Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. bias

persistently urge or encourage

prejudice or inclination for or against something

hold interest or attract strongly

firm decision or intent; solve problem

2. sovereign

possessing supreme power or authority

changeable or variable

irrelevant or unrelated

strong and resilient

3. didactic

intended to teach or instruct

pleasant or comfortable feature

steep cliff or edge of a dangerous situation

false display or claim; or acting

4. disheartened

bold and shameless

signaling system with lights or sounds

discouraged or demoralized

distribute for a specific purpose

5. hackneyed

lacking freshness; overused

fortunate accidental discovery

spreading widely throughout

intended to attract attention

6. pragmatic

easy to manage or influence

intended to teach or instruct

practical and realistic

sweet food or candy

7. scathing

overflowing with enthusiasm

warn or reprimand firmly

very critical or harsh

extremely hot or scorching

8. inclination

calm and unemotional

integrity and uprightness

a preference or tendency

strong and resilient

9. nocturnal

wealthy or prosperous

active at night

central or most important element

unnamed or unidentified

10. quixotic

skillful, quick, and precise in movement

false or fake; not genuine

idealistic but impractical

approach and address boldly

11. behemoth

based on observation or experience

say abruptly during conversation

study of diseases; medical condition

enormous or powerful creature or thing

12. ostracism

purposely excluding someone

act against or oppose

highly harmful or destructive

someone who enjoys eating

13. noxious

varied and diverse

harmful or poisonous

split apart or cling to

showing love or romantic feeling

14. invective

concise and forcefully expressive

necessary; essential

practical and functional

insulting language

15. profligate

overly sweet or sentimental

to soothe or calm someone

abundant or plentiful

recklessly extravagant; wasteful

16. affluent

escape understanding or grasp; evade detection

pleasing or appropriate

wealthy or prosperous

happening at same time

17. swarthy

large natural or artificial lake

imply subtly or slyly

causing disagreement

dark-skinned or having a dark complexion

18. flagrant

short statement of a general truth

shockingly noticeable or obvious

diverging from the main point; peripheral

lazy; avoidant of activity

19. cogent

seeming or apparent

clear and logical

no longer in use

take money secretly for personal use

20. quagmire

damaging reputation; slanderous

harmeless; not offensive

support or recommend publicly

difficult situation or entrapment

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. bias

2. sovereign

3. didactic

4. disheartened

5. hackneyed

6. pragmatic

7. scathing

8. inclination

9. nocturnal

10. quixotic

11. behemoth

12. ostracism

13. noxious

14. invective

15. profligate

16. affluent

17. swarthy

18. flagrant

19. cogent

20. quagmire

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. bias

2. sovereign

3. didactic

4. disheartened

5. hackneyed

6. pragmatic

7. scathing

8. inclination

9. nocturnal

10. quixotic

11. behemoth

12. ostracism

13. noxious

14. invective

15. profligate

16. affluent

17. swarthy

18. flagrant

19. cogent

20. quagmire

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