Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. forestall

set or adjust precisely

prevent or obstruct

overconfident, bold beyond limits

confirm or support with evidence

2. abide

person asking questions aggressively

diverse; multicolored

attractive or appealing

tolerate or stay; follow rules

3. exonerate

unchanging over time

transparent; clear and easy to understand

roll about or indulge excessively

absolve from blame

4. elicit

morally unprincipled person

assign or entrust to another; representative

secret, concealed

draw out or evoke response

5. rapport

increase in power or reputation

renovate or brighten up a space or item

confirm or support

harmonious relationship or connection

6. truncate

lengthen by cutting off the end

restrain or chain

self-denial or renunciation

narrative song or poem

7. conformist

boring or ordinary

person who follows rules

meddlesome or interfering

stubbornly disobedient or uncooperative

8. wallow

given freely; uncalled for

roll about or indulge excessively

hidden or concealed

filled or well-supplied with something

9. cobbler

speak ill of; belittle or defame

evaluate or assess value

shoe repair artisan

sweet food or candy

10. toady

spread widely or distribution

person who flatters for advantage

holding firm; stubbornly persistent

rude; disrespectful

11. remedial

to fill with love or admiration

courageous; fearless

independent-minded person

intended to correct or improve

12. meager

lacking in quantity or quality

something greatly detested

promiscuous; reckless; unprovoked

concerned with helping others

13. clandestine

publicly condemn or accuse

secret, concealed

varied and diverse

peaceful, untroubled, calm

14. manifest

evident or obvious

rebuke or reprimand severely

able to be heard

outline or foreshadow vaguely

15. trepidation

fear or apprehension

of uncertain authenticity

very careful and precise

optimistic or hopeful

16. insolent

rude; disrespectful

enjoy oneself happily or freely

very discouraged or dejected

the sound of a bell, especially at tolling

17. engender

spoil or desecrate; make dirty or unclean

concerned with helping others

cause or produce

mournful song for the dead

18. inextricable

impossible to disentangle

universal cure or remedy

skillful or proficient at something

excessive talking around a point

19. innuendo

uncertain or ambiguous

pain-relieving medication

favorable or auspicious

indirect suggestion or hint

20. palatable

enjoyment or praise; approval or commendation

pleasant to taste or accept

unspeakable; beyond description

origin of a word

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. forestall

2. abide

3. exonerate

4. elicit

5. rapport

6. truncate

7. conformist

8. wallow

9. cobbler

10. toady

11. remedial

12. meager

13. clandestine

14. manifest

15. trepidation

16. insolent

17. engender

18. inextricable

19. innuendo

20. palatable

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. forestall

2. abide

3. exonerate

4. elicit

5. rapport

6. truncate

7. conformist

8. wallow

9. cobbler

10. toady

11. remedial

12. meager

13. clandestine

14. manifest

15. trepidation

16. insolent

17. engender

18. inextricable

19. innuendo

20. palatable

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