Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. avarice

emitting light

extreme greed for wealth

shrewd and clever

bubbly, lively, or spirited

2. aggrandize

stubborn and unyielding

express disapproval or disappointment

scatter in different directions

increase in power or reputation

3. behemoth

advocate of individual freedom

impossible to penetrate or affect

enormous or powerful creature or thing

attractive or appealing

4. vigilant

lasting only a short time

alert; watchful

cheerful readiness or promptness

brilliantly sparkling or exciting

5. impassive

without emotion or response

lacking moral restraint

brief and to the point

skilled in deception

6. laceration

cuts or tears in skin or flesh

horrible or detestable

skilled in deception

winding or twisting; complicated

7. diffident

prevent or obstruct

shy or lacking self-confidence

abandoned or neglectful; homeless person

double-dealing or dishonesty

8. timorous

crying out loudly; boisterous

associated in wrongdoing

having or showing fear or lack of confidence

create or invent in imagination

9. ostracism

pale or lacking color; dull

purposely excluding someone

hostile or harmful

to make less severe or painful

10. dissemble

determined and unwavering

conceal true feelings or motives

paying close attention to detail

skilled craftsperson or manual worker

11. gluttony

formal praise

gap or break in continuity

intense enthusiasm or passion

habit of overeating

12. paramount

more important than anything else

courage in adversity

lacking flavor or interest

absolve from blame

13. wanton

drive away or scatter; make vanish

active at night

promiscuous; reckless; unprovoked

unable to be taken or broken into

14. probity

integrity and uprightness

childish or silly

reveal secrets or private information

urge or provoke to action

15. revere

regard with deep respect or admiration

sudden and disastrous failure or defeat

easily achieved; superficial

longing or nostalgic

16. renovate

restore to good condition or appearance

bring about or accelerate a process

making unclear or unintelligible

belonging to the earliest times

17. commodious

deserted; feeling or showing misery

spacious or roomy

lively or filled with energy

increase in power or reputation

18. disheartened

pitifully sad or abandoned

hold interest or attract strongly

bring under control or domination

discouraged or demoralized

19. serendipity

associated in wrongdoing

fortunate accidental discovery

impossible to penetrate or affect

to stir up or provoke

20. maelstrom

violent whirlpool or chaos

expressing praise

gradually increasing sound

feeling intense happiness

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. avarice

2. aggrandize

3. behemoth

4. vigilant

5. impassive

6. laceration

7. diffident

8. timorous

9. ostracism

10. dissemble

11. gluttony

12. paramount

13. wanton

14. probity

15. revere

16. renovate

17. commodious

18. disheartened

19. serendipity

20. maelstrom

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. avarice

2. aggrandize

3. behemoth

4. vigilant

5. impassive

6. laceration

7. diffident

8. timorous

9. ostracism

10. dissemble

11. gluttony

12. paramount

13. wanton

14. probity

15. revere

16. renovate

17. commodious

18. disheartened

19. serendipity

20. maelstrom

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