Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. furtive

evident or obvious

overly sweet or sentimental

restless or difficult to control

sly or secretive

2. allege

claim or assert without proof

small remaining part; trace

steep cliff or edge of a dangerous situation

complex or twisted

3. sanguine

distribute for a specific purpose

pretending to hold beliefs not held

meddlesome or interfering

optimistic or hopeful

4. capricious

idealistic but impractical

feeling of worry or unease

fundamentally different or diverse

impulsive or unpredictable

5. profligate

impulsive or unpredictable

recklessly extravagant; wasteful

polish by rubbing

isolated; narrow-minded

6. plenitude

based on mistaken reasoning

forbidden by law or rules

abundance or large quantity

unlucky; unfortunate

7. hypothetical

self-restraint or moderation, especially in indulgence

having many curves or turns

express emotion

based on hypothesis; theoretical

8. pacific

peaceful or calming

describe accurately or portray in detail

giving a bad omen or threatening

spoil or desecrate; make dirty or unclean

9. acrimony

bitterness or harshness in speech or behavior

sharply affecting smell or taste

substance made of two or more parts

praise or admiration

10. flaccid

lacking firmness or stiffness

tyrannical ruler with absolute power

alert; watchful

split apart or cling to

11. exonerate

regional language or speech pattern

absolve from blame

capable of being dissolved

shockingly noticeable or obvious

12. dearth

tolerate or stay; follow rules

rude or disrespectful

lazy; avoidant of activity

lack of something; scarcity or shortage

13. diffident

adjust or soften tone

imply subtly or slyly

shy or lacking self-confidence

charitable generosity

14. nondescript

organized list or collection

boring or ordinary

absolutely necessary or urgent

lacking distinctive features

15. fallacious

matching in size or amount

bring swallowed food back to mouth

expressing praise

based on mistaken reasoning

16. astute

mentally sharp and perceptive

secret cooperation for deceit

horrible or wicked

to carry out or execute

17. interject

distribute for a specific purpose

lack of harmony among sounds

lacking intelligence or ideas

say abruptly during conversation

18. deleterious

indulge excessively in pleasures; corrupt

short period of rest or relief

causing harm or damage

suggestion; subtle hint

19. remiss

restore to good condition or appearance

effective in producing desired result

boring or ordinary

negligent or neglectful in duty

20. ethereal

unemotional, impassive

boring or ordinary

spreading widely throughout

light and delicate

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. furtive

2. allege

3. sanguine

4. capricious

5. profligate

6. plenitude

7. hypothetical

8. pacific

9. acrimony

10. flaccid

11. exonerate

12. dearth

13. diffident

14. nondescript

15. fallacious

16. astute

17. interject

18. deleterious

19. remiss

20. ethereal

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. furtive

2. allege

3. sanguine

4. capricious

5. profligate

6. plenitude

7. hypothetical

8. pacific

9. acrimony

10. flaccid

11. exonerate

12. dearth

13. diffident

14. nondescript

15. fallacious

16. astute

17. interject

18. deleterious

19. remiss

20. ethereal

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