Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. consolation

punish or exact revenge for a wrong

modest, reserved, or shy

skillful and resourceful

comfort in grief

2. sovereign

pleasant or comfortable feature

possessing supreme power or authority

support or recommend publicly

using very few words

3. discretion

extremely poor; parsimonious

lively and spirited

official demand for goods or services

cautious judgment or tact

4. maelstrom

violent whirlpool or chaos

avoiding waste; economical

large piece of fabric for painting or covering

secret, concealed

5. disperse

weak; fragile; insubstantial

deceitful cunning; slyness

scatter in different directions

feeling remorseful

6. malleable

having knowledge of future events

clever; original

easily shaped or changed

regard as belonging to a particular cause or origin

7. placate

restrict or compel

obligatory; currently holding office

make uneasy or embarrassed

to soothe or calm someone

8. ruse

critically scold or condemn

intended to attract attention

clever trick or deception

secret cooperation for deceit

9. burnish

serious, respectable, and unemotional

impossible to satisfy

polish by rubbing

lacking liveliness or interest

10. anesthesia

loss of sensation or consciousness

official demand for goods or services

causing shock or horror

appalling or inferior imitation

11. stolid

hold back or restrain

deceitful cunning; slyness

come together to form whole

unemotional, impassive

12. discern

perceive or recognize clearly

rambling; covering many topics

fundamentally different or diverse

extreme greed for wealth

13. heinous

restrain or chain

horrible or wicked

stick to or follow closely

practicing self-discipline and abstention

14. affinity

imply subtly or slyly

natural liking or connection

secret cooperation for deceit

patience and restraint

15. ineffable

sharply affecting smell or taste

person who makes judgments or settles disputes

fortunate accidental discovery

unspeakable; beyond description

16. attribute

false display or claim; or acting

feel or express strong disapproval

concerning beauty or art

regard as resulting from a specific cause

17. anonymous

easily achieved; superficial

make easier or less severe

unnamed or unidentified

reveal or make known publicly

18. redoubtable

inspiring fear or respect

based on guesses or theoretical ideas

scarcity or small amount of something

crowning or official ceremony

19. accretion

signaling system with lights or sounds

suggestion; subtle hint

a short trip or outing

gradual accumulation or buildup

20. rectitude

strong dislike or opposition

leave property by will

refusing to change mind

morally correct behavior or thinking

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. consolation

2. sovereign

3. discretion

4. maelstrom

5. disperse

6. malleable

7. placate

8. ruse

9. burnish

10. anesthesia

11. stolid

12. discern

13. heinous

14. affinity

15. ineffable

16. attribute

17. anonymous

18. redoubtable

19. accretion

20. rectitude

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. consolation

2. sovereign

3. discretion

4. maelstrom

5. disperse

6. malleable

7. placate

8. ruse

9. burnish

10. anesthesia

11. stolid

12. discern

13. heinous

14. affinity

15. ineffable

16. attribute

17. anonymous

18. redoubtable

19. accretion

20. rectitude

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