Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. immediate

Wind-built hill of sand

expressing irony or unexpected result

dejected, disappointed or sad

happening without delay

2. customs

illegal sales fraud.

regulations on imported or exported items

very large or great in size

show or prove to be right or reasonable

3. disadvantage

Unfavorable condition or position

One-sided or independent

manage to evoke

thickness of a liquid

4. negativity bias

to enlarge or grow

perpetrate illegal acts

tendency to focus on negative aspects

thing that discourages action

5. impulse buying

harmful or damaging

Series of thoughts or images during sleep

-spontaneous purchasing act

consisting of fire or volatile

6. method

increase or improve

come together in the same place or at the same time

systematic way of doing something

include as a part or result of an action

7. probe

balanced on both sides

without bias or personal feelings

thorough investigation.

By promoting or encouraging

8. absurd

Ridiculously unreasonable or nonsensical

investigator solving crimes

receives maximum tax benefits

begin or engage in

9. cohesive

Illness affecting the body or mind

advancement or development.

united and well-integrated

insult or criticize.

10. whilst

causing great damage

although or whereas

a bet or financial investment

side by side and alike

11. imperative

those who oppose or compete against

-essential or urgent

causing shock or a harsh effect

come together in the same place or at the same time

12. pinpoint

lacking depth or serious thought

sincere and enthusiastic

locate exactly; precise

Reveal or make known information

13. parallel

distinctive or exceptional

side by side and alike

Almost exact; about

Agreed by all members

14. natural instinct

acting with care.

v spend money on

innate behavioral tendency

Decorate or add beauty to

15. the happiness shortcut

Unwanted or objectionable

choice or judgment made after consideration

Quick path to happiness

dejected, disappointed or sad

16. work out

deliberately or intentionally

receiving high salary

exercise or find a solution

producing goods on a large scale

17. polish

make smooth and shiny, improve

persuading irresistibly or forcefully

German city or historical figure

Claim or assertion without proof

18. celestial

rule or directive made and maintained by authority

considered in comparison; comparatively

use resources wisely

related to the sky or heavens

19. captivate

logically or reasonably.

producing a significant profit

hold interest or attention

acting or done in the same way over time, especially so as to be fair or accurate

20. confiscate

take away by authority

Period of gradual improvement

Relating to specific science or skill

lacking money or quality

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. immediate

2. customs

3. disadvantage

4. negativity bias

5. impulse buying

6. method

7. probe

8. absurd

9. cohesive

10. whilst

11. imperative

12. pinpoint

13. parallel

14. natural instinct

15. the happiness shortcut

16. work out

17. polish

18. celestial

19. captivate

20. confiscate

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. immediate

2. customs

3. disadvantage

4. negativity bias

5. impulse buying

6. method

7. probe

8. absurd

9. cohesive

10. whilst

11. imperative

12. pinpoint

13. parallel

14. natural instinct

15. the happiness shortcut

16. work out

17. polish

18. celestial

19. captivate

20. confiscate

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