Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. tirade

strong feeling of dislike

irrelevant or unrelated

polish by rubbing

lengthy angry speech or criticism

2. extricate

common remark; banal statement

strong and resilient

free from difficulty or entanglement

fluent or persuasive in speech

3. umbrage

offense or annoyance

complete and inclusive

sudden and disastrous failure or defeat

typical example or model

4. brazen

bold and shameless

failing to take proper care

energetic; constantly changing

vague or unclear

5. tedious

lacking seriousness or importance

requiring strong effort or energy

boring; tiresome; monotonous

take money secretly for personal use

6. serendipity

tireless; persistent

fortunate accidental discovery

rude or disrespectful

harmful or poisonous

7. genial

expose falseness or exaggerated claims

friendly or cheerful

calm and unemotional

lack of something; scarcity or shortage

8. palatable

approach and address boldly

pleasant to taste or accept

merciful or tolerant

no longer in use

9. prurient

decrease in size or intensity

stubborn; uncompromising

having or showing excessive interest in sex

universal cure or remedy

10. spurious

weak; fragile; insubstantial

false or fake; not genuine

lively or filled with energy

varied and diverse

11. desiccated

thoroughly dried out; lacking vitality

easily shaped or changed

deserving criticism or blame

forgiveness of sins or errors

12. clergy

strong dislike or opposition

open to influence or cooperation

change in form or nature

religious leaders

13. quandary

state of uncertainty or doubt

clear and easy to understand

offensive or harmful

intended to attract attention

14. cacophony

diverse; multicolored

dense, harsh mixture of sounds

having knowledge of future events

detailed or complicated in design

15. allocate

boring; tiresome; monotonous

distribute for a specific purpose

reach or achieve a goal

central or most important element

16. consign

lacking firmness or stiffness

showing good judgment or sense

signaling system with lights or sounds

deliver or commit to

17. aggregate

unspeakable; beyond description

highly influential or original

total sum of parts

to stir up or provoke

18. cloying

intense dislike or contempt for

having shame or disgrace

overly sweet or sentimental

rude; disrespectful

19. extraneous

irrelevant or unrelated

strange; mysterious; unsettling

formal praise

self-restraint or moderation, especially in indulgence

20. compress

lacking originality; boring

press or squeeze together

excessive talking around a point

a state of rest or peacefulness

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. tirade

2. extricate

3. umbrage

4. brazen

5. tedious

6. serendipity

7. genial

8. palatable

9. prurient

10. spurious

11. desiccated

12. clergy

13. quandary

14. cacophony

15. allocate

16. consign

17. aggregate

18. cloying

19. extraneous

20. compress

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. tirade

2. extricate

3. umbrage

4. brazen

5. tedious

6. serendipity

7. genial

8. palatable

9. prurient

10. spurious

11. desiccated

12. clergy

13. quandary

14. cacophony

15. allocate

16. consign

17. aggregate

18. cloying

19. extraneous

20. compress

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