Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. haughty

holding firm; stubbornly persistent

lacking meaning; silly

secure from violation

showing arrogance; proud

2. abnegation

general dominance or leadership

reduce or cut short

showing no interest or emotion

self-denial or renunciation

3. scurrilous

easily angered

making coarse or abusive comments

prevent or obstruct

extremely poor; parsimonious

4. repudiate

filled or well-supplied with something

false display or claim; or acting

theft or stealing

refuse to accept; reject

5. deprecate

lazy; avoidant of activity

clear and direct; sharply focused

greed or desire for wealth

express disapproval or regret

6. adept

lacking liveliness or interest

component or part

skillful or proficient at something

self-denial or renunciation

7. dissipate

clear and logical

voluntarily refrain from something

disperse or scatter; squander

excessive amount of something

8. relegate

causing delay; slow to act

terminate prematurely or fail

no longer existing or functioning

assign to a lower rank or position

9. irrevocable

someone who enjoys eating

unable to be changed or reversed

shy or lacking self-confidence

lively and spirited

10. ardor

lack of something; scarcity or shortage

intense enthusiasm or passion

understood only by a select few

curse or verbally attack

11. docile

assumed or false name

easily taught or managed; submissive

without emotion or response

determined by personal choice rather than reason

12. adumbrate

regard with deep respect

the sound of a bell, especially at tolling

bold and shameless

outline or foreshadow vaguely

13. rectitude

strike repeatedly or meal consisting of several dishes

morally correct behavior or thinking

secondary or supporting

lacking liveliness or interest

14. obscure

active at night

difficult to see or understand

shoe repair artisan

to rob or plunder violently

15. innocuous

showing no interest or emotion

recklessly extravagant; wasteful

harmeless; not offensive

interpret or understand

16. transgress

friendly good feeling among companions

violate a law or boundary

determined by personal choice rather than reason

feeling intense happiness

17. assiduous

gathering of people

sympathy for loss

diligent and persistent in effort

easily taught or managed; submissive

18. trepidation

fear or apprehension

intimidating or discouraging

relating to the brain or intellect

abandon or give up

19. lavish

excessively generous or elaborate

change or variation in circumstances

intense anger

to confuse or puzzle someone

20. increment

regard with deep respect or admiration

easily angered

small increase or addition

possessing supreme power or authority

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. haughty

2. abnegation

3. scurrilous

4. repudiate

5. deprecate

6. adept

7. dissipate

8. relegate

9. irrevocable

10. ardor

11. docile

12. adumbrate

13. rectitude

14. obscure

15. innocuous

16. transgress

17. assiduous

18. trepidation

19. lavish

20. increment

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. haughty

2. abnegation

3. scurrilous

4. repudiate

5. deprecate

6. adept

7. dissipate

8. relegate

9. irrevocable

10. ardor

11. docile

12. adumbrate

13. rectitude

14. obscure

15. innocuous

16. transgress

17. assiduous

18. trepidation

19. lavish

20. increment

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