Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. clamor

shrewd and clever

loud, continuous noise

boundary or separation line

hold back or restrain

2. imperative

immunize by vaccination

filled with or marked by

cautiousness and good judgment

absolutely necessary or urgent

3. coagulate

make amends for guilt or sin

lasting only a short time

feeling remorseful

clot or become solid

4. impertinent

spoil surface of something; vandalize

formal praise

cease to flow or develop; become inactive

rude or irrelevant

5. auspicious

someone who enjoys eating

favorable or indicating good fortune

deviation from the norm

rebuke or reprimand severely

6. derivative

unoriginal; copied or imitative

disregard or overlook

withdraw or take back statement

show or reveal clearly

7. bombastic

undeveloped; beginning stage

pompous or overblown in speech

wandering without fixed home

peaceful, undisturbed, calm

8. intrepid

hesitate or refuse to proceed

beyond doubt or dispute

courageous; fearless

someone who enjoys eating

9. idolatrous

sudden, successful action

worshiping idols excessively

person opposing authority or government

praiseworthy

10. duress

status-seeking flatterer or self-serving flatterer

threats or force to coercively compel

appalling or inferior imitation

widespread fame or reputation

11. parsimony

extreme reluctance to spend money

excessively eager to please

hidden or secret

unable to speak clearly

12. strident

persuade by flattery or coaxing

germ-killing or sterilizing agent

loud and harsh in sound

unhappy with authority or system

13. incorrigible

deep-seated bitterness or resentment

lacking energy or vitality

difficult to correct or reform

more important than anything else

14. paradigm

secret, concealed

typical example or model

deserted; feeling or showing misery

desire strongly

15. aggrieved

generous bestowal of gifts

regard with deep respect or admiration

gap or break in continuity

feeling of resentment or injustice

16. prescribe

to recommend authoritatively

optimistic or hopeful

lowest point or bottom

excessively high or unreasonable

17. salutation

plunge into or involve deeply

peaceful, undisturbed, calm

soothing ointment or balm

greeting or expression of respect

18. lithe

flexible and graceful

suitable for growing crops; farmland

dig out from the ground

severe mental or physical pain

19. erudite

having extensive knowledge

indecisive or wavering behavior

express emotion

pleasing or appropriate

20. lethargic

something greatly detested

of such excellence or beauty

appearing everywhere

feeling sluggish or sleepy

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. clamor

2. imperative

3. coagulate

4. impertinent

5. auspicious

6. derivative

7. bombastic

8. intrepid

9. idolatrous

10. duress

11. parsimony

12. strident

13. incorrigible

14. paradigm

15. aggrieved

16. prescribe

17. salutation

18. lithe

19. erudite

20. lethargic

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. clamor

2. imperative

3. coagulate

4. impertinent

5. auspicious

6. derivative

7. bombastic

8. intrepid

9. idolatrous

10. duress

11. parsimony

12. strident

13. incorrigible

14. paradigm

15. aggrieved

16. prescribe

17. salutation

18. lithe

19. erudite

20. lethargic

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