Vocabulary Quiz

(adj.)continuing over a long period of time or recurring often

(adj.) certain of truth of one's own ideas; opinionated, authoritarian

(n.)excessive pride in and boastful about one's own accomplishments or qualities; conceit

(n.) party strife and intrigue

(adj.) characterized by rapid and unpredictable mood changes; fickle or inconstant

(v.) to blend together or fuse so as to form one body or substance

(n.) complete and confirmed honesty; total integrity

(adj.)appropriate, oppurtune; (adv.) relevantly; incidentally, by the way; speaking of

(n.,pl.) accessory items of clothing/equipment; a soldiers outfit(not arms/clothing); gear

(v.) to make less serious or severe by glossing over; to relieve without actually curing

(n.) praise or approval; a ceremonial embrace or greeting 

(v.) to pick out or select; to gether or collect

(adj.) morally or sexually unrestrained; having no regard for accepted rules, customs, or laws

(n.)an inopportune or embarrassing occurence; a mishap 

(n.)an aggressive attack or refutation of a specific opinion or doctrine

(n.) a swift, witty reply; conversation full of such remarks; retort, comeback

(adv.) in secret; confidentially; privately; (adj.) secretive

(v.) to distribute or apportion by or as if by measure; to allot

(n.)a trace or visible evidence of something that once existed by now is lost or vanished

(adj.) extravagently patriotic; blindly devoted to a cause; (n.) such a person

(v.)to brand or mark as in some way discreditable, disgraceful, or ignominious

(adj.) beyond doubt or reproach; unquestionable

(v.) to shorten by or as if by cutting off; trim, abbreviate

(n.)the point in orbit of a heavenly body/artificial satellite farthest from the Earth

(v.) to explain in detail

(adj.) shining or gleaming brilliant; splendid or magnificent

(n.) a trite or commonplace remark; a tiresome or boring person; a sedative

(adj.) full of people; filled to capacity; densely populated; having a large population

(v.) to take place or occur as something additional or unexpected; to follow immediately after

(adj.)completely distinct or different; entirely dissimilar

(adj.) harmful to physical health or morals

(n.) a rolling up, coiling, or twisting together; a sinuous folding or design

(n.)the process of wearing down by friction or gradual impairment

(n.) customs/regulations dealing with official behavior and etiquette (code of conduct)

(adj.) spotless; without blemish or fault

(n.) a curse; the act of cursing

(n.)sourness or bitterness of taste; harshness or severity of manner or expression

(n.) the power to choose, will, or decide; the act of choosing, willing, or deciding

(adj.) not able to be avoided, changed, or overcome

(v.)to engage in a petty or peevish dispute; to move or run rapidly, rush; to flicker, quiver