Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. counteract

unspeakable; beyond description

secure from violation

act against or oppose

short period of rest or relief

2. salve

soothing ointment or balm

crowning or official ceremony

friendly and lively

public speech or address

3. odious

think deeply or meditate

person who follows rules

offense or annoyance

horrible or detestable

4. genial

friendly or cheerful

to spread or multiply; reproduce

regarded as sacred or inviolable

show great joy or triumph

5. pellucid

transparent; clear and easy to understand

confirm or support

set or adjust precisely

restrain or chain

6. tenable

loud, harsh, and disorderly noise

highest point or peak

capable of being maintained or defended

statement seeming contradictory but true

7. ascertain

merciful or tolerant

deviation from the norm

practical and realistic

find out or discover with certainty

8. complacency

self-satisfaction weakness

hold interest or attract strongly

someone who enjoys eating

huge or enormous figure

9. repose

understand deeply

praise or admiration

common remark; banal statement

a state of rest or peacefulness

10. heterogeneous

pitifully sad or abandoned

difficult to see or understand

narrative song or poem

different or diverse parts

11. assiduous

favorable or auspicious

diligent and persistent in effort

excessively sentimental

spread out or scattered; wordy

12. abate

small increase or addition

skilled craftsperson or manual worker

become less intense or widespread

inclined to lay down principles as incontrovertible

13. puerile

support or recommend publicly

childish or silly

friendly and easy to talk to

punish or exact revenge for a wrong

14. benign

harmless or gentle

harmonious relationship or connection

burdensome or oppressive

guilt or regret

15. anesthesia

loss of sensation or consciousness

grow or develop skill

award or expression of praise

showing respect or submission

16. larceny

concerned with helping others

captivate or fascinate

curse or verbally attack

theft or stealing

17. compensate

show or reveal clearly

second to last in sequence

make up for loss

ecstatically happy or proud

18. insolent

free from difficulty or entanglement

isolated; narrow-minded

rude; disrespectful

public speech or address

19. hypothetical

gradual accumulation or buildup

move back and forth

based on hypothesis; theoretical

deserving criticism or blame

20. reputable

boring; tiresome; monotonous

considered good or trustworthy

ruler or monarch with power

a person involved in a lawsuit

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. counteract

2. salve

3. odious

4. genial

5. pellucid

6. tenable

7. ascertain

8. complacency

9. repose

10. heterogeneous

11. assiduous

12. abate

13. puerile

14. benign

15. anesthesia

16. larceny

17. compensate

18. insolent

19. hypothetical

20. reputable

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. counteract

2. salve

3. odious

4. genial

5. pellucid

6. tenable

7. ascertain

8. complacency

9. repose

10. heterogeneous

11. assiduous

12. abate

13. puerile

14. benign

15. anesthesia

16. larceny

17. compensate

18. insolent

19. hypothetical

20. reputable

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