Vocabulary

Lists may have a practice crossword puzzle at the bottom of the list.

To get EXTRA CREDIT word, you will be asked to spell and define the word on the test. You will get 3 points for spelling and 3 points for definition.

List 1

abash
balderdash
calvary
dalliance
ebullience
fabulist
gallant
hallow
irrevocable
juxtaposition

* triskaidekaphobia *

List 2

illicit
jocular
kibosh
lamentation
macabre
nurture
ostracism
putrid
quotidian
ruse

* defenestrate *

List 3

malady
narcissistic
obligatory
pacify
quixotic
ruminate
sycophant
turpitude
utopia
vociferous

* sophomoric *

 

List 4

ramification
salacious
tactile
ubiquitous
verbose
wrath
aversion
brazen
curtail
dynamic

* heterography *

 

List 5

avenge
buttress
curt
duress
exult
furtive
grievous
hypothetical
irreverence
judicious

*hemidemisemiquaver*

List 6

affluent
intricate
notorious
chortle
havoc
kudos
lurid
myriad
nuance
ostentatious

* dracontology *

List 7

punitive
querulous
rife
swarthy
turgid
utilitarian
vocation
wizened
yoked
zephyr

*
hyperpolysyllabicsesquipedalianist

List 8

serendipity
tenacious
yahoo
zealot
abhorrent
burnish
cursory
duplicity
extricate
frugal

* higgledy-piggledy *

List 9

gregarious
hyprocrisy
iridescent
jubilant
knell
lucid
mutable
noxious
ostensible
pungent

*eviscerate*

List 10

quell
ribald
surrogate
truncate
usurp
vivacious
wistful
zenith
avarice
buffet

*erinaceous*

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