Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. emancipation

an outburst of childish temper or frustration

sameness or consistency

act of freeing from slavery or restraint

lacking respect for something sacred

2. delineate

describe or outline precisely

to hesitate or fluctuate in decision

bending and moving easily and gracefully; flexible

superficial promotion of a cause

3. moribund

nearing death or inactivity.

limited availability of something

regard with deep respect

lasting or enduring

4. citadel

lacking coherence or connection

plead or beg earnestly

a fortress or stronghold

mercy or leniency

5. mosaic

unpleasant or disagreeable

deep, crack or fissure in ice

art of creating images with tiles.

evidence supporting claim

6. convoluted

twisted or complicated

besiege or beset; harass

raise doubts or objections

cancel or revoke formally

7. whim

equipment or machinery

sudden desire or impulsive idea

deep, crack or fissure in ice

cheerful readiness or eagerness

8. titan

food or nourishment

mighty or powerful person or thing

a complaint or resentment

small hill or mound

9. quibble

absolve from blame or guilt

argue over minor issues or details

to sharpen or refine

danger or risk

10. fray

a noisy fight or dispute

person who commits perjury

dishonest or untrustworthy person

wisely cautious

11. semantics

specific language or terminology

study of meaning in language

underlying or implicit tone

book of synonyms and antonyms

12. scion

tending to delay or procrastinate

surrounded or attacked

descendant or heir of a family

altering history or facts

13. continuum

brutality or cruelty

act of capturing or taking possession

continuous sequence or range

necessary, currently holding a position

14. temporal

accumulate or receive progressively

obvious statement needing no proof

relating to worldly affairs or time

seemingly true but not necessarily so

15. severity

not candid or sincere

annoyance or irritation

harshness or strictness

comfort in grief or distress

16. tundra

departure from the norm

cold treeless arctic region

cause of ruin or harm

stubborn resistance to authority

17. vitality

covering up wrongdoing or mistakes

rural, unsophisticated person

reliability, energy, and life force

person taking law enforcement into own hands

18. elation

most perfect or typical example

cause of ruin or harm

lightness of manner or speech

feeling of joy and pride

19. succumb

yield to pressure or temptation

to confuse or frustrate

enthusiasm or energy

give up voluntarily; reject or disown

20. grandeur

vulgar or abusive language

impressive or magnificent quality

lacking plan or enthusiasm

cheerful readiness or eagerness

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. emancipation

2. delineate

3. moribund

4. citadel

5. mosaic

6. convoluted

7. whim

8. titan

9. quibble

10. fray

11. semantics

12. scion

13. continuum

14. temporal

15. severity

16. tundra

17. vitality

18. elation

19. succumb

20. grandeur

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. emancipation

2. delineate

3. moribund

4. citadel

5. mosaic

6. convoluted

7. whim

8. titan

9. quibble

10. fray

11. semantics

12. scion

13. continuum

14. temporal

15. severity

16. tundra

17. vitality

18. elation

19. succumb

20. grandeur

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