Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. affable

abundant; giving freely; lush

friendly and easy to talk to

shy or reserved

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2. bourgeois

informal language

relating to middle-class or capitalist values

spacious or roomy

emitting light

3. intransigent

concerned with helping others

associated in wrongdoing

necessary; essential

stubborn; uncompromising

4. stupefy

excessively sentimental

shock or amaze; make unable to think

sudden, successful action

distribute for a specific purpose

5. abide

insincerely pious or moralistic

tolerate or stay; follow rules

loud, continuous noise

lacking sharpness or quickness

6. carouse

engage in lively, drunken partying

large piece of fabric for painting or covering

offense or annoyance

rude; disrespectful

7. chastise

rebuke or reprimand severely

critically scold or condemn

cautious and careful

scarcity or small amount of something

8. clandestine

ready to obey or surrender

overflowing with enthusiasm

secret, concealed

involve as necessary part

9. timorous

having or showing fear or lack of confidence

humiliate or degrade someone

punish or exact revenge for a wrong

conceal true feelings or motives

10. fetter

lacking firmness or stiffness

restrain or chain

art of designing dance movements

farming or cultivation of land

11. guile

practical and realistic

diligent and persistent in effort

deceitful cunning; slyness

average or within limits

12. appraise

strike repeatedly or meal consisting of several dishes

evaluate or assess value

able to hold much; spacious

decayed or rotting; foul-smelling

13. cacophony

captivate or fascinate

invent or make up

dense, harsh mixture of sounds

showing respect or submission

14. dither

sudden, successful action

negligent or neglectful in duty

indecisive or wavering behavior

short statement of a general truth

15. extol

praise enthusiastically

aggressively defiant or savagely brutal

lacking distinctive features

famous and respected in a particular field

16. capacious

able to hold much; spacious

strong liking or preference

concise and forcefully expressive

restless or difficult to control

17. ambiguous

send off swiftly; promptness

unclear or having multiple meanings

favorable or indicating good fortune

wild and untamed

18. circuitous

give voting rights

gradual introduction; soaking

tireless; persistent

taking a longer, indirect route

19. emulate

hasty; impulsive

imitate with the aim of matching

person who follows rules

drive away or scatter; make vanish

20. figurative

perfect society or place

morally unprincipled person

metaphorical rather than literal

official demand for goods or services

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. affable

2. bourgeois

3. intransigent

4. stupefy

5. abide

6. carouse

7. chastise

8. clandestine

9. timorous

10. fetter

11. guile

12. appraise

13. cacophony

14. dither

15. extol

16. capacious

17. ambiguous

18. circuitous

19. emulate

20. figurative

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. affable

2. bourgeois

3. intransigent

4. stupefy

5. abide

6. carouse

7. chastise

8. clandestine

9. timorous

10. fetter

11. guile

12. appraise

13. cacophony

14. dither

15. extol

16. capacious

17. ambiguous

18. circuitous

19. emulate

20. figurative

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