Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. ballad

meeting of members for discussion

narrative song or poem

unable to be taken or broken into

lacking freshness; overused

2. audacious

fearlessly daring or bold

friendly and lively

harmonious or agreeable

feeling intense happiness

3. chide

scold or rebuke

feeling intense happiness

aggressively defiant or savagely brutal

add or incorporate territory

4. inundate

sullen or gloomy

exceptional skill or bravery

overwhelm with abundance

encourage or promote development

5. impudent

secretive or stealthy

clear and logical

rude or disrespectful

beyond doubt or dispute

6. abridge

assumed or false name

to stir up or provoke

find out or discover with certainty

shorten or condense text

7. atrophy

to soothe or calm someone

small or inadequate amount of money

gradual decline or wasting away

lack of harmony among sounds

8. accessible

absolutely necessary or urgent

easy to reach or understand

self-satisfaction weakness

spoil surface of something; vandalize

9. circumlocution

forgiveness of sins or errors

beyond doubt or dispute

faulty or blameworthy

excessive talking around a point

10. bard

reach or achieve a goal

poet or singer, especially of epic poetry

famous for bad reasons

shrewd and clever

11. scrupulous

wandering without fixed home

diligent and ethical

praise enthusiastically

extremely thin due to illness or lack of food

12. predilection

take over illegally or by force

person who flatters for advantage

liking or preference for something

active opposition or hostility

13. strident

treat with love and care

total destruction or ruin

loud and harsh in sound

causing distress; agonizing

14. privation

make sacred or holy

active at night

lack of basic necessities or comforts

friendly or cheerful

15. wanton

unlucky; unfortunate

extremely hot or scorching

promiscuous; reckless; unprovoked

surrender or give in

16. inclination

helpful or obliging

sentimental to excessive degree

perceive or recognize clearly

a preference or tendency

17. consensus

general agreement

intense anger

to persuade or influence

critic of traditions or beliefs

18. excavate

exceptionally skilled musician or artist

dig out from the ground

inactive but capable of becoming active

unwilling to give or spend money

19. magnanimous

immoral or wicked act

tolerate or stay; follow rules

dishonest or indirect in behavior

generous and forgiving

20. coalesce

avoiding waste; economical

come together to form whole

lengthen by cutting off the end

having shame or disgrace

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. ballad

2. audacious

3. chide

4. inundate

5. impudent

6. abridge

7. atrophy

8. accessible

9. circumlocution

10. bard

11. scrupulous

12. predilection

13. strident

14. privation

15. wanton

16. inclination

17. consensus

18. excavate

19. magnanimous

20. coalesce

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. ballad

2. audacious

3. chide

4. inundate

5. impudent

6. abridge

7. atrophy

8. accessible

9. circumlocution

10. bard

11. scrupulous

12. predilection

13. strident

14. privation

15. wanton

16. inclination

17. consensus

18. excavate

19. magnanimous

20. coalesce

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