Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. fortitude

diligent and ethical

courage in adversity

unable to be appeased

to foretell or predict; omen

2. reconcile

drive away or scatter; make vanish

restore friendly relations after disagreement

hostile or harmful

existing in name only

3. probity

friendly and good-natured

harsh or bitter in tone

indirect suggestion or hint

integrity and uprightness

4. combustion

burning or ignition

humiliate or degrade someone

secure from violation

soothing or softening agent

5. convene

temporary relief or delay of punishment

quick and nimble

call together for meeting

relating to the brain or intellect

6. garish

gaudy or tastelessly bright

scatter in different directions

unlucky; unfortunate

inborn; naturally existing

7. antithesis

direct opposite or contrast

keen; forceful; incisive

say abruptly during conversation

soon fading or disappearing

8. compound

very small or tiny

relating to middle-class or capitalist values

lacking sharpness or quickness

substance made of two or more parts

9. divulge

contemptuously disregard

reveal secrets or private information

find out or discover with certainty

difficult situation or swamp

10. reputable

considered good or trustworthy

mournful song for the dead

deliver or commit to

beneficial or helpful blessing

11. chide

scold or rebuke

impossible to penetrate or affect

poet or singer, especially of epic poetry

skillful deception or magic

12. ascertain

famous for bad reasons

find out or discover with certainty

insult or damaging remark

most noticeable or important

13. chronological

harmless or gentle

arranged in order of time

theft or stealing

overconfident but immature

14. permeate

great disaster or misfortune

show or reveal clearly

to scold or complain bitterly

to spread throughout something

15. rapport

enjoy greatly; pleasure or appreciation

harmonious relationship or connection

completes or enhances

reduce in quality, degrade or demean

16. animated

lively or filled with energy

fear or apprehension

search for food or supplies

regard as resulting from a specific cause

17. forage

emotionally touching or moving

search for food or supplies

habitually practicing

summarize main points or facts

18. contusion

bruise or hematoma

pale or lacking color; dull

captivate or fascinate

habit of overeating

19. foster

without emotion or response

feeling of resentment or injustice

encourage or promote development

cease to flow or develop; become inactive

20. clemency

mercy or leniency

orders or prohibitions

pyramid of authority or status

disrespectful of sacred things

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. fortitude

2. reconcile

3. probity

4. combustion

5. convene

6. garish

7. antithesis

8. compound

9. divulge

10. reputable

11. chide

12. ascertain

13. chronological

14. permeate

15. rapport

16. animated

17. forage

18. contusion

19. foster

20. clemency

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. fortitude

2. reconcile

3. probity

4. combustion

5. convene

6. garish

7. antithesis

8. compound

9. divulge

10. reputable

11. chide

12. ascertain

13. chronological

14. permeate

15. rapport

16. animated

17. forage

18. contusion

19. foster

20. clemency

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