Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. tenable

profession or occupation

not representative of the norm

capable of being maintained or defended

to spread throughout something

2. facile

paying close attention to detail

understand or arrest someone

easily achieved; superficial

beginner or inexperienced person

3. aspersion

determined by personal choice rather than reason

insult or damaging remark

to carry out or execute

prejudice or inclination for or against something

4. vindictive

implore or beg earnestly

belonging to the earliest times

native to a place

having a revengeful nature

5. concise

mutual agreement or harmony

logical and consistent

drive back or reject strongly

brief and to the point

6. libertarian

advocate of individual freedom

very careful and precise

purposely excluding someone

arranged in order of time

7. covert

hidden or secret

statement seeming contradictory but true

admit as true or valid

inactive but capable of becoming active

8. decorous

man-made object of historical or cultural interest

possessing supreme power or authority

proper, tasteful, and polite behavior

skillful or proficient at something

9. demean

logical and consistent

set or adjust precisely

lower in dignity or status; humiliate

given freely; uncalled for

10. demarcation

jump or dance around excitedly

matching in size or amount

boundary or separation line

unable to speak clearly

11. antiseptic

respected due to age or wisdom

childish or silly

germ-killing or sterilizing agent

official order or command

12. asylum

regard with deep respect or admiration

outdated or obsolete

exceptional skill or bravery

shelter or protection from danger

13. munificence

winding or twisting; complicated

charitable generosity

having shame or disgrace

make amends for guilt or sin

14. deft

easily taught or managed; submissive

the sound of a bell, especially at tolling

clot or become solid

skillful, quick, and precise in movement

15. cunning

skilled in deception

overly sweet or sentimental

terminate prematurely or fail

large natural or artificial lake

16. hierarchy

evaluate or estimate the value or importance

make better or improve

active opposition or hostility

pyramid of authority or status

17. precipice

eroding or causing damage

steep cliff or edge of a dangerous situation

feeling or expressing great happiness

inspiring fear or respect

18. cacophony

revoke, cancel or repeal

passionate or enthusiastic

lacking resources or possessions

dense, harsh mixture of sounds

19. amenable

open to influence or cooperation

lively and full of energy; bold

playfully unusual or fanciful

insincerely pious or moralistic

20. pliable

showing good judgment or sense

pompous or overblown in speech

escape secretly from custody

easily bent or flexible

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. tenable

2. facile

3. aspersion

4. vindictive

5. concise

6. libertarian

7. covert

8. decorous

9. demean

10. demarcation

11. antiseptic

12. asylum

13. munificence

14. deft

15. cunning

16. hierarchy

17. precipice

18. cacophony

19. amenable

20. pliable

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. tenable

2. facile

3. aspersion

4. vindictive

5. concise

6. libertarian

7. covert

8. decorous

9. demean

10. demarcation

11. antiseptic

12. asylum

13. munificence

14. deft

15. cunning

16. hierarchy

17. precipice

18. cacophony

19. amenable

20. pliable

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