Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. lithe

flexible and graceful

comparable or similar in some way

feel or express strong disapproval

emitting light

2. disclose

appease or reduce anger

reveal or make known publicly

unwilling to give or spend money

merciful or tolerant

3. defile

without definite shape or form

status-seeking flatterer or self-serving flatterer

abandon or give up

spoil or desecrate; make dirty or unclean

4. diffuse

spread out or scattered; wordy

pyramid of authority or status

easily angered

notoriety; disgrace

5. etymology

wicked or depraved behavior

weaken physically or mentally

assumed or false name

origin of a word

6. vindictive

habitually practicing

standard practice or meeting

having a revengeful nature

praise for achievement

7. coronation

having or showing fear or lack of confidence

wealthy or prosperous

crowning or official ceremony

dense, harsh mixture of sounds

8. amorphous

without definite shape or form

sullen or gloomy

legal responsibility or debt

doubts existence of god

9. canny

shrewd and clever

set or adjust precisely

curse or slander

soothing or softening agent

10. debase

punish or exact revenge for a wrong

formally renounce or reject

reduce in quality, degrade or demean

lacking liveliness or interest

11. acclaim

weaken physically or mentally

enthusiastic approval or praise

keen insight or understanding

lacking originality; boring

12. accentuate

emphasize or highlight

cheerful readiness or promptness

lacking empathy or concern

abrupt or blunt in speech or manner

13. stupefy

ruler or monarch with power

describe accurately or portray in detail

shock or amaze; make unable to think

deriving ideas from various sources

14. connive

secretly cooperate in wrongdoing

to ease or relieve without curing

placing two things side by side

relating to water or existing in water

15. seminal

overconfident but immature

highly influential or original

truthfulness; accuracy

clear and logical

16. discursive

rambling; covering many topics

poet or singer, especially of epic poetry

scatter in different directions

refuse to accept; reject

17. placate

extremely old or outdated

loud, harsh, and disorderly noise

to persuade or influence

to soothe or calm someone

18. serendipity

increase or make larger

feel or express strong disapproval

send off swiftly; promptness

fortunate accidental discovery

19. pathology

conceal true feelings or motives

regional language or speech pattern

escape understanding or grasp; evade detection

study of diseases; medical condition

20. circuitous

escape understanding or grasp; evade detection

large piece of fabric for painting or covering

taking a longer, indirect route

skilled craftsperson or manual worker

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. lithe

2. disclose

3. defile

4. diffuse

5. etymology

6. vindictive

7. coronation

8. amorphous

9. canny

10. debase

11. acclaim

12. accentuate

13. stupefy

14. connive

15. seminal

16. discursive

17. placate

18. serendipity

19. pathology

20. circuitous

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. lithe

2. disclose

3. defile

4. diffuse

5. etymology

6. vindictive

7. coronation

8. amorphous

9. canny

10. debase

11. acclaim

12. accentuate

13. stupefy

14. connive

15. seminal

16. discursive

17. placate

18. serendipity

19. pathology

20. circuitous

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