Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. covert

the sound of a bell, especially at tolling

hidden or secret

lively or filled with energy

clear and transparent

2. yoke

device for pairing animals; burden

childish or silly

soon fading or disappearing

gentle breeze

3. salient

excessively sweet or sentimental

most noticeable or important

make amends for guilt or sin

dig out from the ground

4. innate

inborn; naturally existing

highly decorated or elaborate

harmonious or agreeable

hasty; impulsive

5. accretion

implied; understood without being stated

clever trick or deception

flowing together of rivers

gradual accumulation or buildup

6. nebulous

inflicting punishment or penalty

vague or unclear

existing, happening in the air

record or narrative of events

7. onerous

sweet food or candy

forgiveness of sins or errors

burdensome or oppressive

inborn; naturally existing

8. exult

ease severity or reduce

diverging from the main point; peripheral

search for food or supplies

show great joy or triumph

9. scurrilous

crying out loudly; boisterous

easy to reach or understand

remarkably bad or shocking

making coarse or abusive comments

10. brazen

bold and shameless

deserted; feeling or showing misery

common remark; banal statement

short statement of a general truth

11. servile

respected due to age or wisdom

overly submissive or obedient

persuade by flattery or coaxing

mercy or leniency

12. mollify

appease or reduce anger

regard with disgust or hatred

charitable generosity

general agreement

13. privation

lack of basic necessities or comforts

scold or rebuke

to encroach or infringe

friendly and good-natured

14. sovereign

appearing everywhere

possessing supreme power or authority

satisfy fully or to excess

peculiar to an individual

15. vex

happening by luck

ruler or monarch with power

harmony or agreement

annoy; irritate

16. turgid

inspiring fear or respect

suitable for growing crops; farmland

swollen; inflated; pompous

summarize main points or facts

17. mercurial

scarcity or small amount of something

official order or command

sharp or severe; perceptive

predictably changeable

18. acclaim

imitate with the aim of matching

enthusiastic approval or praise

officially cancel or withdraw

bitterness or harshness in speech or behavior

19. platitude

common remark; banal statement

person involved in dialogue

claim or assert without proof

happening by luck

20. entail

intensely happy or overwhelmed

happening by luck

mock or ridicule contemptuously

involve as necessary part

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. covert

2. yoke

3. salient

4. innate

5. accretion

6. nebulous

7. onerous

8. exult

9. scurrilous

10. brazen

11. servile

12. mollify

13. privation

14. sovereign

15. vex

16. turgid

17. mercurial

18. acclaim

19. platitude

20. entail

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. covert

2. yoke

3. salient

4. innate

5. accretion

6. nebulous

7. onerous

8. exult

9. scurrilous

10. brazen

11. servile

12. mollify

13. privation

14. sovereign

15. vex

16. turgid

17. mercurial

18. acclaim

19. platitude

20. entail

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