Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. iconoclast

critic of traditions or beliefs

act against or oppose

large natural or artificial lake

excessively sweet or sentimental

2. propitious

considered good or trustworthy

using very few words

favorable or auspicious

offense or annoyance

3. forum

violate or conflict with

public meeting or discussion platform

offense or annoyance

remarkably bad or shocking

4. concoct

create or invent in imagination

existing in name only

inborn; naturally existing

expressing praise

5. nurture

edit to remove inappropriate parts

encourage growth or development

persuading forcibly

optimistic or hopeful

6. indigent

official right to invention; obvious

lacking necessities; poor

excessively sentimental

theft or stealing

7. circumspect

describe accurately or portray in detail

unnamed or unidentified

cautious and careful

encourage or promote development

8. eschew

restless or difficult to control

avoid or abstain from

rebuke or reprimand severely

pale or lacking color; dull

9. construe

find out or discover with certainty

gradual accumulation or buildup

doubtful or uncertain

interpret or understand

10. refract

find out or discover with certainty

bend or change direction of light or sound

organized list or collection

green; lush with vegetation

11. consolation

serious, respectable, and unemotional

mentally sharp and perceptive

a short trip or outing

comfort in grief

12. sanctimonious

insincerely pious or moralistic

move back and forth

attribute or ascribe a fault

indecisive or wavering behavior

13. petulance

support or reinforce

sudden, impatient irritation

expressing disapproval or negative tone

hostile or unfavorable

14. adept

move back and forth

express disapproval or regret

skillful or proficient at something

remove completely

15. criteria

relating to middle-class or capitalist values

highly harmful or destructive

innocent; straightforward

standards for judgment

16. superfluous

unnecessary or excessive

peculiar to an individual

doubts existence of god

peaceful and calm

17. judicious

showing good judgment or sense

incompatible; harsh or jarring

charm or enchant someone

flawless; perfect

18. saccharine

jump or dance around excitedly

practicing self-discipline and abstention

inspiring fear or respect

excessively sweet or sentimental

19. relish

enjoy greatly; pleasure or appreciation

shorten or condense text

highly decorated or elaborate

childish or silly

20. assiduous

impossible to satisfy

diligent and persistent in effort

total destruction or ruin

persuade someone not to do something

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. iconoclast

2. propitious

3. forum

4. concoct

5. nurture

6. indigent

7. circumspect

8. eschew

9. construe

10. refract

11. consolation

12. sanctimonious

13. petulance

14. adept

15. criteria

16. superfluous

17. judicious

18. saccharine

19. relish

20. assiduous

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. iconoclast

2. propitious

3. forum

4. concoct

5. nurture

6. indigent

7. circumspect

8. eschew

9. construe

10. refract

11. consolation

12. sanctimonious

13. petulance

14. adept

15. criteria

16. superfluous

17. judicious

18. saccharine

19. relish

20. assiduous

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