Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. apocryphal

soothing ointment or balm

sullen or gloomy

having a foul smell

of uncertain authenticity

2. blandish

praise insistently to gain favor

easily shaped or changed

sentimental to excessive degree

skilled craftsperson or manual worker

3. canvas

conventional or traditional

shorten or condense text

large piece of fabric for painting or covering

make amends for wrongdoings

4. covert

having frantic energy

narrative song or poem

hidden or secret

beyond doubt or dispute

5. impudent

rude or disrespectful

stubborn and unyielding

harsh or bitter in tone

highly decorated or elaborate

6. inveterate

keen insight or understanding

existing in name only

habitually practicing

orders or prohibitions

7. illicit

highly decorated or elaborate

complete and inclusive

forbidden by law or rules

showing respect or submission

8. nonchalant

disagreement with authority or majority

officially cancel or withdraw

casually calm and relaxed

false or fake; not genuine

9. advocate

large destructive fire

clear from blame

support or recommend publicly

curse or verbally attack

10. hypothetical

humorously vulgar or indecent

impossible to satisfy

lazy; avoidant of activity

based on hypothesis; theoretical

11. indolent

germ-killing or sterilizing agent

expose falseness or exaggerated claims

strong and resilient

lazy; avoidant of activity

12. atone

make amends for wrongdoings

relating to the brain or intellect

encourage growth or development

restrain or hinder

13. imperious

intended to teach or instruct

overbearing; commanding

favorable or indicating good fortune

person who follows rules

14. calumny

false statement to damage reputation

harmony or agreement

range of colors used by an artist

hardworking and attentive

15. travesty

pompous or pretentious speech

beginning to develop

appalling or inferior imitation

belonging to the earliest times

16. interlocutor

strong feeling of dislike

impossible to penetrate or affect

person involved in dialogue

energetic; constantly changing

17. cunning

favorable or indicating good fortune

formal rejection or abandonment

skilled in deception

to soothe or calm someone

18. affinity

equivalent in value or significance

seer with future insight

natural liking or connection

captivate or fascinate

19. alias

assumed or false name

short statement of a general truth

mix of different things

create or invent in imagination

20. vehemently

without emotion or response

fervently; passionately

outgoing and sociable in nature

strong dislike or opposition

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. apocryphal

2. blandish

3. canvas

4. covert

5. impudent

6. inveterate

7. illicit

8. nonchalant

9. advocate

10. hypothetical

11. indolent

12. atone

13. imperious

14. calumny

15. travesty

16. interlocutor

17. cunning

18. affinity

19. alias

20. vehemently

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. apocryphal

2. blandish

3. canvas

4. covert

5. impudent

6. inveterate

7. illicit

8. nonchalant

9. advocate

10. hypothetical

11. indolent

12. atone

13. imperious

14. calumny

15. travesty

16. interlocutor

17. cunning

18. affinity

19. alias

20. vehemently

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