Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. quagmire

naive belief or trust

difficult situation or entrapment

make sacred or holy

total sum of parts

2. imperative

boring or ordinary

support or recommend publicly

lacking empathy or concern

absolutely necessary or urgent

3. languid

deep-seated bitterness or resentment

split apart or cling to

lacking energy or vitality

relating to the brain or intellect

4. emollient

soothing or softening agent

relating to letters

brief and to the point

feeling or expressing great happiness

5. ballad

causing disagreement or division

narrative song or poem

overwhelm with abundance

cuts or tears in skin or flesh

6. aerial

to ban or prohibit officially

secretive or stealthy

existing, happening in the air

suggestion; subtle hint

7. querulous

belittle or speak disrespectfully of

without emotion or response

aware of

complaining or irritable

8. adorn

decorate or add beauty to

integrity and uprightness

easily achieved; superficial

reckless or hasty decision or action

9. propensity

clear and transparent

friendly and lively

natural tendency or inclination

sincerely friendly

10. cognizant

appropriateness or decorum

courageous; fearless

indulge excessively in pleasures; corrupt

aware of

11. sacrosanct

clot or become solid

reduce or cut short

given freely; uncalled for

regarded as sacred or inviolable

12. viscous

thick and sticky in consistency

channel for conveying fluid

clear from blame

erase or wipe out; make less visible

13. arbitration

settling disputes through a neutral third party

conventional or traditional

appearing everywhere

giving a bad omen or threatening

14. litigant

meddlesome or interfering

make easier or less severe

childish or silly

a person involved in a lawsuit

15. meticulous

make sacred or holy

very careful and precise

out of its proper time period

gradual introduction; soaking

16. arid

able to recover quickly

mental calmness and composure

extremely dry or lacking moisture

to soothe or calm someone

17. brusque

idealistic but impractical

avoiding waste; economical

false display or claim; or acting

abrupt or blunt in speech or manner

18. libertarian

additional performance at end of show

advocate of individual freedom

winding or twisting; complicated

regarded as sacred or inviolable

19. espouse

taking a longer, indirect route

overly sweet or sentimental

adopt or support

appalling or inferior imitation

20. denounce

publicly condemn or accuse

a person involved in a lawsuit

overly submissive or obedient

impressive but superficial

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. quagmire

2. imperative

3. languid

4. emollient

5. ballad

6. aerial

7. querulous

8. adorn

9. propensity

10. cognizant

11. sacrosanct

12. viscous

13. arbitration

14. litigant

15. meticulous

16. arid

17. brusque

18. libertarian

19. espouse

20. denounce

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. quagmire

2. imperative

3. languid

4. emollient

5. ballad

6. aerial

7. querulous

8. adorn

9. propensity

10. cognizant

11. sacrosanct

12. viscous

13. arbitration

14. litigant

15. meticulous

16. arid

17. brusque

18. libertarian

19. espouse

20. denounce

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