Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. elated

liking or preference for something

great disaster or misfortune

impressive but superficial

ecstatically happy or proud

2. nascent

capable of being dissolved

increase in power or reputation

having many curves or turns

beginning to develop

3. dubious

having a revengeful nature

highly fertile or productive

jump or dance around excitedly

doubtful or uncertain

4. comprehensive

rebuke or reprimand severely

diminish or put to rest

spread out or scattered; wordy

complete and inclusive

5. petulance

worsen or intensify

decayed or rotting; foul-smelling

sudden, impatient irritation

postpone or delay; yield respectfully

6. meticulous

habitually silent or reserved in speech

bold and shameless

very careful and precise

lasting only a short time

7. wrath

to confuse or puzzle someone

intense anger

hesitate or refuse to proceed

give in return; respond similarly

8. torrid

restrain or hinder

extremely hot or scorching

pleasant to taste or accept

regarded as sacred or inviolable

9. duress

emotionally touching or moving

person involved in dialogue

spread widely or distribution

threats or force to coercively compel

10. convention

clever; original

standard practice or meeting

happening at same time

perceive through intuition or insight

11. fickle

changing frequently

highest point or peak

causing disagreement or division

having or showing fear or lack of confidence

12. cumulative

understand deeply

increasing over time

promoting fire or conflict

spreading widely throughout

13. insurgent

rebel or revolutionary

inclined to lay down principles as incontrovertible

mutual agreement or harmony

varied and diverse

14. garrulous

extremely dry or lacking moisture

talkative excessively

able to recover quickly

to carry out or execute

15. maudlin

having mixed feelings

sentimental to excessive degree

causing harm or damage

severe or strict in manner or appearance

16. commendation

relating to the earth or land

promoting fire or conflict

formal praise

excessively generous or elaborate

17. mollify

forbidden by law or rules

discouraged or demoralized

stretch or expand outwards

appease or reduce anger

18. sanguine

optimistic or hopeful

loud, energetic, and rowdy

friendly or cheerful

appeal to emotion; emotional quality

19. serendipity

fortunate accidental discovery

involve as necessary part

show or reveal clearly

deny any responsibility or support

20. aberration

belonging to the earliest times

deriving ideas from various sources

deviation from the norm

easy to reach or understand

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. elated

2. nascent

3. dubious

4. comprehensive

5. petulance

6. meticulous

7. wrath

8. torrid

9. duress

10. convention

11. fickle

12. cumulative

13. insurgent

14. garrulous

15. maudlin

16. commendation

17. mollify

18. sanguine

19. serendipity

20. aberration

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. elated

2. nascent

3. dubious

4. comprehensive

5. petulance

6. meticulous

7. wrath

8. torrid

9. duress

10. convention

11. fickle

12. cumulative

13. insurgent

14. garrulous

15. maudlin

16. commendation

17. mollify

18. sanguine

19. serendipity

20. aberration

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