Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. swarthy

contemptuously disregard

dark-skinned or having a dark complexion

primarily sitting or inactive

offensive or harmful

2. transient

overly sweet or sentimental

natural or habitual inclination

highly decorated or elaborate

lasting only a short time

3. saccharine

sudden, successful action

excessively sweet or sentimental

lacking necessities; poor

large scholarly book

4. vicarious

practicing self-discipline and abstention

experienced through someone else

strange; mysterious; unsettling

engage in lively, drunken partying

5. oblique

indirect or slanting

enthusiastic approval or praise

feeling intense happiness

lacking empathy or concern

6. laudatory

enjoyment or praise; approval or commendation

necessary; essential

expressing praise

equivalent in value or significance

7. medley

mix of different things

thin decorative covering

large destructive fire

urgent or pressing

8. amenity

ability to understand others' feelings

overflowing with enthusiasm

pleasant or comfortable feature

gradual accumulation or buildup

9. veneer

act against or oppose

lacking liveliness or interest

thin decorative covering

suitable for growing crops; farmland

10. contemporaneous

avoid by clever means

flowing together of rivers

unaware or forgetful

happening at same time

11. maelstrom

green; lush with vegetation

native to a place

confirm or support with evidence

violent whirlpool or chaos

12. accommodating

swollen; inflated; pompous

grow or develop skill

helpful or obliging

total disorder or confusion

13. sedentary

restless or difficult to control

reveal or make known publicly

art of designing dance movements

primarily sitting or inactive

14. indigent

causing disagreement

comparable or similar in some way

lacking necessities; poor

paying close attention to detail

15. denigrate

polish by rubbing

speak ill of; belittle or defame

gradual accumulation or buildup

promiscuous; reckless; unprovoked

16. inchoate

temporary relief or delay of punishment

undeveloped; beginning stage

habitually practicing

wishing good for others; kind

17. querulous

complaining or irritable

total sum of parts

large natural or artificial lake

impossible to penetrate or affect

18. judicious

naive belief or trust

peaceful or calming

showing good judgment or sense

gradually increasing sound

19. culpable

faulty or blameworthy

lack of basic necessities or comforts

excessively ornate or decorated

accustom to hardship

20. reconcile

relating to water or existing in water

impossible to stop or prevent

restore friendly relations after disagreement

doubtful or uncertain

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. swarthy

2. transient

3. saccharine

4. vicarious

5. oblique

6. laudatory

7. medley

8. amenity

9. veneer

10. contemporaneous

11. maelstrom

12. accommodating

13. sedentary

14. indigent

15. denigrate

16. inchoate

17. querulous

18. judicious

19. culpable

20. reconcile

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. swarthy

2. transient

3. saccharine

4. vicarious

5. oblique

6. laudatory

7. medley

8. amenity

9. veneer

10. contemporaneous

11. maelstrom

12. accommodating

13. sedentary

14. indigent

15. denigrate

16. inchoate

17. querulous

18. judicious

19. culpable

20. reconcile

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