Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. scintillating

primarily sitting or inactive

escape understanding or grasp; evade detection

brilliantly sparkling or exciting

beyond doubt or dispute

2. daunting

false statement to damage reputation

relating to middle-class or capitalist values

intimidating or discouraging

unable to speak clearly

3. aisle

immunize by vaccination

newly converted or beginner

causing disagreement or division

walkway between rows

4. revel

apparently true or reasonable

lacking firmness or stiffness

enjoy oneself happily or freely

waver between different opinions

5. tenuous

take money secretly for personal use

daily; commonplace or ordinary

weak; fragile; insubstantial

unnecessary or excessive

6. furtive

sly or secretive

restrain or chain

reading carefully or thoroughly

regard as resulting from a specific cause

7. discordant

relating to the brain or intellect

vague or unclear

incompatible; harsh or jarring

harmful or poisonous

8. plethora

burdensome or oppressive

existing in name only

excessive amount of something

feeling remorseful

9. maudlin

friendly good feeling among companions

sentimental to excessive degree

native to a place

boring or ordinary

10. accede

harmless or gentle

excessively or ingratiatingly flattering

adopt or support

agree or give consent to

11. maxim

extremely hot or scorching

take someone away by force

proper, tasteful, and polite behavior

short statement of a general truth

12. dogmatic

inclined to lay down principles as incontrovertible

shy or lacking self-confidence

secretive or stealthy

pleasing to senses or mind

13. disparage

difficult situation or swamp

belittle or speak disrespectfully of

no longer in use

natural or habitual inclination

14. capitulate

surrender or give in

appeal to emotion; emotional quality

open to influence or cooperation

change in form or nature

15. coronation

ruler or monarch with power

violent whirlpool or chaos

causing harm or damage

crowning or official ceremony

16. aspersion

pale or lacking color; dull

insult or damaging remark

damaging reputation; slanderous

shameless or impudent boldness

17. condolence

summarize main points or facts

sympathy for loss

dense, harsh mixture of sounds

disrespectful of sacred things

18. sinuous

beneficial or helpful blessing

stretch or expand outwards

based on observation or experience

having many curves or turns

19. raucous

loud, harsh, and disorderly noise

strong and resilient

highly fertile or productive

desire earnestly or to achieve something

20. vivacious

poet or singer, especially of epic poetry

lively and spirited

having or showing excessive interest in sex

mental calmness and composure

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. scintillating

2. daunting

3. aisle

4. revel

5. tenuous

6. furtive

7. discordant

8. plethora

9. maudlin

10. accede

11. maxim

12. dogmatic

13. disparage

14. capitulate

15. coronation

16. aspersion

17. condolence

18. sinuous

19. raucous

20. vivacious

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. scintillating

2. daunting

3. aisle

4. revel

5. tenuous

6. furtive

7. discordant

8. plethora

9. maudlin

10. accede

11. maxim

12. dogmatic

13. disparage

14. capitulate

15. coronation

16. aspersion

17. condolence

18. sinuous

19. raucous

20. vivacious

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