Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. wistful

treat with love and care

offense or annoyance

appropriate and advantageous

longing or nostalgic

2. anomaly

deviation from the normal

split apart or cling to

adjust or soften tone

limited within boundaries

3. astute

mentally sharp and perceptive

person asking questions aggressively

violate a law or boundary

generous and forgiving

4. embezzle

act against or oppose

take money secretly for personal use

peculiar to an individual

completes or enhances

5. impetuous

song or poem lamenting the dead

lengthy angry speech or criticism

call together for meeting

hasty; impulsive

6. compliment

average or within limits

praise or admiration

stubbornly disobedient or uncooperative

intense anger

7. pellucid

obedient, submissive

wisdom and good judgment

comfort in grief

transparent; clear and easy to understand

8. hapless

easily bent or flexible

unlucky; unfortunate

clear and easy to understand

voluntarily refrain from something

9. apathetic

feeling sluggish or sleepy

curse or verbally attack

showing no interest or emotion

keen insight or shrewdness

10. allocate

person who follows rules

gentle breeze

lacking necessities; poor

distribute for a specific purpose

11. connive

dissatisfied or resentful

fervently; passionately

perceive or recognize clearly

secretly cooperate in wrongdoing

12. bilk

boisterous and loud

impressive but superficial

cheat or defraud

bruise or hematoma

13. idolatrous

general agreement

deserted; feeling or showing misery

worshiping idols excessively

shorten or condense text

14. tenable

capable of being maintained or defended

rambling; covering many topics

to stir up or provoke

causing shock or horror

15. paradigm

dig out from the ground

irritate intensely

typical example or model

give in return; respond similarly

16. constituent

filled or well-supplied with something

abundant; giving freely; lush

component or part

causing shock or horror

17. emulate

polish by rubbing

bubbly, lively, or spirited

imitate with the aim of matching

extremely old or outdated

18. preponderance

greater in number or importance

song or poem lamenting the dead

inborn; naturally existing

bubbly, lively, or spirited

19. travesty

pleasant or comfortable feature

keen insight or understanding

primarily sitting or inactive

appalling or inferior imitation

20. truculent

unclear or having multiple meanings

critic of traditions or beliefs

to carry out or execute

aggressively defiant or savagely brutal

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. wistful

2. anomaly

3. astute

4. embezzle

5. impetuous

6. compliment

7. pellucid

8. hapless

9. apathetic

10. allocate

11. connive

12. bilk

13. idolatrous

14. tenable

15. paradigm

16. constituent

17. emulate

18. preponderance

19. travesty

20. truculent

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. wistful

2. anomaly

3. astute

4. embezzle

5. impetuous

6. compliment

7. pellucid

8. hapless

9. apathetic

10. allocate

11. connive

12. bilk

13. idolatrous

14. tenable

15. paradigm

16. constituent

17. emulate

18. preponderance

19. travesty

20. truculent

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