Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. aerial

shrewd and clever

calm and unemotional

harmless or gentle

existing, happening in the air

2. exonerate

encourage growth or development

feeling sluggish or sleepy

absolve from blame

understood only by a select few

3. dialect

indirect suggestion or hint

regional language or speech pattern

farming or cultivation of land

humorous imitation of a work

4. etymology

quick and nimble

total sum of parts

subtle difference or variation

origin of a word

5. obdurate

clear and easy to understand

confuse or frustrate

stubborn and unyielding

shrewd and clever

6. placid

humorous imitation of a work

countless or extremely large number

peaceful, undisturbed, calm

avoid or abstain from

7. debunk

persuading forcibly

obedient, submissive

expose falseness or exaggerated claims

independent-minded person

8. fathom

strong feeling of dislike

shameless or impudent boldness

understand deeply

attractive or appealing

9. reciprocate

charm or enchant someone

filled or well-supplied with something

give in return; respond similarly

intended to correct or improve

10. increment

show or reveal clearly

natural tendency or inclination

charmingly old-fashioned or unusual

small increase or addition

11. vilify

impressive but superficial

slander or defame

huge or enormous figure

easily achieved; superficial

12. sophomoric

public speech or address

overconfident but immature

very careful and precise

greater in number or importance

13. obfuscate

making unclear or unintelligible

thick and sticky in consistency

loud, harsh, and disorderly noise

bring swallowed food back to mouth

14. inexorable

insincerely pious or moralistic

impossible to stop or prevent

shelter or protection from danger

general agreement

15. confluence

easily bent or flexible

flowing together of rivers

bubbly, lively, or spirited

causing disagreement

16. exhort

persistently urge or encourage

obedient, submissive

take someone away by force

sullen or gloomy

17. combustion

purposely excluding someone

regarded as sacred or inviolable

burning or ignition

bruise or hematoma

18. blandish

undeveloped; beginning stage

total sum of parts

unnamed or unidentified

praise insistently to gain favor

19. pernicious

recklessly extravagant; wasteful

highly harmful or destructive

scarcity or small amount of something

unaware or forgetful

20. hypocrisy

clear and transparent

pretending to hold beliefs not held

self-denial or renunciation

overconfident, bold beyond limits

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. aerial

2. exonerate

3. dialect

4. etymology

5. obdurate

6. placid

7. debunk

8. fathom

9. reciprocate

10. increment

11. vilify

12. sophomoric

13. obfuscate

14. inexorable

15. confluence

16. exhort

17. combustion

18. blandish

19. pernicious

20. hypocrisy

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. aerial

2. exonerate

3. dialect

4. etymology

5. obdurate

6. placid

7. debunk

8. fathom

9. reciprocate

10. increment

11. vilify

12. sophomoric

13. obfuscate

14. inexorable

15. confluence

16. exhort

17. combustion

18. blandish

19. pernicious

20. hypocrisy

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