Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. cognizant

causing distress; agonizing

detestable or horrible

aware of

pompous or overblown in speech

2. condolence

sympathy for loss

large natural or artificial lake

to obtain or acquire through effort

lazy; avoidant of activity

3. pittance

reduce in quality, degrade or demean

fluent or persuasive in speech

intensely happy or overwhelmed

small or inadequate amount of money

4. prescient

waver between different opinions

having knowledge of future events

create or invent in imagination

impulsive or unpredictable

5. larceny

understand or arrest someone

theft or stealing

undeveloped; beginning stage

subtle difference or variation

6. assuage

persuade someone not to do something

courage in adversity

to make less severe or painful

general agreement

7. epistolary

pompous or pretentious speech

relating to letters

bring about or accelerate a process

necessary; essential

8. vindicate

friendly or cheerful

clear from suspicion or blame

support or reinforce

filled with or marked by

9. ballad

typical example or model

charming; winning

narrative song or poem

make sacred or holy

10. laceration

cuts or tears in skin or flesh

disagreement with authority or majority

using up or eating

apparently true or reasonable

11. bias

matching in size or amount

meddlesome or interfering

pale or lacking color; dull

prejudice or inclination for or against something

12. rail

short statement of a general truth

to scold or complain bitterly

seer with future insight

humiliate or degrade someone

13. reservoir

insult or offend openly

criticize or correct gently

large natural or artificial lake

create or invent in imagination

14. fractious

assign or entrust to another; representative

prone to cause trouble

organized list or collection

of such excellence or beauty

15. winsome

avoiding social interactions or society

lacking firmness or stiffness

charming; winning

very discouraged or dejected

16. demure

formal rejection or abandonment

charitable generosity

to rob or plunder violently

modest, reserved, or shy

17. coup

cautious judgment or tact

sudden, successful action

pleasant or comfortable feature

weaken physically or mentally

18. abdicate

component or part

give up power voluntarily

strike repeatedly or meal consisting of several dishes

trusted friend or advisor

19. disdain

worshiping idols excessively

predictably changeable

wild and untamed

intense dislike or contempt for

20. obsequious

immunize by vaccination

charmingly old-fashioned or unusual

integrity and uprightness

excessively eager to please

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. cognizant

2. condolence

3. pittance

4. prescient

5. larceny

6. assuage

7. epistolary

8. vindicate

9. ballad

10. laceration

11. bias

12. rail

13. reservoir

14. fractious

15. winsome

16. demure

17. coup

18. abdicate

19. disdain

20. obsequious

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. cognizant

2. condolence

3. pittance

4. prescient

5. larceny

6. assuage

7. epistolary

8. vindicate

9. ballad

10. laceration

11. bias

12. rail

13. reservoir

14. fractious

15. winsome

16. demure

17. coup

18. abdicate

19. disdain

20. obsequious

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