Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. detestable

causes intense dislike

departure from the norm

expert in languages or linguistics

state of disorder and lawlessness

2. ingenuity

leader of a group or movement

creativity, cleverness, inventiveness

final result or conclusion

excessive pride in appearance or worth

3. boisterous

restriction or severe criticism

noisy, energetic, and rowdy

boredom or listlessness arising from lack of interest

lasting a very short time

4. profusion

give up voluntarily; reject or disown

person who opposes official policy or authority

abundance or large quantity

happen or occur afterward or as a result

5. salvation

deliverance from harm or evil

poem or song expressing praise or admiration

intense anger

uncertain or not finalized

6. incomprehensible

person taking law enforcement into own hands

enthusiasm or energy

dull or lacking shine or vitality

un understandable, impossible to understand

7. utterance

lively celebration or party

accept reluctantly but without protest

spoken word or statement

point on earth's surface directly above the earthquake focus

8. naivety

public shame or disgrace

lack of experience or sophistication

something deserving criticism or blame

quality of craftsmanship

9. subversive

inequality or difference

behavior or conduct

intending to overthrow authority

abundantly rich or lush.

10. impropriety

incorrectness, improper conduct

excessively overdone or insincere

cautious and careful

characterized by sitting or inactivity

11. protagonist

complete transformation.

moving back and forth in a regular rhythm

below conscious awareness

the leading character in a story

12. fabrication

loyal, firm, or supportive

lying or false story

large chaotic rush of animals or people

unwillingness to do something

13. indignation

desire to harm or hurt.

adequate amount or size

legal document relinquishing rights

anger caused by unfairness or wrong

14. superfluous

to kneel and show respect

unnecessary or excessive

cliff with a vertical drop

deliberate destruction or obstruction

15. turncoat

uniform in composition

person who predicts future events; prophet

plant that purifies or processes substances

person who switches allegiance

16. imperialism

domination; extending authority over others

briefness or succinctness

state of disgrace or bad reputation

fame and admiration

17. morose

sign indicating future events

sensation of spinning or dizziness

sullen or gloomy.

general feeling of discomfort.

18. bulwark

act of making a conscious choice

a first-year student in college or high school

an outburst of childish temper or frustration

defensive wall or stronghold

19. purveyor

calm and peaceful

delaying speech to obstruct legislation

strict, severe, or rigorous

seller or provider of goods or services

20. hackneyed

fundamental principle; self-evident truth

craving revenge or retaliation

underlying reasoning or explanation

overused and unoriginal

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. detestable

2. ingenuity

3. boisterous

4. profusion

5. salvation

6. incomprehensible

7. utterance

8. naivety

9. subversive

10. impropriety

11. protagonist

12. fabrication

13. indignation

14. superfluous

15. turncoat

16. imperialism

17. morose

18. bulwark

19. purveyor

20. hackneyed

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. detestable

2. ingenuity

3. boisterous

4. profusion

5. salvation

6. incomprehensible

7. utterance

8. naivety

9. subversive

10. impropriety

11. protagonist

12. fabrication

13. indignation

14. superfluous

15. turncoat

16. imperialism

17. morose

18. bulwark

19. purveyor

20. hackneyed

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