Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. aesthetic

charmingly old-fashioned or unusual

concerning beauty or art

peaceful and calm

lively or filled with energy

2. puerile

childish or silly

send off swiftly; promptness

beginner or inexperienced person

metaphorical rather than literal

3. embezzle

cause or produce

take money secretly for personal use

waver between different opinions

record or narrative of events

4. meritorious

praiseworthy

to ease or relieve without curing

diverging from the main point; peripheral

a naturally accompanying

5. vitriolic

excessively sentimental

bitterly harsh or biting

loss of sensation or consciousness

admit as true or valid

6. reservoir

shorten or condense text

large natural or artificial lake

understand deeply

complete change or transformation

7. sanctimonious

desire strongly

make clear or clarify

insincerely pious or moralistic

enjoy greatly; pleasure or appreciation

8. protean

avoiding waste; economical

disrespectful of sacred things

treat sacredly with disrespect

able to change easily or versatile

9. irascible

easily angered

plant disease or any cause of decay

false or fake; not genuine

peaceful and calm

10. contemporaneous

give in return; respond similarly

adjust or soften tone

bend or change direction of light or sound

happening at same time

11. exonerate

prejudice or inclination for or against something

irrelevant or unrelated

strong feeling of dislike

absolve from blame

12. sublime

based on mistaken reasoning

of such excellence or beauty

alert; watchful

dissatisfied or resentful

13. dormant

inactive but capable of becoming active

gathering of people

weaken physically or mentally

solidify or become gelatinous

14. raze

highest point; peak

miserable, despicable, or wretched

completely destroy or wipe out

advanced for age; early development

15. fortitude

to obtain or acquire through effort

lengthen by cutting off the end

courage in adversity

increase or make larger

16. permeate

tyrannical ruler with absolute power

inborn; naturally existing

equivalent in value or significance

to spread throughout something

17. extol

praise enthusiastically

spread widely or distribution

take money secretly for personal use

skillful and resourceful

18. amiable

regard as resulting from a specific cause

friendly and good-natured

take or claim without permission

isolated; narrow-minded

19. allocate

distribute for a specific purpose

dark-skinned or having a dark complexion

assign or entrust to another; representative

persuade someone not to do something

20. laudatory

mysterious or difficult to understand

expressing praise

skilled in deception

completes or enhances

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. aesthetic

2. puerile

3. embezzle

4. meritorious

5. vitriolic

6. reservoir

7. sanctimonious

8. protean

9. irascible

10. contemporaneous

11. exonerate

12. sublime

13. dormant

14. raze

15. fortitude

16. permeate

17. extol

18. amiable

19. allocate

20. laudatory

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. aesthetic

2. puerile

3. embezzle

4. meritorious

5. vitriolic

6. reservoir

7. sanctimonious

8. protean

9. irascible

10. contemporaneous

11. exonerate

12. sublime

13. dormant

14. raze

15. fortitude

16. permeate

17. extol

18. amiable

19. allocate

20. laudatory

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