Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. vicarious

a state of rest or peacefulness

experienced through someone else

substance made of two or more parts

gradual accumulation or buildup

2. mundane

boring or ordinary

publicly condemn or accuse

feeling remorse for past actions

additional performance at end of show

3. callous

having or showing fear or lack of confidence

lacking empathy or concern

unable to be appeased

thin decorative covering

4. dialect

boredom or dissatisfaction

express emotion

regional language or speech pattern

refusing to change mind

5. grandiloquence

pompous or pretentious speech

greeting or expression of respect

famous and respected in a particular field

to confuse or puzzle someone

6. enervate

determined by personal choice rather than reason

strong liking or preference

no longer existing or functioning

weaken physically or mentally

7. sovereign

possessing supreme power or authority

keen; forceful; incisive

inflicting punishment or penalty

showing rainbow-like colors

8. colossus

a naturally accompanying

to show involvement with crime

feeling of resentment or injustice

huge or enormous figure

9. carp

placing two things side by side

find fault constantly

relating to middle-class or capitalist values

active opposition or hostility

10. forsake

complete and inclusive

habit of overeating

poet or singer, especially of epic poetry

abandon or give up

11. ballad

to stir up or provoke

narrative song or poem

most noticeable or important

able to change easily or versatile

12. antiseptic

excessively generous or elaborate

done intentionally; carefully considered

deserted; feeling or showing misery

germ-killing or sterilizing agent

13. clamor

loud, continuous noise

religious leaders

to spread or multiply; reproduce

discouraged or demoralized

14. putrid

anger at injustice

decayed or rotting; foul-smelling

leader who appeals to emotions for power

deriving ideas from various sources

15. wane

to show involvement with crime

total sum of parts

believing only oneself exists

decrease in size or intensity

16. fractious

diverging from the main point; peripheral

prone to cause trouble

drinkable; suitable for drinking

obesity or fatness

17. raze

create or invent in imagination

excessive talking around a point

lacking energy or vitality

completely destroy or wipe out

18. mutable

roll about or indulge excessively

admit as true or valid

changeable or variable

suppose without sufficient evidence

19. berate

overbearing; commanding

critically scold or condemn

appeal to emotion; emotional quality

perfect example of something

20. confection

sweet food or candy

gutsy or reckless boldness

endless; having no limit

existing, happening in the air

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. vicarious

2. mundane

3. callous

4. dialect

5. grandiloquence

6. enervate

7. sovereign

8. colossus

9. carp

10. forsake

11. ballad

12. antiseptic

13. clamor

14. putrid

15. wane

16. fractious

17. raze

18. mutable

19. berate

20. confection

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. vicarious

2. mundane

3. callous

4. dialect

5. grandiloquence

6. enervate

7. sovereign

8. colossus

9. carp

10. forsake

11. ballad

12. antiseptic

13. clamor

14. putrid

15. wane

16. fractious

17. raze

18. mutable

19. berate

20. confection

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