Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. mores

advanced for age; early development

customs or moral standards

regard as belonging to a particular cause or origin

sharp or severe; perceptive

2. staid

ecstatically happy or proud

serious, respectable, and unemotional

skillful, quick, and precise in movement

flowing together of rivers

3. comprehensive

lacking skill or ability

highly harmful or destructive

feel or express strong disapproval

complete and inclusive

4. exorbitant

excessively high or unreasonable

overbearing; commanding

worldly or globally sophisticated

sudden, successful action

5. refract

bend or change direction of light or sound

having shame or disgrace

reckless or hasty decision or action

gathering of people

6. ameliorate

spread widely or distribution

hesitate or refuse to proceed

make better or improve

respected due to age or wisdom

7. probity

hidden or concealed

disagreement with authority or majority

highest point or final stage

integrity and uprightness

8. balk

hesitate or refuse to proceed

pretending to hold beliefs not held

shaking or trembling

indecisive or wavering behavior

9. quagmire

difficult situation or entrapment

aware of

to spread or multiply; reproduce

soothing or softening agent

10. semaphore

thick and sticky in consistency

confirm or support with evidence

discourage from happening; prevent

signaling system with lights or sounds

11. effulgent

bubbly, lively, or spirited

shining brightly; radiant

offense or annoyance

lengthy angry speech or criticism

12. turpitude

wicked or depraved behavior

harmonious or agreeable

playfully unusual or fanciful

assist or encourage wrongdoing

13. conflagration

large destructive fire

to scold or complain bitterly

very careful and precise

self-denial or renunciation

14. amicable

plant disease or any cause of decay

imitate with the aim of matching

peaceable or friendly

habitually silent or reserved in speech

15. exonerate

placing two things side by side

restrain or hinder

absolve from blame

showing good judgment or sense

16. diligent

related to or resembling trees

hardworking and attentive

disagreement with authority or majority

large piece of fabric for painting or covering

17. garish

gaudy or tastelessly bright

isolated; narrow-minded

having shame or disgrace

regard with deep respect or admiration

18. variegated

diverse; multicolored

excessively sentimental

additional performance at end of show

imperfection or flaw

19. consolation

disregard or overlook

faithfulness or loyalty

shoe repair artisan

comfort in grief

20. nefarious

regard with disgust or hatred

filled or well-supplied with something

wicked or criminal

insult or offend openly

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. mores

2. staid

3. comprehensive

4. exorbitant

5. refract

6. ameliorate

7. probity

8. balk

9. quagmire

10. semaphore

11. effulgent

12. turpitude

13. conflagration

14. amicable

15. exonerate

16. diligent

17. garish

18. variegated

19. consolation

20. nefarious

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. mores

2. staid

3. comprehensive

4. exorbitant

5. refract

6. ameliorate

7. probity

8. balk

9. quagmire

10. semaphore

11. effulgent

12. turpitude

13. conflagration

14. amicable

15. exonerate

16. diligent

17. garish

18. variegated

19. consolation

20. nefarious

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