Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. chattel

lacking imagination

solemn urging or command

violations, breaches of rules or laws

personal property or possessions

2. meticulous

stubborn, unyielding to persuasion

delicacy or nuance

very precise and careful.

ability to recover quickly

3. fauna

reluctance to work or act; laziness

successful mastery of magic

animal life of a specific region

heated argument or dispute

4. usher

change for the better; improvement

person who shows others in guides

extended scholarly paper or thesis, detailed research study

all-knowing; complete knowledge

5. gullible

deep remorse for sins

taken as given; self-evident

easily deceived

notoriety, evil reputation, shame

6. derelict

privilege or right

deserted or neglectful

find out or discover certainly

remove someone from power or position

7. curtail

wise person

to cut short or reduce

steady effort and care

task or project assigned to someone

8. behemoth

hardworking, diligent, productive

imaginary or fabricated thing

scene of chaos or disorder

enormous creature or entity

9. spectre

forecast of a disease or situation

extreme greed for wealth or possessions

ordinary or average quality.

ghost or terrifying image

10. harness

total destruction or obliteration

response that contradicts or refutes

control or utilize

criticize openly; condemn

11. horoscope

astrological reading

smooth-talking but insincere

examine carefully and thoroughly

biting verbal attack

12. desolation

widespread destruction or loneliness

change to a better or worse state

measure for evaluation

persistent position of defense

13. stringency

light and translucent

loud confused noise or disorder

represent or embody collectively

strictness or severity

14. obstreperous

guilty of wrongdoing

noisy and difficult to control

secret or hidden

sudden disastrous event or change

15. gist

setting boundaries or limits

the main point or essence

elaborate public entertainment or parade

shriveled or wrinkled with age

16. epitomise

a distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit

represent or embody collectively

warn or reprimand firmly

mitigation or disappearance of symptoms

17. zoology

comparable or similar in certain respects

undesirable or embarrassing

false or fake

study of animals

18. verisimilitude

proof or receipt for a payment

appearance of being true or real

impressively beautiful or noble

lack of sufficient quality or ability

19. reciprocal

discourage strongly

impatient or irritable

large country house estate.

mutually exchanging or returning

20. lambaste

witty or clever saying or remark

producing many offspring or works

amulet for luck or protection

criticize harshly

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. chattel

2. meticulous

3. fauna

4. usher

5. gullible

6. derelict

7. curtail

8. behemoth

9. spectre

10. harness

11. horoscope

12. desolation

13. stringency

14. obstreperous

15. gist

16. epitomise

17. zoology

18. verisimilitude

19. reciprocal

20. lambaste

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. chattel

2. meticulous

3. fauna

4. usher

5. gullible

6. derelict

7. curtail

8. behemoth

9. spectre

10. harness

11. horoscope

12. desolation

13. stringency

14. obstreperous

15. gist

16. epitomise

17. zoology

18. verisimilitude

19. reciprocal

20. lambaste

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