Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. harrowing

lasting a very short time

causing distress; agonizing

shameless or impudent boldness

call together for meeting

2. abject

spread widely or distribution

pompous or overblown in speech

miserable, despicable, or wretched

enjoy greatly; pleasure or appreciation

3. confound

confuse or frustrate

unlucky; unfortunate

cautiousness and good judgment

lively and spirited

4. salutation

truthfulness; accuracy

erase or wipe out; make less visible

express sharp disapproval or criticism

greeting or expression of respect

5. deride

playfully unusual or fanciful

mock or ridicule contemptuously

horrible or detestable

reveal or make known publicly

6. adroit

fluent or persuasive in speech

gap or break in continuity

skillful and resourceful

boring or ordinary

7. cloying

enjoyment or praise; approval or commendation

praise enthusiastically

reading carefully or thoroughly

overly sweet or sentimental

8. impetuous

perfect society or place

calming or appeasing

anger at injustice

hasty; impulsive

9. deliberate

worldly or globally sophisticated

relating to middle-class or capitalist values

miserable, despicable, or wretched

done intentionally; carefully considered

10. onerous

burdensome or oppressive

showing rainbow-like colors

to ease or relieve without curing

warn or reprimand firmly

11. rife

lacking energy or vitality

fundamentally different or diverse

full of, common, or widespread

boundary or separation line

12. asylum

huge or enormous figure

shelter or protection from danger

prone to cause trouble

make up for loss

13. expedient

respected due to age or wisdom

publicly condemn or accuse

appropriate and advantageous

pale or lacking color; dull

14. ardor

regard as belonging to a particular cause or origin

intense enthusiasm or passion

sweet food or candy

lacking skill or ability

15. didactic

absolve from blame

unaffected by pain or emotion

alert; watchful

intended to teach or instruct

16. noisome

offensive or harmful

beginner or inexperienced person

friendly or cheerful

harmful or poisonous

17. confluence

detestable or horrible

expressing praise

flowing together of rivers

appease or reduce anger

18. stoic

unaffected by pain or emotion

existing, happening in the air

pleasing or appropriate

flexible and graceful

19. reprobate

morally unprincipled person

desire earnestly or to achieve something

possessing supreme power or authority

showing rainbow-like colors

20. cognizant

crowning or official ceremony

collection of literary works

aware of

easy to reach or understand

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. harrowing

2. abject

3. confound

4. salutation

5. deride

6. adroit

7. cloying

8. impetuous

9. deliberate

10. onerous

11. rife

12. asylum

13. expedient

14. ardor

15. didactic

16. noisome

17. confluence

18. stoic

19. reprobate

20. cognizant

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. harrowing

2. abject

3. confound

4. salutation

5. deride

6. adroit

7. cloying

8. impetuous

9. deliberate

10. onerous

11. rife

12. asylum

13. expedient

14. ardor

15. didactic

16. noisome

17. confluence

18. stoic

19. reprobate

20. cognizant

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