Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. mores

difficult to correct or reform

customs or moral standards

excessively eager to please

leader who appeals to emotions for power

2. paradox

overflowing with enthusiasm

peaceable or friendly

feeling remorse for past actions

statement seeming contradictory but true

3. emend

correct or revise a text

boring; tiresome; monotonous

using very few words

lack of harmony among sounds

4. irascible

faulty or blameworthy

horrible or detestable

easily angered

violent whirlpool or chaos

5. etymology

independent-minded person

origin of a word

abundant or plentiful

worsen or intensify

6. manifold

faithfulness or loyalty

lacking empathy or concern

many and various

clear and easy to understand

7. exonerate

absolve from blame

concerning beauty or art

emotionally touching or moving

to confuse or puzzle someone

8. seminal

highly influential or original

a person involved in a lawsuit

total disorder or confusion

faithfulness or loyalty

9. complement

regard with deep respect or admiration

state of moderation or seriousness

loss of sensation or consciousness

completes or enhances

10. sensual

different or diverse parts

necessary; essential

promoting fire or conflict

relating to physical pleasure or senses

11. meritorious

patience and restraint

praiseworthy

device for pairing animals; burden

urge or provoke to action

12. surmise

steep cliff or edge of a dangerous situation

related to or resembling trees

suppose without sufficient evidence

causing harm or damage

13. ignominious

difficult to correct or reform

device that produces electricity; assault

having shame or disgrace

change in form or nature

14. affluent

shining brilliantly; splendid

wealthy or prosperous

express strong disapproval

plant disease or any cause of decay

15. indigent

hasty; impulsive

lacking necessities; poor

modest, reserved, or shy

sincerely friendly

16. adept

showing arrogance; proud

relating to physical pleasure or senses

skillful or proficient at something

immoral or wicked act

17. deft

excessive talking around a point

gutsy or reckless boldness

skillful, quick, and precise in movement

showing love or romantic feeling

18. prepossessing

attractive or appealing

decorate or add details to improve appearance

lively or filled with energy

believing only oneself exists

19. maxim

total sum of parts

short statement of a general truth

large destructive fire

to suppress or put an end to

20. hedonist

pursues pleasure as life goal

combine or unite into one

seer with future insight

stubborn; uncompromising

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. mores

2. paradox

3. emend

4. irascible

5. etymology

6. manifold

7. exonerate

8. seminal

9. complement

10. sensual

11. meritorious

12. surmise

13. ignominious

14. affluent

15. indigent

16. adept

17. deft

18. prepossessing

19. maxim

20. hedonist

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. mores

2. paradox

3. emend

4. irascible

5. etymology

6. manifold

7. exonerate

8. seminal

9. complement

10. sensual

11. meritorious

12. surmise

13. ignominious

14. affluent

15. indigent

16. adept

17. deft

18. prepossessing

19. maxim

20. hedonist

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