Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. foster

short amusing or interesting story

treat with love and care

encourage or promote development

give voting rights

2. paramount

the sound of a bell, especially at tolling

matching in size or amount

more important than anything else

noisy argument or fight

3. prepossessing

attractive or appealing

fundamentally different or diverse

shockingly noticeable or obvious

abundant or plentiful

4. interject

reveal or make known publicly

using up or eating

overconfident but immature

say abruptly during conversation

5. chaos

wisdom and good judgment

able to hold much; spacious

reduce in quality, degrade or demean

total disorder or confusion

6. admonish

believing only oneself exists

warn or reprimand firmly

difficult situation or entrapment

sharp or severe; perceptive

7. apathetic

excessively or ingratiatingly flattering

lacking or deprived of something

inactive but capable of becoming active

showing no interest or emotion

8. torpid

changeable or variable

capable of being maintained or defended

satisfy fully or to excess

lacking energy or alertness

9. abnegation

self-denial or renunciation

clever trick or deception

thin decorative covering

prejudice or inclination for or against something

10. pallid

many and various

implore or beg earnestly

pale or lacking color; dull

concerning beauty or art

11. hiatus

gap or break in continuity

dig out from the ground

abandoned or neglectful; homeless person

worsen or intensify

12. illicit

suitable or fitting for a specific purpose

official order or proclamation

forbidden by law or rules

give up power voluntarily

13. appropriate

song or poem lamenting the dead

suitable or fitting for a specific purpose

mysterious or puzzling problem

dissatisfied or resentful

14. integral

cautious judgment or tact

necessary; essential

a substitute or replacement for something else

completes or enhances

15. pathos

appeal to emotion; emotional quality

speak or write with great enthusiasm

intended to correct or improve

rude or irrelevant

16. vitriolic

central or most important element

enormous or powerful creature or thing

bitterly harsh or biting

to fill with love or admiration

17. irrevocable

refusing to change mind

assist or encourage wrongdoing

diverging from the main point; peripheral

unable to be changed or reversed

18. contrite

sudden, impatient irritation

feeling remorseful

enjoy oneself happily or freely

gradual decline or wasting away

19. commendation

exceptionally skilled musician or artist

formal praise

excessively or ingratiatingly flattering

cannot be defeated

20. divine

intended to attract attention

violate a law or boundary

perceive through intuition or insight

strong and resilient

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. foster

2. paramount

3. prepossessing

4. interject

5. chaos

6. admonish

7. apathetic

8. torpid

9. abnegation

10. pallid

11. hiatus

12. illicit

13. appropriate

14. integral

15. pathos

16. vitriolic

17. irrevocable

18. contrite

19. commendation

20. divine

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. foster

2. paramount

3. prepossessing

4. interject

5. chaos

6. admonish

7. apathetic

8. torpid

9. abnegation

10. pallid

11. hiatus

12. illicit

13. appropriate

14. integral

15. pathos

16. vitriolic

17. irrevocable

18. contrite

19. commendation

20. divine

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