Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. cornucopia

abundant supply or horn of plenty

expressing feelings of gratitude, pleasure, or approval

relevant or appropriate

study of earth's surface features

2. depravity

moral corruption or wickedness

expressing strong opinions without open-mindedness

logical argument or discussion

notice of someone's death and biography

3. prohibitive

ridiculously unreasonable

so expensive as to prevent purchase

group of surrounding islands

pretentious display of wealth or importance

4. purport

an irresistible urge to act

deep or seemingly bottomless pit

disguise or false show.

appear to be or imply something falsely

5. reconnaissance

cancel or revoke formally

one who wins or overcomes

exploratory survey or preliminary inspection

demonstrating aggression; warlike

6. ardour

remove impurities or undesirable elements

emotionally unresponsive

intense enthusiasm or passion

dishonest; misleading

7. modicum

overused and unoriginal

sad or mournful; gloomy.

significant period in history or development

a small amount.

8. banal

authoritarian government control

to start a fire or ignite

intimidating or discouraging in difficulty

boringly ordinary; overused

9. utmost

aggressive; eager to fight

go beyond or rise above

open to influence or persuasion

greatest or highest degree

10. incite

value placed on material possessions.

urge, stimulate, provoke into action

the act of describing sharply

solemn urging or command

11. prerequisite

scene of chaos or disorder

full range of skills or performances

highly infectious or toxic

required beforehand

12. impregnable

to punish or scold severely

wipe out, destroy completely

invincible; unable to be conquered

delaying speech to obstruct legislation

13. shambles

scene of disorder or destruction

based on a situation that isn't real

generally silly or foolish

underlying feeling or influence

14. propagandist

the guilty person

exemption from rules

person spreading ideas or beliefs

respected due to age or wisdom

15. prologue

extensive view or prospect

introduction to a book or play

persuading through flattery

self-satisfied; unaware of potential problems

16. impeachment

accusation; removal from office

be more significant or important than

rejection or denial

explain in detail

17. zoology

study of animals

unbelievable, beyond understanding

charmingly unusual or old-fashioned

badly made or inferior quality

18. craven

elaborate public entertainment or parade

cowardly or lacking courage

wrap or enfold completely

bad-tempered or miserly person

19. pomp

graduation or ceremonydisplay with grandeur

divine guidance or care

insufficient supply; scarcity

poorly thought-out

20. oblivion

state of being unaware or unconscious

loss of strength or energy

inert substance for testing

stubborn resistance to authority

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. cornucopia

2. depravity

3. prohibitive

4. purport

5. reconnaissance

6. ardour

7. modicum

8. banal

9. utmost

10. incite

11. prerequisite

12. impregnable

13. shambles

14. propagandist

15. prologue

16. impeachment

17. zoology

18. craven

19. pomp

20. oblivion

Select vocabulary category you want to browse:

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. cornucopia

2. depravity

3. prohibitive

4. purport

5. reconnaissance

6. ardour

7. modicum

8. banal

9. utmost

10. incite

11. prerequisite

12. impregnable

13. shambles

14. propagandist

15. prologue

16. impeachment

17. zoology

18. craven

19. pomp

20. oblivion

Select vocabulary category you want to browse:

CEFR

GRE

IELTS

SAT

Science

TOEFL

TOEIC