabulary category you want to browse:

CEFR

GRE

IELTS

SAT

Science

TOEFL

TOEIC