Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. noisome

offensive or harmful

harmony or agreement

remarkably bad or shocking

relating to middle-class or capitalist values

2. pretense

false display or claim; or acting

regard as resulting from a specific cause

violent whirlpool or chaos

express disapproval or disappointment

3. promulgate

experienced through someone else

something greatly detested

to officially announce or publish

relating to the earth or land

4. renunciation

cheerful readiness or promptness

harmonious or agreeable

formal rejection or abandonment

having a foul smell

5. delineate

shorten or condense text

very old or outdated

official order or proclamation

describe accurately or portray in detail

6. convention

standard practice or meeting

voluntarily refrain from something

sentimental to excessive degree

assign to a lower rank or position

7. disgruntled

scold or rebuke

vague or unclear

dissatisfied or resentful

strong liking or preference

8. atone

not representative of the norm

complete change or transformation

make amends for wrongdoings

a sign of future events; warning

9. discomfit

charming; winning

make uneasy or embarrassed

filled or well-supplied with something

unhappy with authority or system

10. notorious

famous for bad reasons

think deeply or meditate

avoiding social interactions or society

having shame or disgrace

11. florid

diverse; multicolored

difficult situation or swamp

expose falseness or exaggerated claims

excessively ornate or decorated

12. attain

to prevent or make impossible

understood without being openly spoken

reach or achieve a goal

summarize main points or facts

13. vilify

theft or stealing

slander or defame

perfect example or embodiment

abrupt or blunt in speech or manner

14. abrogate

harmonious or agreeable

many and various

sweet food or candy

repeal or abolish a law

15. frenetic

song or poem lamenting the dead

give voting rights

famous and respected in a particular field

having frantic energy

16. multifarious

daily; commonplace or ordinary

complex or twisted

insult or offend openly

varied and diverse

17. refract

take someone away by force

bend or change direction of light or sound

worsen or intensify

introduce new ideas or methods

18. aggrandize

increase in power or reputation

determined by personal choice rather than reason

easy to manage or influence

secure from violation

19. arable

suitable for growing crops; farmland

face of a building or false appearance

arranged in order of time

flowing together of rivers

20. proclivity

unaware or forgetful

feeling remorse for past actions

conceal true feelings or motives

natural or habitual inclination

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. noisome

2. pretense

3. promulgate

4. renunciation

5. delineate

6. convention

7. disgruntled

8. atone

9. discomfit

10. notorious

11. florid

12. attain

13. vilify

14. abrogate

15. frenetic

16. multifarious

17. refract

18. aggrandize

19. arable

20. proclivity

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. noisome

2. pretense

3. promulgate

4. renunciation

5. delineate

6. convention

7. disgruntled

8. atone

9. discomfit

10. notorious

11. florid

12. attain

13. vilify

14. abrogate

15. frenetic

16. multifarious

17. refract

18. aggrandize

19. arable

20. proclivity

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