Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. sacrilege

beginning to develop; emerging

ordinary or average quality.

shameless or impudent boldness

violation of sacredness

2. jingoism

extensive knowledge acquired through study

risky or reckless courage

social class based on hereditary status

extreme patriotism often aggressive

3. adherent

follower or supporter of a cause

looking back on past events

emotionally insensitive or cruel

harmful or damaging

4. coalesce

endure or resist successfully

short amusing or interesting story

to come together as one

experienced worker or professional

5. synopsis

brief summary of main points

pushing dangerous situations to the edge

great happiness or triumph

small amount or trivial thing

6. subpoena

causes intense dislike

fast-moving stream of water

legal order to appear in court

shaking or slight vibration

7. flagrant

person claiming a claim falsely

a fortress or stronghold

widely offensive or scandalous

pompous or overblown in speech

8. impetuous

hasty; impulsive; reckless

measure of disorder or randomness in a system

faithfulness or loyalty

of primary importance; fundamental

9. methodology

courteous, stylish, and charming

systematic method or approach.

think deeply or repeatedly

kindness or charitable attitude

10. ornate

sculpture or model of a person, often created for symbolism

elaborately decorated or detailed

temporary delay or suspension.

unpredictable change or fluctuation

11. effusion

pouring out of a fluid, or an unrestrained expression

speak harmful untruths about.

intended to teach; instructive

intensely sacred and must be respected

12. coercion

use of force to obtain compliance

very steep or hasty

beautifully made or designed

withdraw or pull back

13. mayhem

mischievous or dishonest person

memory or act of recalling

violence or chaos.

a small amount of money

14. exemplify

unconquerable, resilient

showing no interest or emotion

soul or mind

illustrate by example

15. thesaurus

book of synonyms and antonyms

person who takes pleasure in fine food and drink

present everywhere simultaneously

noisy, energetic, and rowdy

16. insouciant

a temporary or portable structure

venomous snake with slit eyes

showy or tedious display of learning

showing lack of concern or worry

17. discern

brief love affair or flirtation

nearness in distance or time

shorten by cutting off the end

perceive or recognize

18. heed

pay attention or consider

behavior or outward manner

patronizing attitude

discourage strongly

19. proprietor

bad-tempered or miserly person

personality or mood

owner of a business or property

criticize openly; condemn

20. escapade

filled with energy or excitement

suffer neglect or hardship

adventurous, daring, or unconventional act

degree of excellence or quality

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. sacrilege

2. jingoism

3. adherent

4. coalesce

5. synopsis

6. subpoena

7. flagrant

8. impetuous

9. methodology

10. ornate

11. effusion

12. coercion

13. mayhem

14. exemplify

15. thesaurus

16. insouciant

17. discern

18. heed

19. proprietor

20. escapade

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. sacrilege

2. jingoism

3. adherent

4. coalesce

5. synopsis

6. subpoena

7. flagrant

8. impetuous

9. methodology

10. ornate

11. effusion

12. coercion

13. mayhem

14. exemplify

15. thesaurus

16. insouciant

17. discern

18. heed

19. proprietor

20. escapade

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