Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. gregarious

advocacy for fundamental change

arrival or coming into being

sociable and outgoing

excessively proud or without result

2. vitriolic

generally silly or foolish

filled with biting or harsh criticism

strict or demanding standards

great happiness or triumph

3. profanity

aggressive and eager to fight

representing the perfect example

bitterly sarcastic

curse words or irreverence

4. entropy

measure of disorder or randomness in a system

irritation or embarrassment

a place designated for storage

well meaning and kind

5. utmost

self-important or arrogant

harmful, hostile, adverse

represent or embody collectively

greatest or highest degree

6. effusive

elderly, frail, or broken down

expressing feelings of gratitude, pleasure, or approval

outstanding or supreme

difference or divergence

7. shun

to confirm or support

unbelievable; doubtful

declare not guilty of a crime

intentionally avoid or stay away from

8. speculator

approach and address someone boldly

person who invests or takes risks

state of balance or stability

superficial promotion of a cause

9. superstition

fire-starting, provocative, inflammatory

person taking law enforcement into own hands

irrational belief

impossible to overcome or surpass

10. meagre

speak harmful untruths about.

lacking in amount; scanty.

hasty; impulsive; reckless

rumor or unverified information

11. subvert

kindness or charitable attitude

undermine or corrupt

angry, upset at injustice

produce or generate in large quantities

12. cursory

a state of wild excitement or chaos

strictness or severity

short amusing or interesting story

quick and superficial

13. siren

alluring but dangerous woman or sound

lack of sufficient quality or ability

to start a fire or ignite

minor weakness or eccentricity

14. sanctity

astrological reading

deep-seated hostility or hatred

hallowedness or sacredness

medieval chemistry aimed at turning base metals to gold

15. sophistry

enjoy greatly; flavorful condiment

fallacious arguments or reasoning

restoration or improvement of wasteland

invincible; unable to be conquered

16. moratorium

populist leader appealing to emotions

temporary delay or suspension.

remarkably large or impressive

lacking imagination

17. dishevelled

give or present as a gift

messy or untidy

descent from ancestors

including all, comprehensive, broad-minded

18. cataclysm

remove impurities or undesirable elements

sudden disastrous event or change

leftover or remaining

cause or give rise to a situation or feeling

19. obfuscation

act of making something obscure

criticize harshly

common saying or epithet; symbol

loud and harsh in sound

20. wordiness

to assemble or call together

excessive use of words

manifestation, embodiment of a spirit or quality

poorly thought-out

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. gregarious

2. vitriolic

3. profanity

4. entropy

5. utmost

6. effusive

7. shun

8. speculator

9. superstition

10. meagre

11. subvert

12. cursory

13. siren

14. sanctity

15. sophistry

16. moratorium

17. dishevelled

18. cataclysm

19. obfuscation

20. wordiness

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. gregarious

2. vitriolic

3. profanity

4. entropy

5. utmost

6. effusive

7. shun

8. speculator

9. superstition

10. meagre

11. subvert

12. cursory

13. siren

14. sanctity

15. sophistry

16. moratorium

17. dishevelled

18. cataclysm

19. obfuscation

20. wordiness

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