Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. raucous

scarcity or small amount of something

loud, harsh, and disorderly noise

paying strict attention to detail

diligent and ethical

2. repentant

offensive or harmful

feeling remorse for past actions

thoroughly dried out; lacking vitality

signaling system with lights or sounds

3. obstreperous

boisterous and loud

modest, reserved, or shy

gutsy or reckless boldness

able to be heard

4. equivocal

uncertain or ambiguous

clear and transparent

lower in dignity or status; humiliate

call together for meeting

5. ingenuous

existing in name only

innocent; straightforward

critic of traditions or beliefs

strong feeling of dislike

6. garish

natural or habitual inclination

orders or prohibitions

fortunate accidental discovery

gaudy or tastelessly bright

7. implacable

lacking or deprived of something

pleasant to taste or accept

overbearing; commanding

unable to be appeased

8. burnish

polish by rubbing

create or invent in imagination

a person involved in a lawsuit

immunize by vaccination

9. laconic

organized list or collection

intended to correct or improve

using very few words

peaceful and calm

10. truculent

aggressively defiant or savagely brutal

seeming or apparent

lacking freshness; overused

harmonious relationship or connection

11. aggrieved

mix of different things

dense, harsh mixture of sounds

morally correct behavior or thinking

feeling of resentment or injustice

12. knell

dishonest or indirect in behavior

bruise or hematoma

having shame or disgrace

the sound of a bell, especially at tolling

13. mercurial

gap or break in continuity

restoring to former state; compensation

treat with love and care

predictably changeable

14. adhere

stick to or follow closely

clever; original

persistently urge or encourage

intense enthusiasm or passion

15. enervate

increasing over time

independent-minded person

weaken physically or mentally

draw out or evoke response

16. desolate

innocent; straightforward

deserted; feeling or showing misery

complaining or irritable

suitable for growing crops; farmland

17. ambivalent

having mixed feelings

clot or become solid

friendly and easy to talk to

person asking questions aggressively

18. nuance

take someone away by force

habitually practicing

subtle difference or variation

mix of different things

19. tractable

easy to manage or influence

deserving criticism or blame

understand or arrest someone

having mixed feelings

20. assiduous

diligent and persistent in effort

promoting fire or conflict

promiscuous; reckless; unprovoked

integrity and uprightness

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. raucous

2. repentant

3. obstreperous

4. equivocal

5. ingenuous

6. garish

7. implacable

8. burnish

9. laconic

10. truculent

11. aggrieved

12. knell

13. mercurial

14. adhere

15. enervate

16. desolate

17. ambivalent

18. nuance

19. tractable

20. assiduous

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. raucous

2. repentant

3. obstreperous

4. equivocal

5. ingenuous

6. garish

7. implacable

8. burnish

9. laconic

10. truculent

11. aggrieved

12. knell

13. mercurial

14. adhere

15. enervate

16. desolate

17. ambivalent

18. nuance

19. tractable

20. assiduous

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