Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. reticent

reserved; not revealing thoughts

a person appointed to represent

order requiring specific action or restraint

patience or self-control

2. shabby

formal written work on a topic

direct out of shape

poor in condition; dilapidated

necessary; currently holding office

3. scanty

small in amount; meager

unbeatable; unconquerable

raise or lift, especially weights or sails

mentally or physically inactive

4. recouse

not valid or acceptable

restore to health or condition

private or secret

to worsen or make worse

5. snare

edge or border

an unconventional artist or writer

trap for catching animals

clothing or garments

6. subordinate

off the correct path or way

lower in rank or position

to escape or avoid capture

wishing to do good and show kindness

7. sinister

mournful or expressing sadness

platform projecting from a building’s wall

suggesting evil or danger

extremely funny and amusing

8. concession

main body of a ship; outer covering of fruit

long narrow band of color

a thing granted, or a yielding

courage in adversity

9. knit

step aside to avoid something

hidden away; isolated

to make fabric with yarn

strict or severe

10. leaflet

seemingly reasonable or probable

man-made or artificial

small printed sheet of information

a stain or mark

11. dome

to explain meaning

an external appearance or manner; disguise

strap used to control a horse; control

rounded vault or roof

12. define

clever and perceptive

habitually lazy or inactive

to explain or determine meaning

lacking mental sanity

13. heedless

rich, lush, or abundant in growth

inattentive; unmindful of consequences

unaware of what is happening around

lively or full of energy

14. toss

throw lightly or casually

pointless or useless

excessive pride in appearance

vehicle designed for space travel

15. cradle

small printed sheet of information

whirling current of water or air

support for holding babies; a resting place

reddish; healthy-looking

16. redeem

very high and piercing sound

terribly or extremely

a container for holding liquids or other items

save from sin or evil; regain possession

17. apprehensive

anxious or fearful about future

moderately warm; unenthusiastic

intertwined loops of rope or string

extremely overweight or fat

18. felicity

begin to grow or develop; sprout

roundness; plumpness

rude or inappropriate; irrelevant

intense happiness

19. wholesale

joy, happiness, exuberance

selling in large quantities at lower prices

unpredictable or changeable in mood

rough or harsh sounding, especially of voice

20. navigation

unnecessary or excessive concern

regard with disgust or hatred

process of planning and following a route

temporary failure or interval

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. reticent

2. shabby

3. scanty

4. recouse

5. snare

6. subordinate

7. sinister

8. concession

9. knit

10. leaflet

11. dome

12. define

13. heedless

14. toss

15. cradle

16. redeem

17. apprehensive

18. felicity

19. wholesale

20. navigation

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. reticent

2. shabby

3. scanty

4. recouse

5. snare

6. subordinate

7. sinister

8. concession

9. knit

10. leaflet

11. dome

12. define

13. heedless

14. toss

15. cradle

16. redeem

17. apprehensive

18. felicity

19. wholesale

20. navigation

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