Vocabulary Lists

English Vocabulary Index

Vocabulary Lists for 4th September :

  1. Querulous (v): full of complaints, fond of quarrelling


  2. Query (n): inquest, question


  3. Query (v): inquire, put a question


  4. Quest (n): search, pursuit


  5. Quest (v): pursuit, seek after


  6. Question (n): an enquiry, doubt


  7. Question (v): put a question to, doubt


  8. Questionable (adj.): that which can be questioned, doubtful


  9. Questionnaire (n): a list of formal questions for obtaining information


  10. Queue (n): a line of persons waiting for their turn, plaited tress of hair


  11. Quibble (n): a pun, doubtful use of words for evasive argument


  12. Quibble (v): pun


  13. Quick (adj.): done with speed, acting rapidly, lively


  14. Quick (adv.): rapidly, within a brief time


  15. Quick (n): a living creature, sensitive, part


  16. Quicklime (n): lime recently burnt and unslaked


  17. Quicksand (n): wet sandy field giving way


  18. Quick-silver (n): mercury


  19. Quick-witted (adj.): ready witted


  20. Quiet (adj.): calm


  21. Quiet (n): calmness


  22. Quill (n): a large feather, a stiff spine


  23. Quill-driver (n): a clerk


  24. Quilt (n): a cover


  25. Quince (n): a kind of fruit


  26. Quinine (n): a bitter drug extracted from the cinchona plant and used as a cure for fevers


  27. Quinquennial (adj.): lasting five years, happening once in five years


  28. Quintessence (n): refined extract


  29. Quire (n): 24 sheets


  30. Quirk (n): a trick, a clever or witty saying


  31. Quit (v): leave, go away from


  32. Quite (adv): entirely, rather


  33. Quixotic (adj.): whimsical, funny


  34. Quiz (v): ask questions to test knowledge, make fun of


  35. Quiz (n): such a test, riddle


  36. Quondam (adj.): that was formerly


  37. Quorum (n): the minimum attendance fixed for a meeting


  38. Quota (n): a share


  39. Quotation (n): the exact words spoken or written by one person when cited by another, estimate of cost


  40. Quote (v): re-write, recite, copy out or reproduce another’s words, refers to as an example


  41. Quoth (v): said


  42. Quotient (n): the number resulting from a division


  43. Quran (n); the sacred scripture of Islam containing revelations made by Allah


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