Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. antithesis

shy or reserved

easy to reach or understand

direct opposite or contrast

face of a building or false appearance

2. congregation

effective in producing desired result

overly sweet or sentimental

gathering of people

farming or cultivation of land

3. clergy

religious leaders

central or most important element

seeming or apparent

spread out or scattered; wordy

4. somnolent

sleepy or drowsy

outgoing and sociable in nature

optimistic or hopeful

generous and forgiving

5. absolution

showing love or romantic feeling

settling disputes through a neutral third party

forgiveness of sins or errors

extremely poor; parsimonious

6. palatable

extremely hot or scorching

diligent and ethical

pleasant to taste or accept

suppose without sufficient evidence

7. reprove

range of colors used by an artist

criticize or correct gently

emotionally touching or moving

cautiousness and good judgment

8. probity

integrity and uprightness

mournful song for the dead

press or squeeze together

short amusing or interesting story

9. idiosyncratic

comfort in grief

self-denial or renunciation

peculiar to an individual

many and various

10. amalgamate

combine or unite into one

lacking energy or vitality

speak or write with great enthusiasm

feeling remorse for past actions

11. inane

long, critical speech or scolding

regarded as sacred or inviolable

native to a place

lacking meaning; silly

12. obtuse

innocent; straightforward

making unclear or unintelligible

lacking sharpness or quickness

horrible or wicked

13. stoic

unaffected by pain or emotion

praise insistently to gain favor

pyramid of authority or status

criticize or correct gently

14. flaccid

crying out loudly; boisterous

public meeting or discussion platform

widespread fame or reputation

lacking firmness or stiffness

15. embellish

worshiping idols excessively

decorate or add details to improve appearance

deviation from the normal

lacking energy or alertness

16. stingy

exceptional skill or bravery

humorously vulgar or indecent

strike repeatedly or meal consisting of several dishes

unwilling to give or spend money

17. fetid

paying strict attention to detail

based on hypothesis; theoretical

having a foul smell

sincerely friendly

18. sensual

concise and forcefully expressive

relating to physical pleasure or senses

inclined to lay down principles as incontrovertible

persuading forcibly

19. debauch

doubts existence of god

public speech or address

correct or revise a text

indulge excessively in pleasures; corrupt

20. prurient

having or showing excessive interest in sex

regard as resulting from a specific cause

record or narrative of events

belonging to the earliest times

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. antithesis

2. congregation

3. clergy

4. somnolent

5. absolution

6. palatable

7. reprove

8. probity

9. idiosyncratic

10. amalgamate

11. inane

12. obtuse

13. stoic

14. flaccid

15. embellish

16. stingy

17. fetid

18. sensual

19. debauch

20. prurient

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. antithesis

2. congregation

3. clergy

4. somnolent

5. absolution

6. palatable

7. reprove

8. probity

9. idiosyncratic

10. amalgamate

11. inane

12. obtuse

13. stoic

14. flaccid

15. embellish

16. stingy

17. fetid

18. sensual

19. debauch

20. prurient

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