Vocabulary Workshop
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
Help!
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| affable | courteous and pleasant, sociable, easy to speak to
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| aggrandize | to increase in greatness, power or wealth; to build up or intensify; to make appear greater
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| amorphous | shapeless, without definite form; of no particular type or character; without organization, unity, or cohesion
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| aura | that which surrounds (as an atmosphere); a distinctive air or personal quality
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| contraband | illegal traffic, smuggled goods; illegal, prohibited
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| erudite | scholarly, learned, bookish, pedantic
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| gossamer | thin, light, delicate, insubstantial; a very thin, light cloth
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| infer | to find out by reasoning; to arrive at a conclusion on the basis of thought; to hint, suggest, imply
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| inscrutable | incapable of being understood; impossible to see through physically
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| insular | relating to, characteristic of, or situated on an island; narrow or isolated in outlook or experience
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| irrevocable | incapable of being changed or called back
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| propensity | natural inclination or predilection toward
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| querulous | peevish, complaining, fretful
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| remonstrate | to argue or plead with someone against something, protest against, object to
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| repudiate | to disown, reject, or deny the validity of
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| resilient | able to return to an original shape or form; able to recover quickly
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| reverberate | to re-echo, resound; to reflect or be reflected repeatedly
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| scurrilous | coarsely abusive, vulgar or low (especially in language), foul-mouthed
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| sedulous | persistent, showing industry and determination
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| sleazy | thin or flimsy in texture; cheap; shoddy or inferior in quality or character; ethically low, mean, or disreputable
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