Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. sloppy

understood by few; mysterious

well-timed or favorable

to revoke, cancel or repeal officially

done carelessly or untidily; lacking precision

2. panegyric

formal praise or tribute; eulogy

stopping or end

easily seen or noticed

wet, muddy ground; swamp or marsh

3. lizard

based on random choice or whim

appease or calm down

reptile with a long tail

Trust or belief easily

4. interregnum

full of courage or spirit

period between rulers or governments

Deserving contempt or scorn

excessive praise; flatter insincerely

5. caustic

filled with excessive zeal

sarcastic; capable of burning

fond of company or sociable

incapable of being tired out; persistent

6. euphoria

catch sight of with difficulty

intense feeling of happiness or well-being

sudden fear or alarm

to groom oneself carefully, prideful self-maintenance

7. opportunism

divide into contrasting groups

option to seek help or compensation

taking advantage of situations

priority in importance or rank

8. tentative

Add details to beautify

not certain or finalized; experimental

susceptible to harm or attack

peaceful; calm; tranquil

9. notoriety

Study of knowledge's nature

fame for something bad

illustrate or clarify by example

Express angry protest

10. imperious

complex or detailed

innocent and unsuspecting; naive

harsh rebuke or criticism

overbearing or commanding

11. consign

lowest point

Cautious or reserved

persuasive language or speech; or stylistic devices

deliver or set apart for a purpose

12. odoriferous

violate or exceed a limit or boundary

having a strong or unpleasant smell

interpret or understand the meaning

suppress parts deemed objectionable

13. indelible

of the same kind or nature; uniform throughout

exclusion from society

weak or flimsy; lacking strength

Permanent; not erasable

14. opaque

warn or reprimand firmly

not transparent; obscure; difficult to understand

very old or outdated

impose or collect (taxes)

15. relevant

closely connected or appropriate

reserved; not inclined to speak

hasty or reckless; outbreak of something; act without caution

shrewd; having keen insight

16. holster

tall, four-sided stone monument; memorial

Speak or write at length

holding device for firearm

ordinary, dull, or routine

17. mettle

willing to please others

to pamper or protect excessively; spoil

Lacking skill or competence

courage and spirit; resilience

18. tyro

loud continuous noise

mutual or shared equally between parties

threatening harm or evil

beginner or novice, inexperienced person

19. grovel

to regard with profound respect or reverence

one who opposes established beliefs

act humbly to gain favor

voluntarily join or sign up

20. spurious

false or counterfeit; not genuine

considerable in importance or size

allow oneself pleasure

lying face upward, passive position

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. sloppy

2. panegyric

3. lizard

4. interregnum

5. caustic

6. euphoria

7. opportunism

8. tentative

9. notoriety

10. imperious

11. consign

12. odoriferous

13. indelible

14. opaque

15. relevant

16. holster

17. mettle

18. tyro

19. grovel

20. spurious

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. sloppy

2. panegyric

3. lizard

4. interregnum

5. caustic

6. euphoria

7. opportunism

8. tentative

9. notoriety

10. imperious

11. consign

12. odoriferous

13. indelible

14. opaque

15. relevant

16. holster

17. mettle

18. tyro

19. grovel

20. spurious

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