Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. proclivity

abundance or large quantity

horrible or wicked

horrible or detestable

natural or habitual inclination

2. propriety

act against or oppose

farming or cultivation of land

appropriateness or decorum

unable to be appeased

3. hierarchy

pyramid of authority or status

vague or unclear

unaffected by pain or emotion

expressing praise

4. allocate

agreeable and friendly

distribute for a specific purpose

worsen or intensify

dig out from the ground

5. carp

unclear or having multiple meanings

find fault constantly

sudden, successful action

overly submissive or obedient

6. agnostic

doubts existence of god

advanced for age; early development

cheat or defraud

abandon or give up

7. flabbergasted

loud, harsh, and disorderly noise

extremely surprised

face of a building or false appearance

lacking energy or alertness

8. sacrosanct

having or showing excessive interest in sex

regarded as sacred or inviolable

lack of harmony among sounds

complete change or transformation

9. opulent

standard practice or meeting

come together to form whole

luxurious and wealthy

causing horror or disapproval

10. conflagration

large destructive fire

eroding or causing damage

relating to physical pleasure or senses

highly fertile or productive

11. aspire

appeal to emotion; emotional quality

desire earnestly or to achieve something

pyramid of authority or status

abrupt or blunt in speech or manner

12. covet

refusing to change mind

desire strongly

boredom or dissatisfaction

stretch or expand outwards

13. encore

regional language or speech pattern

additional performance at end of show

lacking money; poor

exceptional skill or bravery

14. potentate

ruler or monarch with power

component or part

feeling or expressing great happiness

give voting rights

15. phlegmatic

easily taught or managed; submissive

make uneasy or embarrassed

calm and unemotional

appearing everywhere

16. culmination

highest point or final stage

practical and realistic

spread widely or distribution

skillful, quick, and precise in movement

17. pertinacious

holding firm; stubbornly persistent

diligent and persistent in effort

unchanging over time

indirect suggestion or hint

18. recalcitrant

wicked or criminal

skilled in deception

show or reveal clearly

stubbornly disobedient or uncooperative

19. scintillating

assumed or false name

secretive or stealthy

brilliantly sparkling or exciting

understood only by a select few

20. parsimony

extreme reluctance to spend money

assumed or false name

outdated or obsolete

having mixed feelings

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. proclivity

2. propriety

3. hierarchy

4. allocate

5. carp

6. agnostic

7. flabbergasted

8. sacrosanct

9. opulent

10. conflagration

11. aspire

12. covet

13. encore

14. potentate

15. phlegmatic

16. culmination

17. pertinacious

18. recalcitrant

19. scintillating

20. parsimony

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. proclivity

2. propriety

3. hierarchy

4. allocate

5. carp

6. agnostic

7. flabbergasted

8. sacrosanct

9. opulent

10. conflagration

11. aspire

12. covet

13. encore

14. potentate

15. phlegmatic

16. culmination

17. pertinacious

18. recalcitrant

19. scintillating

20. parsimony

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