Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. apocryphal

meeting of members for discussion

of uncertain authenticity

rude; disrespectful

correct or revise a text

2. raze

capable of being dissolved

completely destroy or wipe out

based on guesses or theoretical ideas

meddlesome or interfering

3. paradigm

childish or silly

pyramid of authority or status

existing in name only

typical example or model

4. circumspect

having a revengeful nature

cautious and careful

advocate of individual freedom

serious, respectable, and unemotional

5. placate

give up power voluntarily

to soothe or calm someone

friendly good feeling among companions

hidden or concealed

6. expunge

paying close attention to detail

no longer existing or functioning

central or most important element

remove completely

7. polemic

humorously vulgar or indecent

argument against a belief or opinion

unclear or having multiple meanings

spoil or desecrate; make dirty or unclean

8. magnanimous

serious, respectable, and unemotional

inactive but capable of becoming active

light and delicate

generous and forgiving

9. vigilant

speak ill of; belittle or defame

violate or conflict with

hostile or harmful

alert; watchful

10. capricious

making unclear or unintelligible

impulsive or unpredictable

immunize by vaccination

prove false or incorrect through argument

11. renovate

promoting fire or conflict

restore to good condition or appearance

public speech or address

increase in power or reputation

12. nonchalant

understand or arrest someone

show or reveal clearly

support or recommend publicly

casually calm and relaxed

13. dormant

promiscuous; reckless; unprovoked

luxurious and wealthy

inactive but capable of becoming active

general dominance or leadership

14. delineate

bitterness or harshness in speech or behavior

lacking money; poor

describe accurately or portray in detail

without emotion or response

15. fidelity

faithfulness or loyalty

attribute or ascribe a fault

deliver or commit to

prejudice or inclination for or against something

16. abhor

regard with disgust or hatred

swollen; inflated; pompous

morally unprincipled person

perceive through intuition or insight

17. laudatory

expressing praise

hidden or concealed

standard practice or meeting

horrible or detestable

18. boon

beneficial or helpful blessing

common remark; banal statement

hostile or unfavorable

very critical or harsh

19. conflagration

large destructive fire

keen insight or shrewdness

person who flatters for advantage

false display or claim; or acting

20. tremulous

create or invent in imagination

escape secretly from custody

shaking or trembling

general agreement

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. apocryphal

2. raze

3. paradigm

4. circumspect

5. placate

6. expunge

7. polemic

8. magnanimous

9. vigilant

10. capricious

11. renovate

12. nonchalant

13. dormant

14. delineate

15. fidelity

16. abhor

17. laudatory

18. boon

19. conflagration

20. tremulous

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. apocryphal

2. raze

3. paradigm

4. circumspect

5. placate

6. expunge

7. polemic

8. magnanimous

9. vigilant

10. capricious

11. renovate

12. nonchalant

13. dormant

14. delineate

15. fidelity

16. abhor

17. laudatory

18. boon

19. conflagration

20. tremulous

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