Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. juxtaposition

placing two things side by side

status-seeking flatterer or self-serving flatterer

outgoing and sociable in nature

sincerely friendly

2. congeal

cautiousness and good judgment

solidify or become gelatinous

firm decision or intent; solve problem

lightweight, semi-transparent fabric

3. renunciation

second to last in sequence

assumed or false name

formal rejection or abandonment

impossible to stop or prevent

4. interlocutor

highly decorated or elaborate

person involved in dialogue

evaluate or estimate the value or importance

enjoyment or praise; approval or commendation

5. deliberate

done intentionally; carefully considered

pitifully sad or abandoned

understood without being openly spoken

possessing supreme power or authority

6. abduct

take someone away by force

confirm or support with evidence

comparable or similar in some way

a substitute or replacement for something else

7. paradox

statement seeming contradictory but true

total sum of parts

device for pairing animals; burden

unable to be taken or broken into

8. corroborate

a sign of future events; warning

make easier or less severe

famous for bad reasons

confirm or support with evidence

9. cadence

native to a place

avoiding social interactions or society

rhythmic flow or pattern

out of its proper time period

10. fetter

lengthy angry speech or criticism

urgent or pressing

restrain or chain

placing two things side by side

11. profuse

disagreement with authority or majority

abundant; giving freely; lush

become less intense or widespread

excessively or ingratiatingly flattering

12. soluble

wicked or criminal

independent-minded person

capable of being dissolved

anger at injustice

13. pacific

highly decorated or elaborate

man-made object of historical or cultural interest

peaceful or calming

habit of overeating

14. malediction

dull, unimaginative, or commonplace

happening by luck

comparable or similar in some way

curse or slander

15. elude

regard with deep respect

gutsy or reckless boldness

escape understanding or grasp; evade detection

worsen or intensify

16. proclivity

appease or reduce anger

abandoned or neglectful; homeless person

natural or habitual inclination

wealthy or prosperous

17. salutation

aware of

greeting or expression of respect

curse or verbally attack

lack of respect or seriousness

18. querulous

publicly denounce or criticize

complaining or irritable

decayed or rotting; foul-smelling

detailed or complicated in design

19. legerdemain

unhappy with authority or system

skillful deception or magic

invent or make up

reduce in quality, degrade or demean

20. precipice

exceptionally skilled musician or artist

force into action

steep cliff or edge of a dangerous situation

conventional or traditional

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. juxtaposition

2. congeal

3. renunciation

4. interlocutor

5. deliberate

6. abduct

7. paradox

8. corroborate

9. cadence

10. fetter

11. profuse

12. soluble

13. pacific

14. malediction

15. elude

16. proclivity

17. salutation

18. querulous

19. legerdemain

20. precipice

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. juxtaposition

2. congeal

3. renunciation

4. interlocutor

5. deliberate

6. abduct

7. paradox

8. corroborate

9. cadence

10. fetter

11. profuse

12. soluble

13. pacific

14. malediction

15. elude

16. proclivity

17. salutation

18. querulous

19. legerdemain

20. precipice

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