Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. acclaim

enthusiastic approval or praise

worshiping idols excessively

relating to physical pleasure or senses

obligatory; currently holding office

2. demarcation

famous for bad reasons

showing good judgment or sense

boundary or separation line

to scold or complain bitterly

3. avenge

reach or achieve a goal

clot or become solid

punish or exact revenge for a wrong

device that produces electricity; assault

4. exculpate

religious leaders

harmful or poisonous

universal cure or remedy

clear from blame

5. allocate

pyramid of authority or status

distribute for a specific purpose

general agreement

extremely poor; parsimonious

6. rhapsodize

many and various

guilt or regret

speak or write with great enthusiasm

highly fertile or productive

7. querulous

public speech or address

complaining or irritable

taking a longer, indirect route

using up or eating

8. verdant

green; lush with vegetation

charitable generosity

ruler or monarch with power

wild and untamed

9. pervasive

causing sorrow or pain; serious

spreading widely throughout

excessively sweet or sentimental

enjoy greatly; pleasure or appreciation

10. sanctimonious

gradual introduction; soaking

insincerely pious or moralistic

pretending to hold beliefs not held

critically scold or condemn

11. tortuous

perfect example or embodiment

make up for loss

boredom or dissatisfaction

winding or twisting; complicated

12. refract

bend or change direction of light or sound

increase or make larger

large scholarly book

respected due to age or wisdom

13. annul

equivalent in value or significance

greater in number or importance

able to recover quickly

declare invalid or cancel

14. strident

loud and harsh in sound

proper, tasteful, and polite behavior

double-dealing or dishonesty

drive away or scatter; make vanish

15. notorious

boring or ordinary

calming or appeasing

spoil or desecrate; make dirty or unclean

famous for bad reasons

16. accost

lasting a very short time

approach and address boldly

causing harm or damage

component or part

17. indefatigable

crying out loudly; boisterous

clever trick or deception

tireless; persistent

carried out with minimal effort

18. daunting

excessive or insincere praise

intimidating or discouraging

habitually silent or reserved in speech

serious, respectable, and unemotional

19. tome

large scholarly book

feeling remorse for past actions

great disaster or misfortune

brief and to the point

20. blandish

praise insistently to gain favor

causing distress; agonizing

worsen or intensify

gradually increasing sound

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. acclaim

2. demarcation

3. avenge

4. exculpate

5. allocate

6. rhapsodize

7. querulous

8. verdant

9. pervasive

10. sanctimonious

11. tortuous

12. refract

13. annul

14. strident

15. notorious

16. accost

17. indefatigable

18. daunting

19. tome

20. blandish

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. acclaim

2. demarcation

3. avenge

4. exculpate

5. allocate

6. rhapsodize

7. querulous

8. verdant

9. pervasive

10. sanctimonious

11. tortuous

12. refract

13. annul

14. strident

15. notorious

16. accost

17. indefatigable

18. daunting

19. tome

20. blandish

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