Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. admonish

renovate or brighten up a space or item

skillful deception or magic

overconfident, bold beyond limits

warn or reprimand firmly

2. corroborate

confirm or support with evidence

discouraged or demoralized

reckless or hasty decision or action

a person involved in a lawsuit

3. stoic

edit to remove inappropriate parts

scold or rebuke

famous for bad reasons

unaffected by pain or emotion

4. amiable

friendly and good-natured

lacking skill or ability

short amusing or interesting story

pursues pleasure as life goal

5. sinuous

natural liking or connection

having many curves or turns

to obtain or acquire through effort

invent or make up

6. contrite

failing to take proper care

feeling remorseful

experienced through someone else

self-satisfaction weakness

7. avenge

easily angered

charmingly old-fashioned or unusual

punish or exact revenge for a wrong

necessary; essential

8. submissive

force into action

ready to obey or surrender

agreeable and friendly

crying out loudly; boisterous

9. abridge

stubbornly disobedient or uncooperative

to fill with love or admiration

deserving criticism or blame

shorten or condense text

10. pathos

spoil or desecrate; make dirty or unclean

appeal to emotion; emotional quality

insincerely pious or moralistic

abundant; giving freely; lush

11. remedial

intended to correct or improve

decayed or rotting; foul-smelling

poet or singer, especially of epic poetry

charming; winning

12. bequeath

leave property by will

determined by personal choice rather than reason

widespread fame or reputation

cautious and careful

13. dilatory

severe or strict in manner or appearance

appearing everywhere

false or fake; not genuine

causing delay; slow to act

14. adumbrate

person opposing authority or government

combine or unite into one

outline or foreshadow vaguely

force into action

15. verdant

unlucky; unfortunate

rude; disrespectful

voluntarily refrain from something

green; lush with vegetation

16. arcane

understood by few; mysterious or secret

having frantic energy

confirm or support with evidence

advocate of individual freedom

17. evanescent

collection of literary works

based on guesses or theoretical ideas

soon fading or disappearing

intended to teach or instruct

18. insular

harmonious relationship or connection

disperse or scatter; squander

appropriate and advantageous

isolated; narrow-minded

19. turpitude

lengthy angry speech or criticism

wicked or depraved behavior

not representative of the norm

average or within limits

20. condolence

vague or unclear

easily shaped or changed

sympathy for loss

prove false or incorrect through argument

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. admonish

2. corroborate

3. stoic

4. amiable

5. sinuous

6. contrite

7. avenge

8. submissive

9. abridge

10. pathos

11. remedial

12. bequeath

13. dilatory

14. adumbrate

15. verdant

16. arcane

17. evanescent

18. insular

19. turpitude

20. condolence

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. admonish

2. corroborate

3. stoic

4. amiable

5. sinuous

6. contrite

7. avenge

8. submissive

9. abridge

10. pathos

11. remedial

12. bequeath

13. dilatory

14. adumbrate

15. verdant

16. arcane

17. evanescent

18. insular

19. turpitude

20. condolence

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