Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. ineffable

passionate or enthusiastic

unspeakable; beyond description

to soothe or calm someone

combine or unite into one

2. culmination

highest point or final stage

making coarse or abusive comments

standard practice or meeting

hardworking and attentive

3. bashful

out of its proper time period

shy or reserved

shining brilliantly; splendid

inactive but capable of becoming active

4. discursive

logical and consistent

irritate intensely

rambling; covering many topics

something greatly detested

5. expunge

standards for judgment

to ban or prohibit officially

remove completely

lacking distinctive features

6. repulse

make amends for guilt or sin

drive back or reject strongly

intense enthusiasm or passion

lacking sharpness or quickness

7. circumlocution

horrible or wicked

excessive talking around a point

habitually silent or reserved in speech

theft or stealing

8. nuance

meeting of members for discussion

customs or moral standards

subtle difference or variation

miserable, despicable, or wretched

9. acclaim

offensive or harmful

false statement to damage reputation

enthusiastic approval or praise

peaceful, untroubled, calm

10. alias

aware of

assumed or false name

discourage from happening; prevent

say abruptly during conversation

11. acquiesce

accept reluctantly without protest

very old or outdated

optimistic or hopeful

scatter in different directions

12. gratuitous

jump or dance around excitedly

given freely; uncalled for

obesity or fatness

daily; commonplace or ordinary

13. palatable

using very few words

person asking questions aggressively

pleasant to taste or accept

doubts existence of god

14. disclose

excessively ornate or decorated

skillful or proficient at something

reveal or make known publicly

lively and spirited

15. revoke

official order or command

relating to physical pleasure or senses

grow or develop skill

officially cancel or withdraw

16. tranquil

firm decision or intent; solve problem

peaceful and calm

keen; forceful; incisive

easy to manage or influence

17. abrogate

repeal or abolish a law

adopt or support

boredom or dissatisfaction

unclear or having multiple meanings

18. condolence

sympathy for loss

existing in name only

plunge into or involve deeply

varied and diverse

19. arable

total destruction or ruin

encourage or promote development

suitable for growing crops; farmland

fulfill or complete

20. obstreperous

boisterous and loud

orders or prohibitions

causing distress; agonizing

summarize main points or facts

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. ineffable

2. culmination

3. bashful

4. discursive

5. expunge

6. repulse

7. circumlocution

8. nuance

9. acclaim

10. alias

11. acquiesce

12. gratuitous

13. palatable

14. disclose

15. revoke

16. tranquil

17. abrogate

18. condolence

19. arable

20. obstreperous

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. ineffable

2. culmination

3. bashful

4. discursive

5. expunge

6. repulse

7. circumlocution

8. nuance

9. acclaim

10. alias

11. acquiesce

12. gratuitous

13. palatable

14. disclose

15. revoke

16. tranquil

17. abrogate

18. condolence

19. arable

20. obstreperous

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