Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. eclectic

deriving ideas or tastes from diverse sources

tending to argue or cause discord

fire-starting, provocative, inflammatory

bad-tempered or miserly person

2. windfall

greater influence or importance

wave or flourish threateningly

unexpected large amount of money

obstacle or barrier

3. alchemy

exclusion from a group or society

stern disapproval or scolding

medieval chemistry aimed at turning base metals to gold

abrupt or curt in manner or speech

4. undercurrent

state of hopelessness

extreme reluctance to spend

evidence or declaration of belief

underlying feeling or influence

5. placebo

minor weakness or eccentricity

cause of failure or ruin

abundant in quantity

inert substance for testing

6. aplomb

self-confidence or composure

give up or let go of

official diplomatic representative or messenger

lacking originality or freshness

7. debonair

lack of good sense

final total or summary

courteous, stylish, and charming

fire-starting, provocative, inflammatory

8. whimsy

deliverance from harm or evil

in complete agreement

playful or fantastical quality

payment for work or services

9. hiatus

fake or false appearance

gap or interruption

easily deceived

joining of rivers or events

10. impeachment

pale; lacking color or vitality

accusation; removal from office

name or nickname.

remove someone from power or position

11. benevolence

area of land or thought passage

pretentious display of wealth or importance

kindness or charitable attitude

spread throughout

12. unanimity

complete agreement or accord

exceptional skill or talent

persuade through flattery or coaxing

agreement to stop fighting

13. simile

figure of speech comparing with like or as

a male head of a family or community

meddlesome, excessively eager to help

weight or cargo capacity

14. aptitude

natural ability or talent

excessive willingness to serve others

bright and excessively showy

name or designation

15. scarcity

limited availability of something

steal goods by force

extremely thorough and careful

recovery of expenses or expenses paid

16. valour

courage and bravery

empty or lacking intelligence

process of selling assets; dissolution.

law enacted by a legislative body

17. clandestine

cancel or withdraw

relationship by blood or marriage

person who shows others in guides

secret or hidden

18. versatility

ability to adapt or be used in many ways

improve or make better

intended for or likely to be understood by few

overwhelming fear or excitement

19. languid

weak or lacking energy

prevent by acting first

put an end to or suppress

solid material settled in liquid

20. perplexity

self-restraint or moderation

dislike of foreigners

uncertain or not finalized

state of confusion

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. eclectic

2. windfall

3. alchemy

4. undercurrent

5. placebo

6. aplomb

7. debonair

8. whimsy

9. hiatus

10. impeachment

11. benevolence

12. unanimity

13. simile

14. aptitude

15. scarcity

16. valour

17. clandestine

18. versatility

19. languid

20. perplexity

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. eclectic

2. windfall

3. alchemy

4. undercurrent

5. placebo

6. aplomb

7. debonair

8. whimsy

9. hiatus

10. impeachment

11. benevolence

12. unanimity

13. simile

14. aptitude

15. scarcity

16. valour

17. clandestine

18. versatility

19. languid

20. perplexity

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