Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. dossier

encourage or assist in wrongdoing

pretend or fake

collection of documents or files about a particular subject

powerful person; magnate.

2. expedite

exceptional ability or bravery

to gather or collect

clever or cunning device or trick

accelerate or facilitate

3. denouement

final resolution of story

unpredictable change or action

oxymoron or clever remark

intense disgust or aversion

4. contagion

draw out or bring forth a response or answer

spread of disease or influence

spreading widely throughout

barely noticeable; subtly

5. lineage

unpleasant or disagreeable

traditions or stories passed down.

lack of loyalty or affection

descent from ancestors

6. consortium

association or partnership

solemn urging or command

showing deep respect

pause or rest from activity

7. synopsis

friendly and sincere

mutual exchange or relationship

brief summary of main points

a person involved in a lawsuit.

8. anguish

aromatic, scent, to incense, to infuriate

rapid increase or spread

causing fear to influence actions

severe mental or physical pain

9. wistful

shorten by cutting off the end

heated argument or dispute

pleasure from self-pain.

longing mixed with sadness

10. semblance

disguise or false show.

cunning plan or maneuver

outward appearance or likeness

having original or foresight ideas

11. facet

mentally or physically inactive

aspect or side of something

fear or agitation

difficult to find, catch, or understand

12. ringleader

insisting on immediate attention

leader of a group or movement

rebirth of a soul in new body

moral correctness or manners

13. mischievous

equivalent in seriousness or effect

follower or underling.

violent whirlpool; turbulent situation.

playfully troublesome.

14. opulent

showing wealth; rich or luxurious

official ban on trade or movement

a state of noisy chaos or wild uproar

rapid increase or spread

15. hamper

extremely attentive to detail and ethics

to hinder or obstruct

consequences or effects of an action

mental confusion or hallucination

16. dormant

minor weakness or eccentricity

lenient, permissive, yielding to desires

person insisting on strict adherence

inactive, sleeping, or temporarily not in use

17. expound

newcomer or beginner at something

harsh discordant mixture of sounds

pointlessness or uselessness

explain in detail

18. unwitting

hidden underground room

person who opposes official policy or authority

unaware or unintentional

approach and address someone boldly

19. turpitude

depraved or wicked behavior

hidden underground room

military unit of aircraft or ships

remote natural uninhabited area

20. expediency

finalization or completion

boring, menial, or monotonous work

fear of future evil

practical convenience or advantage

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. dossier

2. expedite

3. denouement

4. contagion

5. lineage

6. consortium

7. synopsis

8. anguish

9. wistful

10. semblance

11. facet

12. ringleader

13. mischievous

14. opulent

15. hamper

16. dormant

17. expound

18. unwitting

19. turpitude

20. expediency

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. dossier

2. expedite

3. denouement

4. contagion

5. lineage

6. consortium

7. synopsis

8. anguish

9. wistful

10. semblance

11. facet

12. ringleader

13. mischievous

14. opulent

15. hamper

16. dormant

17. expound

18. unwitting

19. turpitude

20. expediency

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