Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. paradigm

effective in producing desired result

having mixed feelings

typical example or model

morally correct behavior or thinking

2. cultivate

enthusiastic applause or praise

violate a law or boundary

deep-seated hatred

grow or develop skill

3. chronological

shining brilliantly; splendid

arranged in order of time

secret, concealed

feeling remorse for past actions

4. beguile

self-restraint or moderation, especially in indulgence

evident or obvious

charm or enchant someone

loss of reputation or respect

5. pariah

social outcast or despised person

enthusiastic applause or praise

conventional or traditional

loud and harsh in sound

6. disaffected

unable to be appeased

public speech or address

unhappy with authority or system

overwhelm with abundance

7. artisan

act against or oppose

skilled craftsperson or manual worker

having or showing excessive interest in sex

curse or slander

8. extant

person who makes judgments or settles disputes

famous for bad reasons

no longer existing or functioning

still in existence

9. impudent

to spread throughout something

rude or disrespectful

causing distress; agonizing

force into action

10. tirade

record or narrative of events

outdated or obsolete

outline or foreshadow vaguely

lengthy angry speech or criticism

11. grievous

humorously vulgar or indecent

causing sorrow or pain; serious

regard with deep respect

enthusiastic applause or praise

12. fervent

passionate or enthusiastic

prone to cause trouble

make up for loss

damaging reputation; slanderous

13. cognizant

changeable or variable

aware of

cheerful readiness or promptness

take or claim without permission

14. disparate

dull, unimaginative, or commonplace

long, critical speech or scolding

wisdom and good judgment

fundamentally different or diverse

15. surrogate

lightweight, semi-transparent fabric

difficult situation or entrapment

a substitute or replacement for something else

restore friendly relations after disagreement

16. exonerate

sudden, successful action

stubborn; uncompromising

statement seeming contradictory but true

absolve from blame

17. ecstatic

lacking meaning; silly

intensely happy or overwhelmed

restless or difficult to control

noisy argument or fight

18. surfeit

using up or eating

correct or revise a text

an excessive amount of something

rudely brief

19. decorous

respected due to age or wisdom

belittle or speak disrespectfully of

proper, tasteful, and polite behavior

crying out loudly; boisterous

20. reputable

change in form or nature

gentle breeze

considered good or trustworthy

deserving criticism or blame

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. paradigm

2. cultivate

3. chronological

4. beguile

5. pariah

6. disaffected

7. artisan

8. extant

9. impudent

10. tirade

11. grievous

12. fervent

13. cognizant

14. disparate

15. surrogate

16. exonerate

17. ecstatic

18. surfeit

19. decorous

20. reputable

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. paradigm

2. cultivate

3. chronological

4. beguile

5. pariah

6. disaffected

7. artisan

8. extant

9. impudent

10. tirade

11. grievous

12. fervent

13. cognizant

14. disparate

15. surrogate

16. exonerate

17. ecstatic

18. surfeit

19. decorous

20. reputable

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