Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. appease

lively or filled with energy

to show involvement with crime

drive away or scatter; make vanish

pacify or soothe

2. compliment

lazy; avoidant of activity

truthfulness; accuracy

praise or admiration

reckless or hasty decision or action

3. manifest

evident or obvious

praise highly

short period of rest or relief

bitterness or harshness in speech or behavior

4. salve

feeling intense happiness

guilt or regret

large scholarly book

soothing ointment or balm

5. pertinacious

lacking liveliness or interest

fervently; passionately

holding firm; stubbornly persistent

promoting fire or conflict

6. dubious

doubtful or uncertain

rude; disrespectful

lasting only a short time

discourage from happening; prevent

7. induce

perceive through intuition or insight

stretch or expand outwards

to persuade or influence

natural tendency or inclination

8. perusal

reading carefully or thoroughly

enjoy greatly; pleasure or appreciation

abundant or plentiful

stubborn; uncompromising

9. pretense

false display or claim; or acting

hostile or unfavorable

show great joy or triumph

pleasant to taste or accept

10. ostentatious

legal responsibility or debt

intended to attract attention

feeling remorseful

overflowing with enthusiasm

11. salient

escape secretly from custody

most noticeable or important

combine or unite into one

change in form or nature

12. forum

public meeting or discussion platform

perceive through intuition or insight

open to influence or cooperation

lacking originality; boring

13. clamor

steep cliff or edge of a dangerous situation

edit to remove inappropriate parts

reduce or cut short

loud, continuous noise

14. elated

decorate or add details to improve appearance

ecstatically happy or proud

pleasing or appropriate

sweet food or candy

15. zenith

shelter or protection from danger

implied; understood without being stated

hostile or unfavorable

highest point; peak

16. pugnacious

mutual agreement or harmony

thin decorative covering

eager to fight or argue

clear and direct; sharply focused

17. adhere

stick to or follow closely

courageous; fearless

claim or assert without proof

overconfident but immature

18. agnostic

doubts existence of god

gap or break in continuity

practical and functional

lack of respect or seriousness

19. demean

lower in dignity or status; humiliate

talkative excessively

humiliate or degrade someone

award or expression of praise

20. engender

cause or produce

able to pay debts; liquid dissolving other substances

using up or eating

formally renounce or reject

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. appease

2. compliment

3. manifest

4. salve

5. pertinacious

6. dubious

7. induce

8. perusal

9. pretense

10. ostentatious

11. salient

12. forum

13. clamor

14. elated

15. zenith

16. pugnacious

17. adhere

18. agnostic

19. demean

20. engender

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. appease

2. compliment

3. manifest

4. salve

5. pertinacious

6. dubious

7. induce

8. perusal

9. pretense

10. ostentatious

11. salient

12. forum

13. clamor

14. elated

15. zenith

16. pugnacious

17. adhere

18. agnostic

19. demean

20. engender

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