Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. stingy

unwilling to give or spend money

to ban or prohibit officially

natural tendency or inclination

evaluate or assess value

2. incorrigible

having or showing fear or lack of confidence

shrewd and clever

difficult to correct or reform

crowning or official ceremony

3. sanctimonious

insincerely pious or moralistic

terminate prematurely or fail

regard with disgust or hatred

status-seeking flatterer or self-serving flatterer

4. extol

reckless or hasty decision or action

origin of a word

split apart or cling to

praise enthusiastically

5. felicitous

boring; tiresome; monotonous

insult or damaging remark

gradually increasing sound

pleasing or appropriate

6. obsolete

harsh or bitter in tone

total disorder or confusion

no longer in use

settling disputes through a neutral third party

7. candor

satisfy fully or to excess

enjoy greatly; pleasure or appreciation

honest and open communication

gentle breeze

8. coherent

based on hypothesis; theoretical

to confuse or puzzle someone

logical and consistent

create or invent in imagination

9. engender

related to or resembling trees

restore friendly relations after disagreement

cause or produce

making unclear or unintelligible

10. frenetic

previous or coming before

overbearing; commanding

brief and clear in expression

having frantic energy

11. poignant

immoral or wicked act

avoid or abstain from

take over illegally or by force

emotionally touching or moving

12. incarnate

lacking necessities; poor

social outcast or despised person

charitable generosity

embodied in flesh; personified

13. nondescript

dissatisfied or resentful

lacking resources or possessions

general dominance or leadership

lacking distinctive features

14. garrulous

talkative excessively

physical beauty

faithfulness or loyalty

guilt or regret

15. anecdote

appearing everywhere

daily; commonplace or ordinary

feeling sluggish or sleepy

short amusing or interesting story

16. odious

dark-skinned or having a dark complexion

horrible or detestable

loud and harsh in sound

unable to speak clearly

17. clemency

organized list or collection

causing sorrow or pain; serious

mercy or leniency

desire earnestly or to achieve something

18. corrosive

friendly and lively

eroding or causing damage

large piece of fabric for painting or covering

very critical or harsh

19. obdurate

stubborn and unyielding

easily achieved; superficial

dark-skinned or having a dark complexion

abandoned or neglectful; homeless person

20. contravene

based on guesses or theoretical ideas

violate or conflict with

stubbornly refusing to change

direct opposite or contrast

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. stingy

2. incorrigible

3. sanctimonious

4. extol

5. felicitous

6. obsolete

7. candor

8. coherent

9. engender

10. frenetic

11. poignant

12. incarnate

13. nondescript

14. garrulous

15. anecdote

16. odious

17. clemency

18. corrosive

19. obdurate

20. contravene

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. stingy

2. incorrigible

3. sanctimonious

4. extol

5. felicitous

6. obsolete

7. candor

8. coherent

9. engender

10. frenetic

11. poignant

12. incarnate

13. nondescript

14. garrulous

15. anecdote

16. odious

17. clemency

18. corrosive

19. obdurate

20. contravene

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