Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. expurgate

edit to remove inappropriate parts

to foretell or predict; omen

faulty or blameworthy

hostile or unfavorable

2. docile

social outcast or despised person

easily taught or managed; submissive

express sharp disapproval or criticism

deviation from the norm

3. bilk

attractive or appealing

cheat or defraud

urge or provoke to action

insincerely pious or moralistic

4. cobbler

intense dislike or contempt for

lengthy angry speech or criticism

impossible to stop or prevent

shoe repair artisan

5. tractable

make easier or less severe

prejudice or inclination for or against something

speak ill of; belittle or defame

easy to manage or influence

6. felicitous

paying strict attention to detail

pleasing or appropriate

famous and respected in a particular field

unspeakable; beyond description

7. surrogate

unnamed or unidentified

a substitute or replacement for something else

newly converted or beginner

inborn; naturally existing

8. lavish

lacking skill or ability

cheat or defraud

excessively generous or elaborate

of such excellence or beauty

9. acquiesce

spacious or roomy

accept reluctantly without protest

strong dislike or opposition

split apart or cling to

10. relegate

calm and unemotional

many and various

assign to a lower rank or position

distribute for a specific purpose

11. elegy

song or poem lamenting the dead

dissatisfied or resentful

skilled craftsperson or manual worker

satisfy fully or to excess

12. indolent

shock or amaze; make unable to think

imply subtly or slyly

lazy; avoidant of activity

confirm or support

13. grandiose

impressive but superficial

spoil or desecrate; make dirty or unclean

average or within limits

small remaining part; trace

14. incorrigible

describe accurately or portray in detail

boundary or separation line

difficult to correct or reform

press or squeeze together

15. adamant

inflicting punishment or penalty

refusing to change mind

energetic; constantly changing

standard practice or meeting

16. innocuous

having shame or disgrace

praise highly

skillful, quick, and precise in movement

harmeless; not offensive

17. platitude

crying out loudly; boisterous

common remark; banal statement

causing distress; agonizing

understand or arrest someone

18. raucous

miserable, despicable, or wretched

bring about or accelerate a process

loud, harsh, and disorderly noise

happening at same time

19. inextricable

tyrannical ruler with absolute power

persuade someone not to do something

impossible to disentangle

to spread or multiply; reproduce

20. congruity

skillful, quick, and precise in movement

accept reluctantly without protest

harmony or appropriateness

indirect or slanting

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. expurgate

2. docile

3. bilk

4. cobbler

5. tractable

6. felicitous

7. surrogate

8. lavish

9. acquiesce

10. relegate

11. elegy

12. indolent

13. grandiose

14. incorrigible

15. adamant

16. innocuous

17. platitude

18. raucous

19. inextricable

20. congruity

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. expurgate

2. docile

3. bilk

4. cobbler

5. tractable

6. felicitous

7. surrogate

8. lavish

9. acquiesce

10. relegate

11. elegy

12. indolent

13. grandiose

14. incorrigible

15. adamant

16. innocuous

17. platitude

18. raucous

19. inextricable

20. congruity

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