Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. inveterate

lying or false

understand deeply

habitually practicing

restore to good condition or appearance

2. wrath

severe mental or physical pain

intense anger

open to influence or cooperation

assumed or false name

3. pungent

sharply affecting smell or taste

completely destroy or wipe out

deserted; feeling or showing misery

without definite shape or form

4. lavish

deserted; feeling or showing misery

harmony or appropriateness

wave or ripple in motion

excessively generous or elaborate

5. incisive

clear and direct; sharply focused

intended to correct or improve

evaluate or estimate the value or importance

friendly and good-natured

6. flaccid

insult or offend openly

lacking firmness or stiffness

aggressively defiant or savagely brutal

show or reveal clearly

7. approbation

enjoyment or praise; approval or commendation

unlucky; unfortunate

shock or amaze; make unable to think

shaking or trembling

8. tangential

based on observation or experience

sympathy for loss

to spread or multiply; reproduce

diverging from the main point; peripheral

9. arrogate

take or claim without permission

indecisive or wavering behavior

having knowledge of future events

treat sacredly with disrespect

10. tenuous

soothing or softening agent

weak; fragile; insubstantial

very careful and precise

germ-killing or sterilizing agent

11. dissuade

full of, common, or widespread

intensely happy or overwhelmed

pleasant to taste or accept

persuade someone not to do something

12. nefarious

boring or ordinary

thin decorative covering

official demand for goods or services

wicked or criminal

13. dynamic

energetic; constantly changing

miserable, despicable, or wretched

humiliate or degrade someone

unable to speak clearly

14. disperse

soothing or softening agent

polish by rubbing

scatter in different directions

courage in adversity

15. repentant

keen insight or understanding

feeling remorse for past actions

long, critical speech or scolding

mix of different things

16. imperative

obesity or fatness

absolutely necessary or urgent

range of colors used by an artist

dishonest or indirect in behavior

17. noisome

feeling remorse for past actions

modest, reserved, or shy

offensive or harmful

advanced for age; early development

18. wily

skilled at gaining advantage

assign or entrust to another; representative

many and various

self-satisfaction weakness

19. canvas

large piece of fabric for painting or covering

spoil or desecrate; make dirty or unclean

to spread throughout something

describe accurately or portray in detail

20. oscillate

feeling or expressing great happiness

praise or admiration

move back and forth

skilled at gaining advantage

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. inveterate

2. wrath

3. pungent

4. lavish

5. incisive

6. flaccid

7. approbation

8. tangential

9. arrogate

10. tenuous

11. dissuade

12. nefarious

13. dynamic

14. disperse

15. repentant

16. imperative

17. noisome

18. wily

19. canvas

20. oscillate

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. inveterate

2. wrath

3. pungent

4. lavish

5. incisive

6. flaccid

7. approbation

8. tangential

9. arrogate

10. tenuous

11. dissuade

12. nefarious

13. dynamic

14. disperse

15. repentant

16. imperative

17. noisome

18. wily

19. canvas

20. oscillate

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