Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. requisition

set apart as holy or sacred

pleasant to taste or accept

showing respect or submission

official demand for goods or services

2. mores

recklessly extravagant; wasteful

customs or moral standards

hardworking and attentive

lacking skill or ability

3. divisive

causing disagreement or division

to spread or multiply; reproduce

honest and open communication

become less intense or widespread

4. decry

take someone away by force

publicly denounce or criticize

lacking empathy or concern

insulting language

5. sensuous

causing disagreement or division

pleasing to senses or mind

perceive through intuition or insight

regional language or speech pattern

6. anathema

something greatly detested

self-restraint or moderation, especially in indulgence

having shame or disgrace

sarcastic or corrosive

7. usurp

peaceful, untroubled, calm

adjust or soften tone

decayed or rotting; foul-smelling

take over illegally or by force

8. candor

lying or false

honest and open communication

skillful and resourceful

express emotion

9. frenetic

able to recover quickly

having frantic energy

abundant; giving freely; lush

bring swallowed food back to mouth

10. ubiquitous

appearing everywhere

difficult to see or understand

deviation from the norm

escape understanding or grasp; evade detection

11. amenable

open to influence or cooperation

escape secretly from custody

narrative song or poem

praiseworthy

12. fidelity

persuading forcibly

unable to speak clearly

faithfulness or loyalty

without definite shape or form

13. repulse

drive back or reject strongly

spreading widely throughout

generous and forgiving

optimistic or hopeful

14. inexorable

contemptuously disregard

loud and harsh in sound

impossible to stop or prevent

enjoyment or praise; approval or commendation

15. refract

bend or change direction of light or sound

irrelevant or unrelated

avoid by clever means

express disapproval or disappointment

16. ethereal

light and delicate

show great joy or triumph

clever trick or deception

beginner or inexperienced person

17. penurious

extremely poor; parsimonious

excessive amount of something

easily taught or managed; submissive

peaceable or friendly

18. nomadic

wandering without fixed home

fulfill or complete

range of colors used by an artist

lacking resources or possessions

19. confound

confuse or frustrate

critically scold or condemn

fervently; passionately

decayed or rotting; foul-smelling

20. hackneyed

lacking freshness; overused

feeling remorseful

abundant or plentiful

wave or ripple in motion

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. requisition

2. mores

3. divisive

4. decry

5. sensuous

6. anathema

7. usurp

8. candor

9. frenetic

10. ubiquitous

11. amenable

12. fidelity

13. repulse

14. inexorable

15. refract

16. ethereal

17. penurious

18. nomadic

19. confound

20. hackneyed

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. requisition

2. mores

3. divisive

4. decry

5. sensuous

6. anathema

7. usurp

8. candor

9. frenetic

10. ubiquitous

11. amenable

12. fidelity

13. repulse

14. inexorable

15. refract

16. ethereal

17. penurious

18. nomadic

19. confound

20. hackneyed

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