Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. apocryphal

of uncertain authenticity

deviation from the norm

hardworking and attentive

dig out from the ground

2. tortuous

cease to flow or develop; become inactive

to officially announce or publish

winding or twisting; complicated

sincerely friendly

3. agnostic

ability to understand others' feelings

doubts existence of god

increase in power or reputation

warn or reprimand firmly

4. hypocrisy

confirm or support with evidence

gap or break in continuity

feeling intense happiness

pretending to hold beliefs not held

5. affluent

wealthy or prosperous

purposely excluding someone

drive away or scatter; make vanish

dense, harsh mixture of sounds

6. tractable

shining brightly; radiant

continuous; never stopping

praise enthusiastically

easy to manage or influence

7. juxtaposition

placing two things side by side

desire strongly

press or squeeze together

regard as belonging to a particular cause or origin

8. manifest

evident or obvious

pleasant or comfortable feature

to fill with love or admiration

using more words than needed

9. abstain

greater in number or importance

voluntarily refrain from something

express sharp disapproval or criticism

clot or become solid

10. abstruse

overflowing with enthusiasm

difficult to understand

inclined to lay down principles as incontrovertible

move back and forth

11. dialect

extremely poor; parsimonious

regional language or speech pattern

to persuade or influence

roll about or indulge excessively

12. vacillate

showing rainbow-like colors

concerning beauty or art

increase in power or reputation

waver between different opinions

13. bilk

grow or develop skill

huge or enormous figure

cheat or defraud

praise for achievement

14. garrulous

noisy argument or fight

talkative excessively

horrible or wicked

feeling of worry or unease

15. cosmopolitan

exceptionally skilled musician or artist

worldly or globally sophisticated

diminish or put to rest

offense or annoyance

16. disparage

belittle or speak disrespectfully of

false display or claim; or acting

lengthen by cutting off the end

horrible or wicked

17. concord

harmony or agreement

suitable or fitting for a specific purpose

lacking freshness; overused

bend or change direction of light or sound

18. linchpin

severe or strict in manner or appearance

lack of basic necessities or comforts

central or most important element

abandon or give up

19. reprehensible

incompatible; harsh or jarring

hesitate or refuse to proceed

deserving criticism or blame

natural or habitual inclination

20. ineffable

collection of literary works

making unclear or unintelligible

unspeakable; beyond description

evaluate or assess value

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. apocryphal

2. tortuous

3. agnostic

4. hypocrisy

5. affluent

6. tractable

7. juxtaposition

8. manifest

9. abstain

10. abstruse

11. dialect

12. vacillate

13. bilk

14. garrulous

15. cosmopolitan

16. disparage

17. concord

18. linchpin

19. reprehensible

20. ineffable

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. apocryphal

2. tortuous

3. agnostic

4. hypocrisy

5. affluent

6. tractable

7. juxtaposition

8. manifest

9. abstain

10. abstruse

11. dialect

12. vacillate

13. bilk

14. garrulous

15. cosmopolitan

16. disparage

17. concord

18. linchpin

19. reprehensible

20. ineffable

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