Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. insolent

strike repeatedly or meal consisting of several dishes

rude; disrespectful

lacking resources or possessions

crowning or official ceremony

2. pejorative

to fill with love or admiration

persuading forcibly

expressing disapproval or negative tone

walkway between rows

3. criteria

standards for judgment

to officially announce or publish

free from difficulty or entanglement

bitterly harsh or biting

4. juxtaposition

lazy; avoidant of activity

study of diseases; medical condition

placing two things side by side

strong feeling of dislike

5. trepidation

argument against a belief or opinion

fear or apprehension

attractive or appealing

deriving ideas from various sources

6. amorous

showing love or romantic feeling

more important than anything else

gradual introduction; soaking

effective in producing desired result

7. imperious

lacking energy or alertness

excessive amount of something

gaudy or tastelessly bright

overbearing; commanding

8. incumbent

component or part

obligatory; currently holding office

gap or break in continuity

thick and sticky in consistency

9. paucity

support or recommend publicly

to soothe or calm someone

erase or wipe out; make less visible

scarcity or small amount of something

10. accord

create or invent in imagination

shining brightly; radiant

relating to the brain or intellect

mutual agreement or harmony

11. insurgent

practicing self-discipline and abstention

person opposing authority or government

rebel or revolutionary

self-denial or renunciation

12. restitution

officially cancel or withdraw

independent-minded person

restoring to former state; compensation

treat sacredly with disrespect

13. concise

relating to letters

overly sweet or sentimental

skilled in deception

brief and to the point

14. defile

spoil or desecrate; make dirty or unclean

reach or achieve a goal

highly fertile or productive

second to last in sequence

15. utilitarian

practical and functional

eroding or causing damage

to rob or plunder violently

highest point or peak

16. obsolete

eager to fight or argue

no longer in use

understand deeply

more important than anything else

17. enervate

clear and direct; sharply focused

weaken physically or mentally

completely destroy or wipe out

secretive or stealthy

18. virtuoso

threats or force to coercively compel

exceptionally skilled musician or artist

generous and forgiving

contemptuously disregard

19. conundrum

disrespectful of sacred things

move back and forth

mysterious or puzzling problem

concerned with helping others

20. prescribe

disregard or overlook

to recommend authoritatively

lively or filled with energy

captivate or fascinate

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. insolent

2. pejorative

3. criteria

4. juxtaposition

5. trepidation

6. amorous

7. imperious

8. incumbent

9. paucity

10. accord

11. insurgent

12. restitution

13. concise

14. defile

15. utilitarian

16. obsolete

17. enervate

18. virtuoso

19. conundrum

20. prescribe

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. insolent

2. pejorative

3. criteria

4. juxtaposition

5. trepidation

6. amorous

7. imperious

8. incumbent

9. paucity

10. accord

11. insurgent

12. restitution

13. concise

14. defile

15. utilitarian

16. obsolete

17. enervate

18. virtuoso

19. conundrum

20. prescribe

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