Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. flora

impressive or magnificent quality

plant life of a region

sharp turns in a zigzag pattern

lasting or recurring yearly

2. tantrum

moral corruption or wickedness

an outburst of childish temper or frustration

take action to prevent

four performers or a set of four

3. tabloid

whirling mass of fluid or air

deceitful or untrustworthy

causing death; human.

newspaper with sensational stories

4. pristine

noisy and difficult to control

unconventional or slightly strange in behavior or appearance

uncorrupted or original

division or split within a group

5. destitute

mistake or failure to notice; supervision

poverty-stricken; lacking resources

exemption from rules

emotionally unresponsive

6. procrastinate

provoke or incur hostility

delay action unnecessarily

figure of speech comparing with like or as

a controversial argument or debate

7. vastness

imaginary or fabricated thing

loud confused noise or disorder

immense size or extent

complicated procedure or story

8. palatial

steal goods by force

showy or tedious display of learning

vulgar or abusive language

like a palace; grand or luxurious

9. devoid

government by a single ruler with absolute power

majestic, dignified, or grand

sculpture or model of a person, often created for symbolism

lacking or empty of

10. placebo

vigorous or incisive

obtain with effort

inert substance for testing

intangible, vague, or unclear

11. barrage

concentrated artillery fire or overwhelming attack

importance requiring immediate action

fashion or popularity at a particular time

skill or competence

12. radiance

young child or adolescent

overwhelming fear or excitement

brief summary of main points

gorgeous brightness or light

13. proximity

nearness in distance or time

dull, grimy, or drab

delicacy or nuance

supreme ruler or authority

14. impetuous

outer edge or boundary

dense group of bushes

hasty; impulsive; reckless

serving to complete or enhance

15. subvert

un concerned, neutral, having no preference

task or project assigned to someone

pursuing pleasure excessively

undermine or corrupt

16. multitude

large number of people or things.

speed of something in a given direction

adherence to tradition

person who commits perjury

17. ineffable

total power or authority

indescribable, beyond words

alluring but dangerous woman or sound

social or cultural prohibition

18. preposterous

self-confidence or composure

middle class; materialistic values

ridiculously unreasonable

arched structure or secure storage

19. pathos

position of managing assets for others

remedy for all problems or diseases

sudden break or breach

appeal to emotion or feeling

20. daunting

filled with energy or excitement

intimidating or discouraging in difficulty

system of beliefs or principles

a first-year student in college or high school

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. flora

2. tantrum

3. tabloid

4. pristine

5. destitute

6. procrastinate

7. vastness

8. palatial

9. devoid

10. placebo

11. barrage

12. radiance

13. proximity

14. impetuous

15. subvert

16. multitude

17. ineffable

18. preposterous

19. pathos

20. daunting

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. flora

2. tantrum

3. tabloid

4. pristine

5. destitute

6. procrastinate

7. vastness

8. palatial

9. devoid

10. placebo

11. barrage

12. radiance

13. proximity

14. impetuous

15. subvert

16. multitude

17. ineffable

18. preposterous

19. pathos

20. daunting

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