Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. cerebral

based on guesses or theoretical ideas

relating to the brain or intellect

make amends for guilt or sin

formal praise

2. imperative

absolutely necessary or urgent

leave property by will

unclear or having multiple meanings

swollen; inflated; pompous

3. idolatrous

lacking seriousness or importance

worshiping idols excessively

abundant; giving freely; lush

remove completely

4. amiable

hidden or secret

friendly and good-natured

secret, concealed

restore to good condition or appearance

5. alacrity

tireless; persistent

signaling system with lights or sounds

cheerful readiness or promptness

revoke, cancel or repeal

6. refurbish

longing or nostalgic

renovate or brighten up a space or item

lacking energy or alertness

prejudice or inclination for or against something

7. innuendo

total disorder or confusion

indirect suggestion or hint

deserted; feeling or showing misery

meeting of members for discussion

8. defunct

concerning beauty or art

drive away or scatter; make vanish

emphasize or highlight

no longer existing or functioning

9. cadence

take or claim without permission

rhythmic flow or pattern

proper, tasteful, and polite behavior

harmony or appropriateness

10. recalcitrant

comfort in grief

rhythmic flow or pattern

stubbornly disobedient or uncooperative

persuade by flattery or coaxing

11. sanctimonious

loud, continuous noise

lacking firmness or stiffness

peaceful and calm

insincerely pious or moralistic

12. surreptitious

unaware or forgetful

secretive or stealthy

unaffected by pain or emotion

lacking money; poor

13. abdicate

give up power voluntarily

impossible to stop or prevent

create or invent in imagination

accept reluctantly without protest

14. trenchant

shock or amaze; make unable to think

feeling remorseful

keen; forceful; incisive

miserable, despicable, or wretched

15. adamant

spread out or scattered; wordy

criticize or correct gently

refusing to change mind

able to change easily or versatile

16. vacillate

waver between different opinions

lack of harmony among sounds

lower in dignity or status; humiliate

cautiousness and good judgment

17. multifarious

varied and diverse

deep-seated hatred

restoring to former state; compensation

false statement to damage reputation

18. delineate

pain-relieving medication

describe accurately or portray in detail

disperse or scatter; squander

secret cooperation for deceit

19. amenable

loss of sensation or consciousness

open to influence or cooperation

lack of something; scarcity or shortage

captivate or fascinate

20. benevolent

independent-minded person

germ-killing or sterilizing agent

wishing good for others; kind

to fill with love or admiration

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. cerebral

2. imperative

3. idolatrous

4. amiable

5. alacrity

6. refurbish

7. innuendo

8. defunct

9. cadence

10. recalcitrant

11. sanctimonious

12. surreptitious

13. abdicate

14. trenchant

15. adamant

16. vacillate

17. multifarious

18. delineate

19. amenable

20. benevolent

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. cerebral

2. imperative

3. idolatrous

4. amiable

5. alacrity

6. refurbish

7. innuendo

8. defunct

9. cadence

10. recalcitrant

11. sanctimonious

12. surreptitious

13. abdicate

14. trenchant

15. adamant

16. vacillate

17. multifarious

18. delineate

19. amenable

20. benevolent

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