Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. vestige

total disorder or confusion

shorten or condense text

overly sweet or sentimental

small remaining part; trace

2. discursive

rambling; covering many topics

more important than anything else

seeming or apparent

overly submissive or obedient

3. arcane

flowing together of rivers

understood without being openly spoken

implied; understood without being stated

understood by few; mysterious or secret

4. caucus

meeting of members for discussion

appearing everywhere

ability to understand others' feelings

imitate with the aim of matching

5. berate

critically scold or condemn

overly submissive or obedient

very old or outdated

comfort in grief

6. perusal

harmonious or agreeable

reading carefully or thoroughly

having shame or disgrace

merciful or tolerant

7. turgid

surrender or give in

swollen; inflated; pompous

making unclear or unintelligible

fluent or persuasive in speech

8. tenuous

deviation from the norm

casually calm and relaxed

spread widely or distribution

weak; fragile; insubstantial

9. anomaly

practical and functional

dull, unimaginative, or commonplace

deviation from the normal

holding firm; stubbornly persistent

10. adept

requiring strong effort or energy

contemptuously disregard

winding or twisting; complicated

skillful or proficient at something

11. antipathy

strong feeling of dislike

total sum of parts

deceptively harmful

gradually increasing sound

12. unctuous

concerning beauty or art

excessively or ingratiatingly flattering

support or reinforce

causing disagreement

13. defunct

negligent or neglectful in duty

no longer existing or functioning

placing two things side by side

clot or become solid

14. bombastic

pompous or overblown in speech

treat sacredly with disrespect

mercy or leniency

withdraw or take back statement

15. servile

practicing self-discipline and abstention

appropriateness or decorum

overly submissive or obedient

relating to the brain or intellect

16. bilk

to ban or prohibit officially

having or showing excessive interest in sex

shameless or impudent boldness

cheat or defraud

17. enfranchise

profession or occupation

give voting rights

face of a building or false appearance

pompous or overblown in speech

18. enervate

given freely; uncalled for

mock or ridicule contemptuously

rudely brief

weaken physically or mentally

19. lethargic

active at night

shy or reserved

feeling sluggish or sleepy

threats or force to coercively compel

20. expurgate

sudden, impatient irritation

hidden or concealed

feeling remorseful

edit to remove inappropriate parts

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. vestige

2. discursive

3. arcane

4. caucus

5. berate

6. perusal

7. turgid

8. tenuous

9. anomaly

10. adept

11. antipathy

12. unctuous

13. defunct

14. bombastic

15. servile

16. bilk

17. enfranchise

18. enervate

19. lethargic

20. expurgate

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. vestige

2. discursive

3. arcane

4. caucus

5. berate

6. perusal

7. turgid

8. tenuous

9. anomaly

10. adept

11. antipathy

12. unctuous

13. defunct

14. bombastic

15. servile

16. bilk

17. enfranchise

18. enervate

19. lethargic

20. expurgate

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