Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. exonerate

absolve from blame

stubborn and unyielding

to rob or plunder violently

urge or provoke to action

2. pervasive

relating to water or existing in water

spreading widely throughout

having frantic energy

overly submissive or obedient

3. stupefy

shock or amaze; make unable to think

harmeless; not offensive

decrease in size or intensity

warn or reprimand firmly

4. tenable

capable of being maintained or defended

courageous; fearless

renovate or brighten up a space or item

worldly or globally sophisticated

5. demarcation

withdraw or take back statement

changeable or variable

boundary or separation line

cautious judgment or tact

6. verbose

clear and logical

continuous; never stopping

loud, harsh, and disorderly noise

using more words than needed

7. ephemeral

praise insistently to gain favor

lasting a very short time

search for food or supplies

causing delay; slow to act

8. salutation

greeting or expression of respect

out of its proper time period

take or claim without permission

childish or silly

9. salve

bring swallowed food back to mouth

typical example or model

trusted friend or advisor

soothing ointment or balm

10. avarice

feeling of worry or unease

cheat or defraud

fortunate accidental discovery

extreme greed for wealth

11. inquisitor

gap or break in continuity

inflicting punishment or penalty

harmonious relationship or connection

person asking questions aggressively

12. ardor

relating to middle-class or capitalist values

intense enthusiasm or passion

range of colors used by an artist

informal language

13. adverse

large scholarly book

orders or prohibitions

hostile or unfavorable

showing concern or care

14. cognizant

skillful deception or magic

aware of

praise for achievement

concise and forcefully expressive

15. abort

self-denial or renunciation

impossible to stop or prevent

terminate prematurely or fail

enjoy greatly; pleasure or appreciation

16. transient

encourage growth or development

lack of respect or seriousness

lasting only a short time

determined and unwavering

17. validate

confirm or support

logical and consistent

practical and realistic

central or most important element

18. presumptuous

general agreement

continuous; never stopping

overconfident, bold beyond limits

comfort in grief

19. inept

additional performance at end of show

showing love or romantic feeling

impossible to stop or prevent

lacking skill or ability

20. propensity

horrible or wicked

excessively or ingratiatingly flattering

overly submissive or obedient

natural tendency or inclination

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. exonerate

2. pervasive

3. stupefy

4. tenable

5. demarcation

6. verbose

7. ephemeral

8. salutation

9. salve

10. avarice

11. inquisitor

12. ardor

13. adverse

14. cognizant

15. abort

16. transient

17. validate

18. presumptuous

19. inept

20. propensity

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. exonerate

2. pervasive

3. stupefy

4. tenable

5. demarcation

6. verbose

7. ephemeral

8. salutation

9. salve

10. avarice

11. inquisitor

12. ardor

13. adverse

14. cognizant

15. abort

16. transient

17. validate

18. presumptuous

19. inept

20. propensity

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