Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. yoke

excessively sentimental

arranged in order of time

to persuade or influence

device for pairing animals; burden

2. avarice

extreme greed for wealth

move back and forth

distant emotionally or physically

stubborn and unyielding

3. antipathy

strong feeling of dislike

admit as true or valid

art of designing dance movements

double-dealing or dishonesty

4. amorphous

unnecessary or excessive

humorously vulgar or indecent

support or reinforce

without definite shape or form

5. ostensible

harmonious relationship or connection

criticize sharply; scold

gathering of people

seeming or apparent

6. censure

express strong disapproval

publicly denounce or criticize

renovate or brighten up a space or item

set apart as holy or sacred

7. paradox

decayed or rotting; foul-smelling

statement seeming contradictory but true

talkative excessively

most noticeable or important

8. blight

perfect example of something

plant disease or any cause of decay

effective in producing desired result

feeling remorse for past actions

9. mawkish

excessively sentimental

give up power voluntarily

persuade by flattery or coaxing

large scholarly book

10. pungent

universal cure or remedy

large scholarly book

emphasize or highlight

sharply affecting smell or taste

11. boon

beneficial or helpful blessing

greeting or expression of respect

excessively sentimental

skilled craftsperson or manual worker

12. amicable

peaceable or friendly

beginner or inexperienced person

gap or break in continuity

insulting language

13. constrain

award or expression of praise

enthusiastically devoted

restrict or compel

to fill with love or admiration

14. expunge

unoriginal; copied or imitative

having mixed feelings

soothing ointment or balm

remove completely

15. adverse

hostile or unfavorable

indirect suggestion or hint

signaling system with lights or sounds

taking a longer, indirect route

16. duress

drinkable; suitable for drinking

meeting of members for discussion

threats or force to coercively compel

evaluate or assess value

17. aberration

based on hypothesis; theoretical

spoil or desecrate; make dirty or unclean

appalling or inferior imitation

deviation from the norm

18. placate

bitterly harsh or biting

cease to flow or develop; become inactive

carried out with minimal effort

to soothe or calm someone

19. anxiety

assist or encourage wrongdoing

overflowing with enthusiasm

feeling of worry or unease

courage in adversity

20. litigant

short period of rest or relief

feeling of worry or unease

countless or extremely large number

a person involved in a lawsuit

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. yoke

2. avarice

3. antipathy

4. amorphous

5. ostensible

6. censure

7. paradox

8. blight

9. mawkish

10. pungent

11. boon

12. amicable

13. constrain

14. expunge

15. adverse

16. duress

17. aberration

18. placate

19. anxiety

20. litigant

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. yoke

2. avarice

3. antipathy

4. amorphous

5. ostensible

6. censure

7. paradox

8. blight

9. mawkish

10. pungent

11. boon

12. amicable

13. constrain

14. expunge

15. adverse

16. duress

17. aberration

18. placate

19. anxiety

20. litigant

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