Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. dogmatic

inclined to lay down principles as incontrovertible

decayed or rotting; foul-smelling

excessively eager to please

rude or irrelevant

2. impute

horrible or wicked

attribute or ascribe a fault

comparable or similar in some way

calming or appeasing

3. diligent

shy or lacking self-confidence

showing no interest or emotion

hardworking and attentive

lack of harmony among sounds

4. profane

mysterious or puzzling problem

force into action

causing disagreement

disrespectful of sacred things

5. tome

imperfection or flaw

independent-minded person

large scholarly book

take or claim without permission

6. solipsistic

believing only oneself exists

suitable for growing crops; farmland

enjoyment or praise; approval or commendation

to rob or plunder violently

7. austere

assign to a lower rank or position

severe or strict in manner or appearance

greed or desire for wealth

understood without being openly spoken

8. validate

to ease or relieve without curing

confirm or support

anger at injustice

persuade by flattery or coaxing

9. tenable

capable of being maintained or defended

persistently urge or encourage

abundance or large quantity

shining brilliantly; splendid

10. coerce

agree or give consent to

feeling or expressing great happiness

origin of a word

force into action

11. buttress

rude or irrelevant

showing concern or care

lengthen by cutting off the end

support or reinforce

12. congenial

loss of sensation or consciousness

agreeable and friendly

evaluate or estimate the value or importance

indecisive or wavering behavior

13. flaccid

to soothe or calm someone

lacking firmness or stiffness

informal language

unaware or forgetful

14. aquatic

total sum of parts

determined by personal choice rather than reason

exceptional skill or bravery

relating to water or existing in water

15. avenge

lengthen by cutting off the end

apparently true or reasonable

punish or exact revenge for a wrong

extremely old or outdated

16. idolatrous

friendly and easy to talk to

thin decorative covering

erase or wipe out; make less visible

worshiping idols excessively

17. repudiate

of such excellence or beauty

cause or produce

refuse to accept; reject

edit to remove inappropriate parts

18. apprehend

praise for achievement

increase in power or reputation

gradually increasing sound

understand or arrest someone

19. conflagration

sly or secretive

increase or make larger

large destructive fire

emitting light

20. elaborate

someone who enjoys eating

severe or strict in manner or appearance

dig out from the ground

detailed or complicated in design

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. dogmatic

2. impute

3. diligent

4. profane

5. tome

6. solipsistic

7. austere

8. validate

9. tenable

10. coerce

11. buttress

12. congenial

13. flaccid

14. aquatic

15. avenge

16. idolatrous

17. repudiate

18. apprehend

19. conflagration

20. elaborate

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. dogmatic

2. impute

3. diligent

4. profane

5. tome

6. solipsistic

7. austere

8. validate

9. tenable

10. coerce

11. buttress

12. congenial

13. flaccid

14. aquatic

15. avenge

16. idolatrous

17. repudiate

18. apprehend

19. conflagration

20. elaborate

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