Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. intimation

suggestion; subtle hint

postpone or delay; yield respectfully

restrain or chain

clear and direct; sharply focused

2. ambivalent

fortunate accidental discovery

take over illegally or by force

gradual accumulation or buildup

having mixed feelings

3. repose

a state of rest or peacefulness

cannot be defeated

search for food or supplies

cheerful readiness or promptness

4. agriculture

revoke, cancel or repeal

farming or cultivation of land

easily bent or flexible

enjoy oneself happily or freely

5. cosmopolitan

remarkably bad or shocking

make better or improve

worldly or globally sophisticated

daily; commonplace or ordinary

6. tenable

correct or revise a text

noisy argument or fight

capable of being maintained or defended

keen insight or shrewdness

7. condone

necessary; essential

spread widely or distribution

prone to cause trouble

disregard or overlook

8. vapid

lacking liveliness or interest

to officially announce or publish

inclined to lay down principles as incontrovertible

offensive or harmful

9. chaos

total disorder or confusion

to ease or relieve without curing

tireless; persistent

to ban or prohibit officially

10. sedentary

dissatisfied or resentful

relating to physical pleasure or senses

primarily sitting or inactive

general dominance or leadership

11. tirade

bitterness or harshness in speech or behavior

loud, harsh, and disorderly noise

drive away or scatter; make vanish

lengthy angry speech or criticism

12. balk

perceive through intuition or insight

engage in lively, drunken partying

isolated; narrow-minded

hesitate or refuse to proceed

13. parsimony

extreme reluctance to spend money

related to or resembling trees

flowing together of rivers

give voting rights

14. scintillating

tyrannical ruler with absolute power

revoke, cancel or repeal

brilliantly sparkling or exciting

urgent or pressing

15. rapport

harmonious relationship or connection

shining brilliantly; splendid

collection of literary works

miserable, despicable, or wretched

16. distend

spacious or roomy

to show involvement with crime

stretch or expand outwards

terminate prematurely or fail

17. pacific

repeal or abolish a law

send off swiftly; promptness

peaceful or calming

talkative excessively

18. nefarious

deviation from the normal

wicked or criminal

implied; understood without being stated

lower in dignity or status; humiliate

19. pathos

appeal to emotion; emotional quality

distribute for a specific purpose

pleasing or appropriate

think deeply or meditate

20. prescient

incompatible; harsh or jarring

boredom or dissatisfaction

abrupt or blunt in speech or manner

having knowledge of future events

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. intimation

2. ambivalent

3. repose

4. agriculture

5. cosmopolitan

6. tenable

7. condone

8. vapid

9. chaos

10. sedentary

11. tirade

12. balk

13. parsimony

14. scintillating

15. rapport

16. distend

17. pacific

18. nefarious

19. pathos

20. prescient

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. intimation

2. ambivalent

3. repose

4. agriculture

5. cosmopolitan

6. tenable

7. condone

8. vapid

9. chaos

10. sedentary

11. tirade

12. balk

13. parsimony

14. scintillating

15. rapport

16. distend

17. pacific

18. nefarious

19. pathos

20. prescient

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