Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. effulgent

appease or reduce anger

shining brightly; radiant

deep-seated hatred

face of a building or false appearance

2. desecrate

treat sacredly with disrespect

understand or arrest someone

crying out loudly; boisterous

wisdom and good judgment

3. beguile

clear and easy to understand

unnecessary or excessive

interpret or understand

charm or enchant someone

4. exult

stubbornly refusing to change

promiscuous; reckless; unprovoked

daily; commonplace or ordinary

show great joy or triumph

5. harrowing

highly influential or original

enthusiastically devoted

worshiping idols excessively

causing distress; agonizing

6. uncanny

using very few words

humiliate or degrade someone

intimidating or discouraging

strange; mysterious; unsettling

7. noisome

false display or claim; or acting

understood without being openly spoken

offensive or harmful

showing concern or care

8. moderate

average or within limits

thin decorative covering

friendly and good-natured

prevent or obstruct

9. concise

habitually practicing

pain-relieving medication

brief and to the point

impossible to satisfy

10. aloof

boring or ordinary

spoil surface of something; vandalize

distant emotionally or physically

pompous or overblown in speech

11. colloquial

effective in producing desired result

informal language

offensive or harmful

grow or develop skill

12. accede

second to last in sequence

agree or give consent to

dark-skinned or having a dark complexion

highly fertile or productive

13. prowess

send off swiftly; promptness

lacking skill or ability

exceptional skill or bravery

harmless or gentle

14. eloquent

showing love or romantic feeling

idealistic but impractical

skilled craftsperson or manual worker

fluent or persuasive in speech

15. fervent

arranged in order of time

understood without being openly spoken

excessively sweet or sentimental

passionate or enthusiastic

16. resilient

firm decision or intent; solve problem

negligent or neglectful in duty

showing concern or care

able to recover quickly

17. apprehend

able to hold much; spacious

critically scold or condemn

understand or arrest someone

to soothe or calm someone

18. anguish

severe mental or physical pain

feeling of worry or unease

hostile or harmful

existing, happening in the air

19. calibrate

skilled in deception

set or adjust precisely

light and delicate

conceal true feelings or motives

20. delineate

extremely surprised

deserted; feeling or showing misery

charmingly old-fashioned or unusual

describe accurately or portray in detail

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. effulgent

2. desecrate

3. beguile

4. exult

5. harrowing

6. uncanny

7. noisome

8. moderate

9. concise

10. aloof

11. colloquial

12. accede

13. prowess

14. eloquent

15. fervent

16. resilient

17. apprehend

18. anguish

19. calibrate

20. delineate

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. effulgent

2. desecrate

3. beguile

4. exult

5. harrowing

6. uncanny

7. noisome

8. moderate

9. concise

10. aloof

11. colloquial

12. accede

13. prowess

14. eloquent

15. fervent

16. resilient

17. apprehend

18. anguish

19. calibrate

20. delineate

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