Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. clairvoyant

a sign of future events; warning

person opposing authority or government

practical and functional

seer with future insight

2. acclaim

dull, unimaginative, or commonplace

enthusiastic approval or praise

record or narrative of events

a sign of future events; warning

3. venerate

strike repeatedly or meal consisting of several dishes

formal rejection or abandonment

regard with deep respect

violate a law or boundary

4. parsimony

make better or improve

suitable or fitting for a specific purpose

revoke, cancel or repeal

extreme reluctance to spend money

5. protean

able to change easily or versatile

formal praise

recklessly extravagant; wasteful

causing sorrow or pain; serious

6. exasperate

pleasant or comfortable feature

irritate intensely

approach and address boldly

sullen or gloomy

7. forage

reduce in quality, degrade or demean

search for food or supplies

deviation from the normal

deep-seated bitterness or resentment

8. pathos

relating to middle-class or capitalist values

beginning to develop

appeal to emotion; emotional quality

fortunate accidental discovery

9. dispatch

send off swiftly; promptness

expressing praise

previous or coming before

using more words than needed

10. approbation

roll about or indulge excessively

enjoyment or praise; approval or commendation

boring or ordinary

speak ill of; belittle or defame

11. jubilant

mercy or leniency

feeling or expressing great happiness

attribute or ascribe a fault

discourage from happening; prevent

12. puerile

childish or silly

mournful song for the dead

unaffected by pain or emotion

distant emotionally or physically

13. pugnacious

lacking intelligence or ideas

standard practice or meeting

reveal secrets or private information

eager to fight or argue

14. construe

eager to fight or argue

rebel or revolutionary

interpret or understand

honest and open communication

15. superfluous

lower in dignity or status; humiliate

charming; winning

firm decision or intent; solve problem

unnecessary or excessive

16. potentate

countless or extremely large number

ruler or monarch with power

wandering without fixed home

insult or damaging remark

17. behemoth

excessively ornate or decorated

fulfill or complete

enormous or powerful creature or thing

engage in lively, drunken partying

18. epistolary

prone to cause trouble

notoriety; disgrace

relating to letters

intended to correct or improve

19. viscous

small amount or limited quantity

escape secretly from custody

thick and sticky in consistency

charming; winning

20. congenial

bitterness or harshness in speech or behavior

confuse or frustrate

agreeable and friendly

overwhelm with abundance

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. clairvoyant

2. acclaim

3. venerate

4. parsimony

5. protean

6. exasperate

7. forage

8. pathos

9. dispatch

10. approbation

11. jubilant

12. puerile

13. pugnacious

14. construe

15. superfluous

16. potentate

17. behemoth

18. epistolary

19. viscous

20. congenial

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. clairvoyant

2. acclaim

3. venerate

4. parsimony

5. protean

6. exasperate

7. forage

8. pathos

9. dispatch

10. approbation

11. jubilant

12. puerile

13. pugnacious

14. construe

15. superfluous

16. potentate

17. behemoth

18. epistolary

19. viscous

20. congenial

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