Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. adroit

excessively flattering or insincere

skillful and nimble with hands or mind

conflict or struggle

filled with energy or excitement

2. hindrance

obstacle or barrier

incorrectness, improper conduct

deep suffering or sorrow

less emphasis than deserved

3. tributary

arrangement of events in time

river feeding into larger stream

shaking or slight vibration

strong dislike or aversion

4. stigma

mark of shame or disgrace

intake of force; motivation; stimulus

declare openly

tendency toward something

5. oratory

sharpness or keenness of thought or perception

effective public speaking or persuasion

future generations

intensely enthusiastic

6. reverential

exceptional ability or bravery

full of respect

tiny, precise details.

optimistic or hopeful

7. purport

beginning to develop; emerging

not flowing or moving; stale

superficial knowledge or brief sample

appear to be or imply something falsely

8. tactician

pause or rest from activity

skilled strategist or planner

steep slope or cliff

regard with disgust or hatred

9. deliverance

disbelief, skepticism

rescue or relief from danger

deep-rooted, embedded, habitual

legal gap or exception; escape route.

10. anachronism

clear, logical, and convincing

filled with or destined to result in

something out of proper time

legal gap or exception; escape route.

11. memento

tangible; able to be touched or felt

someone who causes destruction

reminder of past; keepsake.

mighty or powerful person or thing

12. intrepid

death or end of existence

a procession of riders or carriages

showy or tedious display of learning

courageous and fearless

13. ambiguity

send money or forgive a debt

abundantly supplied; full

weak or lacking energy

uncertainty or inexactness

14. crux

essential point or heart

likely to change rapidly or unpredictably

ghost or terrifying image

ineffective or irresponsible

15. reluctance

loyal, firm, or supportive

negligent in duty or negligent

unwillingness to do something

rescue or relief from danger

16. despondent

feeling very down or hopeless

a solemn procession

dishonest or unprincipled person

overconfident or arrogant

17. vacillation

offensive or indecent language or behavior

burdensome, heavy, or oppressive

immoral or evil behavior

indecision or fluctuations

18. maelstrom

calm and peaceful

compensate, secure against loss or damage

violent whirlpool; turbulent situation.

small decorative object

19. testimonial

short pleasant trip or excursion

rural, unsophisticated person

self-examination or reflection

recommendation or endorsement

20. erudition

court order, command or warning

pretending to have morals

extensive knowledge acquired through study

small remaining part of something

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. adroit

2. hindrance

3. tributary

4. stigma

5. oratory

6. reverential

7. purport

8. tactician

9. deliverance

10. anachronism

11. memento

12. intrepid

13. ambiguity

14. crux

15. reluctance

16. despondent

17. vacillation

18. maelstrom

19. testimonial

20. erudition

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. adroit

2. hindrance

3. tributary

4. stigma

5. oratory

6. reverential

7. purport

8. tactician

9. deliverance

10. anachronism

11. memento

12. intrepid

13. ambiguity

14. crux

15. reluctance

16. despondent

17. vacillation

18. maelstrom

19. testimonial

20. erudition

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