Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. sobriety

modest, reserved, or shy

imperfection or flaw

state of moderation or seriousness

charmingly old-fashioned or unusual

2. calumny

small or inadequate amount of money

stubborn; uncompromising

the sound of a bell, especially at tolling

false statement to damage reputation

3. sinuous

without definite shape or form

evaluate or estimate the value or importance

reduce or cut short

having many curves or turns

4. sanctimonious

general dominance or leadership

green; lush with vegetation

insincerely pious or moralistic

to ban or prohibit officially

5. vestige

harsh or bitter in tone

persuade by flattery or coaxing

paying close attention to detail

small remaining part; trace

6. meritorious

treat sacredly with disrespect

praiseworthy

emotionally touching or moving

avoid by clever means

7. latent

encourage growth or development

tyrannical ruler with absolute power

hidden or concealed

able to recover quickly

8. indolent

organized list or collection

impressive but superficial

believing only oneself exists

lazy; avoidant of activity

9. canny

shrewd and clever

attribute or ascribe a fault

make amends for wrongdoings

insult or offend openly

10. solvent

practical and functional

central or most important element

excessively high or unreasonable

able to pay debts; liquid dissolving other substances

11. obfuscate

abundance or large quantity

making unclear or unintelligible

dissatisfied or resentful

clear and direct; sharply focused

12. chaos

total disorder or confusion

skillful or proficient at something

violent whirlpool or chaos

reduce in quality, degrade or demean

13. contravene

official demand for goods or services

publicly condemn or accuse

to make less severe or painful

violate or conflict with

14. lithe

pale or lacking color; dull

flexible and graceful

having a stale or offensive smell

loss of reputation or respect

15. sovereign

unnamed or unidentified

possessing supreme power or authority

additional performance at end of show

complete and inclusive

16. crescendo

gradually increasing sound

shrewd and clever

highest point; peak

unable to be appeased

17. fortuitous

overconfident but immature

persistently urge or encourage

happening by luck

indecisive or wavering behavior

18. injunction

predictably changeable

skillful deception or magic

enthusiastic approval or praise

orders or prohibitions

19. eloquent

highly harmful or destructive

perceive through intuition or insight

boundary or separation line

fluent or persuasive in speech

20. auspicious

to confuse or puzzle someone

feeling of resentment or injustice

rudely brief

favorable or indicating good fortune

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. sobriety

2. calumny

3. sinuous

4. sanctimonious

5. vestige

6. meritorious

7. latent

8. indolent

9. canny

10. solvent

11. obfuscate

12. chaos

13. contravene

14. lithe

15. sovereign

16. crescendo

17. fortuitous

18. injunction

19. eloquent

20. auspicious

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. sobriety

2. calumny

3. sinuous

4. sanctimonious

5. vestige

6. meritorious

7. latent

8. indolent

9. canny

10. solvent

11. obfuscate

12. chaos

13. contravene

14. lithe

15. sovereign

16. crescendo

17. fortuitous

18. injunction

19. eloquent

20. auspicious

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