Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. zephyr

difficult to see or understand

habit of overeating

gentle breeze

false display or claim; or acting

2. platitude

unnecessary or excessive

friendly and lively

express strong disapproval

common remark; banal statement

3. repentant

restrict or compel

impossible to stop or prevent

feeling remorse for past actions

extremely poor; parsimonious

4. burnish

obesity or fatness

expressing disapproval or negative tone

restoring to former state; compensation

polish by rubbing

5. acclaim

fervently; passionately

enthusiastic approval or praise

hesitate or refuse to proceed

inactive but capable of becoming active

6. laceration

cuts or tears in skin or flesh

making coarse or abusive comments

skillful, quick, and precise in movement

to encroach or infringe

7. anomaly

refuse to accept; reject

scarcity or small amount of something

deviation from the normal

lacking meaning; silly

8. aisle

walkway between rows

expressing disapproval or negative tone

rambling; covering many topics

evaluate or assess value

9. impassive

person asking questions aggressively

friendly good feeling among companions

capable of being maintained or defended

without emotion or response

10. utilitarian

stubborn and unyielding

practical and functional

soon fading or disappearing

force into action

11. anecdote

short amusing or interesting story

dissatisfied or resentful

postpone or delay; yield respectfully

moral corruption or wickedness

12. maxim

having frantic energy

relating to physical pleasure or senses

short statement of a general truth

loud, energetic, and rowdy

13. concede

admit as true or valid

official order or proclamation

total sum of parts

damaging reputation; slanderous

14. pliable

easily bent or flexible

honest and open communication

fortunate accidental discovery

renovate or brighten up a space or item

15. truncate

man-made object of historical or cultural interest

lengthen by cutting off the end

find fault constantly

endless; having no limit

16. inarticulate

unable to speak clearly

easily achieved; superficial

causing horror or disapproval

lengthy angry speech or criticism

17. enigmatic

desire earnestly or to achieve something

official order or proclamation

mysterious or difficult to understand

habitually practicing

18. sublime

deserving criticism or blame

detailed or complicated in design

effective in producing desired result

of such excellence or beauty

19. elaborate

general dominance or leadership

detailed or complicated in design

stubbornly refusing to change

based on mistaken reasoning

20. reproach

outdated or obsolete

pompous or overblown in speech

concise and forcefully expressive

express disapproval or disappointment

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. zephyr

2. platitude

3. repentant

4. burnish

5. acclaim

6. laceration

7. anomaly

8. aisle

9. impassive

10. utilitarian

11. anecdote

12. maxim

13. concede

14. pliable

15. truncate

16. inarticulate

17. enigmatic

18. sublime

19. elaborate

20. reproach

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. zephyr

2. platitude

3. repentant

4. burnish

5. acclaim

6. laceration

7. anomaly

8. aisle

9. impassive

10. utilitarian

11. anecdote

12. maxim

13. concede

14. pliable

15. truncate

16. inarticulate

17. enigmatic

18. sublime

19. elaborate

20. reproach

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