Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. toady

lacking empathy or concern

dull, unimaginative, or commonplace

enjoy oneself happily or freely

person who flatters for advantage

2. aerial

song or poem lamenting the dead

warn or reprimand firmly

loss of reputation or respect

existing, happening in the air

3. clairvoyant

tyrannical ruler with absolute power

sudden, successful action

gaudy or tastelessly bright

seer with future insight

4. surrogate

lacking energy or vitality

feeling of resentment or injustice

abandon or give up

a substitute or replacement for something else

5. travesty

lacking empathy or concern

skilled at gaining advantage

quick and nimble

appalling or inferior imitation

6. scathing

ecstatically happy or proud

to show involvement with crime

diligent and ethical

very critical or harsh

7. onerous

having a foul smell

burdensome or oppressive

intensely happy or overwhelmed

showing no interest or emotion

8. rescind

accustom to hardship

loud, energetic, and rowdy

revoke, cancel or repeal

to stir up or provoke

9. conduit

channel for conveying fluid

feeling or expressing great happiness

based on hypothesis; theoretical

express disapproval or regret

10. repulse

drive back or reject strongly

rude or irrelevant

officially cancel or withdraw

difficult to understand

11. perfidious

declare invalid or cancel

treacherous or unfaithful

face of a building or false appearance

enthusiastically devoted

12. repentant

unlucky; unfortunate

harmonious or agreeable

feeling remorse for past actions

temporary relief or delay of punishment

13. dither

wicked or depraved behavior

indecisive or wavering behavior

lightweight, semi-transparent fabric

appeal to emotion; emotional quality

14. variegated

unable to be appeased

enjoy oneself happily or freely

origin of a word

diverse; multicolored

15. dubious

overconfident, bold beyond limits

doubtful or uncertain

lasting a very short time

wicked or criminal

16. wrath

skillful or proficient at something

intense anger

agree or give consent to

edit to remove inappropriate parts

17. emollient

soothing or softening agent

anger at injustice

skillful or proficient at something

to rob or plunder violently

18. yoke

cease to flow or develop; become inactive

bring about or accelerate a process

negligent or neglectful in duty

device for pairing animals; burden

19. constituent

component or part

doubts existence of god

active at night

stubborn and unyielding

20. invective

able to be heard

refusing to change mind

insulting language

lacking sharpness or quickness

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. toady

2. aerial

3. clairvoyant

4. surrogate

5. travesty

6. scathing

7. onerous

8. rescind

9. conduit

10. repulse

11. perfidious

12. repentant

13. dither

14. variegated

15. dubious

16. wrath

17. emollient

18. yoke

19. constituent

20. invective

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. toady

2. aerial

3. clairvoyant

4. surrogate

5. travesty

6. scathing

7. onerous

8. rescind

9. conduit

10. repulse

11. perfidious

12. repentant

13. dither

14. variegated

15. dubious

16. wrath

17. emollient

18. yoke

19. constituent

20. invective

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