Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. largess

large piece of fabric for painting or covering

generous bestowal of gifts

fearlessly daring or bold

determined by personal choice rather than reason

2. inarticulate

stubborn and unyielding

unable to speak clearly

bruise or hematoma

intended to correct or improve

3. adorn

decorate or add beauty to

to recommend authoritatively

still in existence

extreme reluctance to spend money

4. litigant

a person involved in a lawsuit

easily bent or flexible

flexible and graceful

persuade by flattery or coaxing

5. fraught

filled with or marked by

crying out loudly; boisterous

feel or express strong disapproval

mysterious or puzzling problem

6. reclusive

avoiding social interactions or society

skillful and resourceful

effective in producing desired result

natural tendency or inclination

7. placate

to soothe or calm someone

appropriateness or decorum

rude; disrespectful

previous or coming before

8. vacillate

waver between different opinions

attribute or ascribe a fault

skilled craftsperson or manual worker

surrender or give in

9. debunk

poet or singer, especially of epic poetry

set apart as holy or sacred

expose falseness or exaggerated claims

inclined to lay down principles as incontrovertible

10. denounce

statement seeming contradictory but true

theft or stealing

publicly condemn or accuse

wishing good for others; kind

11. bourgeois

different or diverse parts

humorously vulgar or indecent

relating to middle-class or capitalist values

very careful and precise

12. metamorphosis

persuade someone not to do something

lively and full of energy; bold

complete change or transformation

charmingly old-fashioned or unusual

13. limpid

enthusiastic approval or praise

component or part

clear and transparent

deny any responsibility or support

14. assail

lacking liveliness or interest

make a violent attack or criticize strongly

wicked or depraved behavior

immoral or wicked act

15. mercurial

fundamentally different or diverse

predictably changeable

diverse; multicolored

refusing to change mind

16. quixotic

secretive or stealthy

idealistic but impractical

extreme greed for wealth

spoil surface of something; vandalize

17. rectitude

morally correct behavior or thinking

lacking sharpness or quickness

cautiousness and good judgment

adjust or soften tone

18. discretion

solidify or become gelatinous

speak ill of; belittle or defame

cautious judgment or tact

intended to teach or instruct

19. amiable

given freely; uncalled for

appeal to emotion; emotional quality

friendly and good-natured

wave or ripple in motion

20. defamatory

damaging reputation; slanderous

search for food or supplies

officially cancel or withdraw

making coarse or abusive comments

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. largess

2. inarticulate

3. adorn

4. litigant

5. fraught

6. reclusive

7. placate

8. vacillate

9. debunk

10. denounce

11. bourgeois

12. metamorphosis

13. limpid

14. assail

15. mercurial

16. quixotic

17. rectitude

18. discretion

19. amiable

20. defamatory

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. largess

2. inarticulate

3. adorn

4. litigant

5. fraught

6. reclusive

7. placate

8. vacillate

9. debunk

10. denounce

11. bourgeois

12. metamorphosis

13. limpid

14. assail

15. mercurial

16. quixotic

17. rectitude

18. discretion

19. amiable

20. defamatory

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