Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. aggregate

total sum of parts

pale or lacking color; dull

difficult to correct or reform

mentally sharp and perceptive

2. pervasive

spreading widely throughout

winding or twisting; complicated

practical and functional

having a stale or offensive smell

3. vivacious

stubborn and unyielding

set or adjust precisely

lively and spirited

shy or lacking self-confidence

4. maverick

independent-minded person

easily taught or managed; submissive

lasting only a short time

skillful or proficient at something

5. dirge

undeveloped; beginning stage

mournful song for the dead

serving as a typical example

soon fading or disappearing

6. solicitous

causing harm or damage

showing concern or care

pleasing or appropriate

plant disease or any cause of decay

7. indigenous

native to a place

faithfulness or loyalty

favorable or indicating good fortune

refusing to change mind

8. acumen

tolerate or stay; follow rules

wicked or criminal

criticize sharply; scold

keen insight or shrewdness

9. astute

habit of overeating

mentally sharp and perceptive

mournful song for the dead

worldly or globally sophisticated

10. adamant

playfully unusual or fanciful

implied; understood without being stated

refusing to change mind

give up power voluntarily

11. sacrosanct

sudden and disastrous failure or defeat

make uneasy or embarrassed

regarded as sacred or inviolable

increase in power or reputation

12. clamor

discouraged or demoralized

regard with deep respect or admiration

having extensive knowledge

loud, continuous noise

13. partisan

abundant; giving freely; lush

strong supporter of a cause

feeling sluggish or sleepy

relating to water or existing in water

14. efface

erase or wipe out; make less visible

plunge into or involve deeply

failing to take proper care

hold interest or attract strongly

15. accretion

gradual accumulation or buildup

extreme reluctance to spend money

critically scold or condemn

additional performance at end of show

16. perspicacity

narrative song or poem

keen insight or understanding

sudden, impatient irritation

completely destroy or wipe out

17. consensus

gradually increasing sound

feeling remorseful

complex or twisted

general agreement

18. ruse

clever trick or deception

transparent; clear and easy to understand

miserable, despicable, or wretched

suitable or fitting for a specific purpose

19. interject

prove false or incorrect through argument

restoring to former state; compensation

rhythmic flow or pattern

say abruptly during conversation

20. confound

confuse or frustrate

skillful, quick, and precise in movement

suitable for growing crops; farmland

theft or stealing

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. aggregate

2. pervasive

3. vivacious

4. maverick

5. dirge

6. solicitous

7. indigenous

8. acumen

9. astute

10. adamant

11. sacrosanct

12. clamor

13. partisan

14. efface

15. accretion

16. perspicacity

17. consensus

18. ruse

19. interject

20. confound

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. aggregate

2. pervasive

3. vivacious

4. maverick

5. dirge

6. solicitous

7. indigenous

8. acumen

9. astute

10. adamant

11. sacrosanct

12. clamor

13. partisan

14. efface

15. accretion

16. perspicacity

17. consensus

18. ruse

19. interject

20. confound

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