Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. foil

charming; winning

deny any responsibility or support

prevent success of; contrasting force

pompous or overblown in speech

2. catalyze

argument against a belief or opinion

bring about or accelerate a process

spread out or scattered; wordy

worsen or intensify

3. capricious

impulsive or unpredictable

average or within limits

shaking or trembling

send off swiftly; promptness

4. salutation

habitually practicing

add or incorporate territory

small or inadequate amount of money

greeting or expression of respect

5. embezzle

take money secretly for personal use

jump or dance around excitedly

increasing over time

conceal true feelings or motives

6. bard

humiliate or degrade someone

lowest point or bottom

forgiveness of sins or errors

poet or singer, especially of epic poetry

7. incarnate

formal praise

insult or offend openly

embodied in flesh; personified

arranged in order of time

8. maxim

deserving criticism or blame

liking or preference for something

enjoyment or praise; approval or commendation

short statement of a general truth

9. transient

argument against a belief or opinion

countless or extremely large number

pain-relieving medication

lasting only a short time

10. immutable

determined and unwavering

change or variation in circumstances

unchanging over time

treacherous or unfaithful

11. insatiable

impossible to satisfy

enjoy oneself happily or freely

free from difficulty or entanglement

agree or give consent to

12. venerate

sarcastic or corrosive

critically scold or condemn

regard with deep respect or admiration

regard with deep respect

13. chide

official order or proclamation

violate a law or boundary

scold or rebuke

arranged in order of time

14. cloying

to suppress or put an end to

leave property by will

increase in power or reputation

overly sweet or sentimental

15. resilient

able to recover quickly

sarcastic or corrosive

secret cooperation for deceit

shy or reserved

16. fetid

eager to fight or argue

thin decorative covering

claim or assert without proof

having a foul smell

17. agnostic

orders or prohibitions

hesitate or refuse to proceed

famous and respected in a particular field

doubts existence of god

18. astute

mutual agreement or harmony

capable of being dissolved

express sharp disapproval or criticism

mentally sharp and perceptive

19. pithy

evident or obvious

strong supporter of a cause

having or showing excessive interest in sex

concise and forcefully expressive

20. confound

having a stale or offensive smell

shining brilliantly; splendid

confuse or frustrate

obligatory; currently holding office

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. foil

2. catalyze

3. capricious

4. salutation

5. embezzle

6. bard

7. incarnate

8. maxim

9. transient

10. immutable

11. insatiable

12. venerate

13. chide

14. cloying

15. resilient

16. fetid

17. agnostic

18. astute

19. pithy

20. confound

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. foil

2. catalyze

3. capricious

4. salutation

5. embezzle

6. bard

7. incarnate

8. maxim

9. transient

10. immutable

11. insatiable

12. venerate

13. chide

14. cloying

15. resilient

16. fetid

17. agnostic

18. astute

19. pithy

20. confound

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