Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. turbulent

tiny, precise details.

wise person

characterized by disorder or disturbance

lightness of manner or speech

2. hinterland

to punish or scold severely

overwhelming fear or excitement

person lacking in intelligence

remote inland area

3. antecedent

bitingly sarcastic.

brilliant performance or display

dull or lacking shine or vitality

preceding event or condition

4. divulge

near unconscious state

reveal or disclose private or secret information

obsession, intense but foolish love

collectible from a past era

5. retraction

draw out or extend

follower or underling.

withdrawal of statement

emphasize or highlight

6. exponent

advocate or proponent

person secretly hiding aboard

fast-moving stream of water

wrap or enfold completely

7. penitent

choose not to do or consume something

cause or give rise to a situation or feeling

attack, invasion, sudden hostile entry

feeling regret for sins

8. perilous

rejection or denial

owner of a business or property

urgent; necessary; commanding

risky or dangerous

9. linguist

expert in languages or linguistics

to fill or inspire with feelings

state of disorder and lawlessness

display ostentatiously

10. detestable

causes intense dislike

severe mental or physical pain

skillful handling or delicacy

spoken word or statement

11. purge

celebration of an anniversary or event

heavy material to stabilize a vessel

remove impurities or undesirable elements

revenge for a wrong or injury

12. vivacity

state of being lively or spirited

ability to judge well

symbolic story or representation

tired or bored due to overexposure

13. cloister

raise doubts or objections

a covered walk or monastery

final total or summary

mysterious or secret knowledge

14. excruciating

beginner or someone new to an activity

superficial promotion of a cause

painfully intense or severe

deep regret or guilt

15. variance

difference or divergence

severe mental or physical pain

persistence in effort

doing with careful persistence

16. equanimity

mental calmness and composure under stress

reject or refuse suddenly

conventional or traditional beliefs or practices

suffering for a cause.

17. vindication

proof that someone is right or justified

filled with or destined to result in

besiege or beset; harass

brilliant performance or display

18. dispel

someone who promotes welfare

spread out awkwardly or carelessly

drive away or scatter

unnecessary or excessive

19. sombre

dark or dull in tone or mood

protection or support

state of hopelessness

person who seeks or offers business

20. aversion

a controversial argument or debate

covering up wrongdoing or mistakes

strong dislike or disinclination

flirtatious or teasing

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. turbulent

2. hinterland

3. antecedent

4. divulge

5. retraction

6. exponent

7. penitent

8. perilous

9. linguist

10. detestable

11. purge

12. vivacity

13. cloister

14. excruciating

15. variance

16. equanimity

17. vindication

18. dispel

19. sombre

20. aversion

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. turbulent

2. hinterland

3. antecedent

4. divulge

5. retraction

6. exponent

7. penitent

8. perilous

9. linguist

10. detestable

11. purge

12. vivacity

13. cloister

14. excruciating

15. variance

16. equanimity

17. vindication

18. dispel

19. sombre

20. aversion

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