Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. zephyr

brief and clear in expression

easily angered

statement seeming contradictory but true

gentle breeze

2. profuse

small amount or limited quantity

naive belief or trust

difficult situation or entrapment

abundant; giving freely; lush

3. torrid

extremely hot or scorching

criticize sharply; scold

having a foul smell

informal language

4. speculative

theft or stealing

still in existence

based on guesses or theoretical ideas

insult or damaging remark

5. relegate

assign to a lower rank or position

sarcastic or corrosive

playfully unusual or fanciful

having shame or disgrace

6. excursion

feeling remorse for past actions

a short trip or outing

feeling of resentment or injustice

make amends for guilt or sin

7. sovereign

possessing supreme power or authority

restless or difficult to control

cause or produce

call together for meeting

8. aspire

having or showing excessive interest in sex

lacking energy or alertness

avoid by clever means

desire earnestly or to achieve something

9. remiss

negligent or neglectful in duty

previous or coming before

understood without being openly spoken

irritate intensely

10. camaraderie

complaining or irritable

implore or beg earnestly

intended to teach or instruct

friendly good feeling among companions

11. carp

imply subtly or slyly

filled with or marked by

criticize sharply; scold

find fault constantly

12. notorious

famous for bad reasons

ecstatically happy or proud

greeting or expression of respect

loss of sensation or consciousness

13. rescind

revoke, cancel or repeal

decayed or rotting; foul-smelling

extreme greed for wealth

religious leaders

14. palatable

swollen; inflated; pompous

making coarse or abusive comments

combine or unite into one

pleasant to taste or accept

15. ebullient

to recommend authoritatively

undeveloped; beginning stage

natural or habitual inclination

overflowing with enthusiasm

16. counteract

indulge excessively in pleasures; corrupt

sentimental to excessive degree

act against or oppose

irritate intensely

17. confound

charm or enchant someone

guilt or regret

confuse or frustrate

rude or irrelevant

18. abhor

expose falseness or exaggerated claims

sincerely friendly

without emotion or response

regard with disgust or hatred

19. cogent

advocate of individual freedom

clear and logical

regard with disgust or hatred

changing frequently

20. dispatch

punish or exact revenge for a wrong

customs or moral standards

shock or amaze; make unable to think

send off swiftly; promptness

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. zephyr

2. profuse

3. torrid

4. speculative

5. relegate

6. excursion

7. sovereign

8. aspire

9. remiss

10. camaraderie

11. carp

12. notorious

13. rescind

14. palatable

15. ebullient

16. counteract

17. confound

18. abhor

19. cogent

20. dispatch

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. zephyr

2. profuse

3. torrid

4. speculative

5. relegate

6. excursion

7. sovereign

8. aspire

9. remiss

10. camaraderie

11. carp

12. notorious

13. rescind

14. palatable

15. ebullient

16. counteract

17. confound

18. abhor

19. cogent

20. dispatch

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