Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. acute

sharp or severe; perceptive

feel or express strong disapproval

natural tendency or inclination

overconfident, bold beyond limits

2. arrogate

matching in size or amount

perfect example of something

take or claim without permission

lacking firmness or stiffness

3. zephyr

gentle breeze

a state of rest or peacefulness

making unclear or unintelligible

easy to reach or understand

4. preclude

to prevent or make impossible

humiliate or degrade someone

stubbornly disobedient or uncooperative

playfully unusual or fanciful

5. gourmand

mercy or leniency

sudden, impatient irritation

someone who enjoys eating

encourage or promote development

6. tenuous

enthusiastically devoted

state of moderation or seriousness

critic of traditions or beliefs

weak; fragile; insubstantial

7. jubilant

feeling or expressing great happiness

capable of being maintained or defended

spread widely or distribution

predictably changeable

8. palette

appropriate and advantageous

sudden and disastrous failure or defeat

range of colors used by an artist

done intentionally; carefully considered

9. libertarian

deceptively harmful

helpful or obliging

advocate of individual freedom

conceal true feelings or motives

10. ingenuous

very careful and precise

innocent; straightforward

paying close attention to detail

correct or revise a text

11. corrosive

unable to speak clearly

search for food or supplies

eroding or causing damage

abrupt or blunt in speech or manner

12. cordial

causing distress; agonizing

gap or break in continuity

difficult to manage

sincerely friendly

13. antediluvian

impossible to satisfy

expressing praise

extremely old or outdated

greed or desire for wealth

14. litigant

say abruptly during conversation

stubbornly disobedient or uncooperative

a person involved in a lawsuit

mercy or leniency

15. hackneyed

lacking freshness; overused

common remark; banal statement

unspeakable; beyond description

avoiding waste; economical

16. fetid

having a foul smell

making unclear or unintelligible

to make less severe or painful

dishonest or indirect in behavior

17. partisan

a substitute or replacement for something else

complaining or irritable

lasting only a short time

strong supporter of a cause

18. pervasive

requiring strong effort or energy

spreading widely throughout

wild and untamed

excessively sentimental

19. divine

song or poem lamenting the dead

spacious or roomy

perceive through intuition or insight

to scold or complain bitterly

20. penchant

praiseworthy

reckless or hasty decision or action

soon fading or disappearing

strong liking or preference

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. acute

2. arrogate

3. zephyr

4. preclude

5. gourmand

6. tenuous

7. jubilant

8. palette

9. libertarian

10. ingenuous

11. corrosive

12. cordial

13. antediluvian

14. litigant

15. hackneyed

16. fetid

17. partisan

18. pervasive

19. divine

20. penchant

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. acute

2. arrogate

3. zephyr

4. preclude

5. gourmand

6. tenuous

7. jubilant

8. palette

9. libertarian

10. ingenuous

11. corrosive

12. cordial

13. antediluvian

14. litigant

15. hackneyed

16. fetid

17. partisan

18. pervasive

19. divine

20. penchant

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