Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. prudence

fake name used by writers

wisdom in decision-making

pursuing pleasure excessively

extremely peaceful and beautiful

2. lackadaisical

luxuriously rich or costly

introduction to a book or play

lacking enthusiasm or energy

important early christian messenger

3. panacea

make clear or explain thoroughly

remedy for all problems or diseases

equipment or personal belongings

clumsy or unintelligent person

4. paradigm

vocabulary of a specific field

weaken or drain of energy or vitality

a model or example of something

sad or depressed mood.

5. torrid

hot and dry

modest and simple

theft or stealing

use of force to obtain compliance

6. filibuster

adopt or support a cause or belief

delaying speech to obstruct legislation

large single stone; massive structure.

representing the perfect example

7. tenor

clever or witty remark

uncorrupted or original

main or general meaning

to accumulate and store

8. vigilante

person taking law enforcement into own hands

feeling of joy and pride

impermeable; not allowing passage or penetration

abundantly supplied; full

9. fortuitous

fundamental principle or element

hardworking, diligent, productive

official certification or approval

accidental or lucky

10. sanctuary

abrupt or curt in manner or speech

sacred or safe place

to secretly cooperate in wrongdoing

not discouraged or intimidated

11. quicksand

unstable sand that traps objects

praise highly

inequality, injustice, unfairness

difficult to handle or carry

12. resonance

substitute or replacement

inconsistency or difference

deep, full, echoing sound

forced separation or confiscation

13. ebullient

boredom or listlessness arising from lack of interest

overflowing with excitement or enthusiasm

a sudden feeling of resentment

male dominance or strength.

14. fabricate

invent or make up something

final demand or condition

shining brilliantly

small group ruling a country or organization

15. dwindle

undesirable or embarrassing

gradually become smaller, diminish, or decline

seller or provider of goods or services

break a promise or commitment

16. inundate

retaliation for an injury or offense

delaying speech to obstruct legislation

overwhelm with things or people

sociable and outgoing

17. benevolent

lack of caution or concern for danger

well meaning and kind

beginning to develop; emerging

brilliant performance or display

18. righteousness

insulting or disapproving

morally right conduct

noisy, unruly, energetic

military blockade to capture a place

19. incontrovertible

established set of beliefs or principles, especially religious

indisputable, impossible to deny

daydream or fanciful musing

remove someone from power or position

20. fallacious

containing false or mistaken ideas

long, angry speech

measure of disorder or randomness in a system

restoring to original state

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. prudence

2. lackadaisical

3. panacea

4. paradigm

5. torrid

6. filibuster

7. tenor

8. vigilante

9. fortuitous

10. sanctuary

11. quicksand

12. resonance

13. ebullient

14. fabricate

15. dwindle

16. inundate

17. benevolent

18. righteousness

19. incontrovertible

20. fallacious

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. prudence

2. lackadaisical

3. panacea

4. paradigm

5. torrid

6. filibuster

7. tenor

8. vigilante

9. fortuitous

10. sanctuary

11. quicksand

12. resonance

13. ebullient

14. fabricate

15. dwindle

16. inundate

17. benevolent

18. righteousness

19. incontrovertible

20. fallacious

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