Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. asylum

interpret or understand

changing frequently

having many curves or turns

shelter or protection from danger

2. inveterate

renovate or brighten up a space or item

dishonest or indirect in behavior

habitually practicing

sudden, successful action

3. façade

experienced through someone else

face of a building or false appearance

seer with future insight

fervently; passionately

4. medley

mix of different things

imply subtly or slyly

prevent success of; contrasting force

secure from violation

5. nominal

existing in name only

negligent or neglectful in duty

state of moderation or seriousness

possessing supreme power or authority

6. hallowed

burdensome or oppressive

winding or twisting; complicated

set apart as holy or sacred

waver between different opinions

7. accost

skilled at gaining advantage

punish or exact revenge for a wrong

approach and address boldly

to soothe or calm someone

8. epistolary

advocate of individual freedom

relating to water or existing in water

relating to letters

surrender or give in

9. aggrandize

based on observation or experience

increase in power or reputation

dull, unimaginative, or commonplace

lacking in quantity or quality

10. confidant

optimistic or hopeful

suitable for growing crops; farmland

pleasant to taste or accept

trusted friend or advisor

11. idolatrous

worshiping idols excessively

endless; having no limit

restless or difficult to control

argument against a belief or opinion

12. chronological

having or showing fear or lack of confidence

postpone or delay; yield respectfully

arranged in order of time

make amends for guilt or sin

13. inundate

expressing praise

unable to be changed or reversed

overwhelm with abundance

notoriety; disgrace

14. arid

overwhelm with abundance

split apart or cling to

passionate or enthusiastic

extremely dry or lacking moisture

15. compunction

winding or twisting; complicated

unemotional, impassive

deserving criticism or blame

guilt or regret

16. ostracism

lack of something; scarcity or shortage

praiseworthy

favorable or indicating good fortune

purposely excluding someone

17. incisive

clear and direct; sharply focused

implore or beg earnestly

recklessly extravagant; wasteful

great disaster or misfortune

18. accommodating

approach and address boldly

honest and open communication

helpful or obliging

no longer existing or functioning

19. malevolent

pompous or overblown in speech

having harmful intentions

lacking or deprived of something

disregard or overlook

20. partisan

increasing over time

strong supporter of a cause

beginning to develop

highest point or peak

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. asylum

2. inveterate

3. façade

4. medley

5. nominal

6. hallowed

7. accost

8. epistolary

9. aggrandize

10. confidant

11. idolatrous

12. chronological

13. inundate

14. arid

15. compunction

16. ostracism

17. incisive

18. accommodating

19. malevolent

20. partisan

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. asylum

2. inveterate

3. façade

4. medley

5. nominal

6. hallowed

7. accost

8. epistolary

9. aggrandize

10. confidant

11. idolatrous

12. chronological

13. inundate

14. arid

15. compunction

16. ostracism

17. incisive

18. accommodating

19. malevolent

20. partisan

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