Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. emblem

symbol or sign representing an idea or entity

traveling from place to place

total destruction or obliteration

tending to argue or cause discord

2. inadequacy

something out of proper time

lack of sufficient quality or ability

excessive self-love or self-centeredness

deadlock with no progress possible

3. esteem

ancient times or objects from that era

respect and admiration

besiege or beset; harass

deep, full, echoing sound

4. abstruse

contradict or give a false impression

expert in art or taste

abnormally thin or weak, especially from illness

difficult to understand

5. relish

enjoy greatly; flavorful condiment

belief in reason as primary guide

sociable and outgoing

express sorrow or disappointment

6. enigmatic

short, pithy statement.

critical point or connection

difficult to interpret or mysterious in nature

makes unclear or confusing

7. rupture

one ruling with absolute authority

right to vote

sudden break or breach

prevent from happening

8. infraction

large chaotic rush of animals or people

having a desire for revenge

serving to complete or enhance

violations, breaches of rules or laws

9. skirmish

minor fight or battle

undermining or overthrow

secret group engaged in clandestine activities

act of illegally copying or stealing

10. bane

cause of ruin or harm

sudden, fierce attack or assault

lack of harmony or conflict

speak in a haughty manner

11. incorrigible

persuading through flattery

amulet for luck or protection

unfixable, not correcting or changing

very precise and careful.

12. wretched

miserable or unhappy

brief attack or incursion

unreasonably high or excessive

unfixable, not correcting or changing

13. halcyon

necessary or essential

calm and peaceful

traditional saying expressing a common truth

doubts or worries.

14. expedient

future generations

mercy or leniency

immediately advantageous

perfect example or embodiment of a quality

15. grandeur

a statement contradicting itself

impressive or magnificent quality

loud, harsh, and grating

total power or authority

16. sanctimonious

seller or provider of goods or services

strong feeling toward career or occupation

impatient or irritable

self-righteous; hypocritical

17. sovereign

the universe, orderly and harmonious

exceptionally pleasing to taste or smell

supreme ruler or authority

noisy and chaotic

18. cupidity

creativity, cleverness, inventiveness

endure or withstand hardship

greed for money or possessions

show of daring or boldness

19. pioneering

legal expert or judge

innovative or trailblazing

exceptional ability or bravery

to stimulate into activity

20. conquest

simultaneous defeating or gaining

prevent from happening

give up or omit voluntarily

busy street or road

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. emblem

2. inadequacy

3. esteem

4. abstruse

5. relish

6. enigmatic

7. rupture

8. infraction

9. skirmish

10. bane

11. incorrigible

12. wretched

13. halcyon

14. expedient

15. grandeur

16. sanctimonious

17. sovereign

18. cupidity

19. pioneering

20. conquest

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. emblem

2. inadequacy

3. esteem

4. abstruse

5. relish

6. enigmatic

7. rupture

8. infraction

9. skirmish

10. bane

11. incorrigible

12. wretched

13. halcyon

14. expedient

15. grandeur

16. sanctimonious

17. sovereign

18. cupidity

19. pioneering

20. conquest

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