Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. fervent

excessively ornate or decorated

passionate or enthusiastic

narrative song or poem

worldly or globally sophisticated

2. corrosive

regard with disgust or hatred

secret cooperation for deceit

having frantic energy

eroding or causing damage

3. clergy

causing delay; slow to act

alert; watchful

religious leaders

deceptively harmful

4. nomadic

appease or reduce anger

outline or foreshadow vaguely

wandering without fixed home

deserving criticism or blame

5. inclination

a preference or tendency

harmful or poisonous

light and delicate

give voting rights

6. wily

skilled at gaining advantage

pleasant or comfortable feature

extremely thin due to illness or lack of food

wishing good for others; kind

7. expurgate

truthfulness; accuracy

showing arrogance; proud

obligatory; currently holding office

edit to remove inappropriate parts

8. extol

equivalent in value or significance

hesitate or refuse to proceed

praise enthusiastically

urge or provoke to action

9. inquisitor

calming or appeasing

bring about or accelerate a process

able to recover quickly

person asking questions aggressively

10. rail

newly converted or beginner

to scold or complain bitterly

unhappy with authority or system

short period of rest or relief

11. accord

false statement to damage reputation

extremely poor; parsimonious

move back and forth

mutual agreement or harmony

12. circumscribed

faithfulness or loyalty

limited within boundaries

lack of respect or seriousness

feeling remorse for past actions

13. semaphore

peaceful and calm

boisterous and loud

signaling system with lights or sounds

scold or rebuke

14. somnolent

sleepy or drowsy

speak ill of; belittle or defame

childish or silly

notoriety; disgrace

15. catalog

strong and resilient

organized list or collection

equivalent in value or significance

lively and full of energy; bold

16. transient

lasting only a short time

give up power voluntarily

humorous imitation of a work

expressing praise

17. renown

widespread fame or reputation

support or reinforce

long, critical speech or scolding

an excessive amount of something

18. procure

state of uncertainty or doubt

prone to cause trouble

to obtain or acquire through effort

bring about or accelerate a process

19. dispel

lacking energy or vitality

drive away or scatter; make vanish

exceptionally skilled musician or artist

favorable or auspicious

20. salutation

unhappy with authority or system

worldly or globally sophisticated

greeting or expression of respect

recklessly extravagant; wasteful

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. fervent

2. corrosive

3. clergy

4. nomadic

5. inclination

6. wily

7. expurgate

8. extol

9. inquisitor

10. rail

11. accord

12. circumscribed

13. semaphore

14. somnolent

15. catalog

16. transient

17. renown

18. procure

19. dispel

20. salutation

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. fervent

2. corrosive

3. clergy

4. nomadic

5. inclination

6. wily

7. expurgate

8. extol

9. inquisitor

10. rail

11. accord

12. circumscribed

13. semaphore

14. somnolent

15. catalog

16. transient

17. renown

18. procure

19. dispel

20. salutation

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