Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. sedulous

diligent and persistent in effort

harmony or agreement

subordinate or lesser person

equality or equivalence

2. caste

large deep pit for extracting stone or minerals

in a state of inactivity or rest

to come together as one

social class based on hereditary status

3. pavilion

large number of people or things.

a temporary or portable structure

a wide-angle view of landscape

owner of a business or property

4. siren

temporary structure for execution

alluring but dangerous woman or sound

marriage or matrimonial union

agent or representative sent on a mission

5. safeguard

protect or secure against harm

spread throughout

saving or shining brightly.

marriage or matrimonial union

6. languish

showing lack of concern or worry

repetition of criminal behavior

suffer neglect or hardship

complaining in a petulant manner

7. remit

send money or forgive a debt

one who sues in court

wealthy influential business leader

exclusion from a group or society

8. oversight

agree or give approval to

unconventional or slightly strange in behavior or appearance

overbearing; authoritative; bossy

mistake or failure to notice; supervision

9. iconoclast

person who opposes tradition

write out or record

pouring out of a fluid, or an unrestrained expression

most important or supreme

10. exalt

praise or elevate highly

separation of groups based on characteristics

stable, unchanging condition

obsession, intense but foolish love

11. transcendence

harmful or damaging

annoyance or irritation

something deserving criticism or blame

state of exceeding limits

12. trance

lacking or empty of

half-conscious mental state

clever or cunning device or trick

lack of good sense

13. preempt

ability to be applied everywhere

give out or distribute

a challenge or ordeal

take action to prevent

14. symbolism

free from difficulty or entanglement

remote natural uninhabited area

use of symbols to represent ideas

person who destroys property

15. watchdog

disobedient or unpredictable

sameness or consistency

guardian or protector of property

forerunner or ancestor

16. monologue

risky or reckless courage

speech by one speaker.

persistence in effort

rhythmic flow of sounds or words

17. taskmaster

strict supervisor or overseer

edge or border of something

illegally take money entrusted for others

preferring to be apart from society

18. presumption

assumption without proof

unique quality of a sound

angry and hostile in tone

secret and unauthorized

19. veneer

boredom or listlessness arising from lack of interest

beginning or start of something

respect and admiration

thin decorative surface overlay

20. obscurity

state of being unknown or unclear

small group ruling a country or organization

formal approval or validation

praise or high praise for someone deceased

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. sedulous

2. caste

3. pavilion

4. siren

5. safeguard

6. languish

7. remit

8. oversight

9. iconoclast

10. exalt

11. transcendence

12. trance

13. preempt

14. symbolism

15. watchdog

16. monologue

17. taskmaster

18. presumption

19. veneer

20. obscurity

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. sedulous

2. caste

3. pavilion

4. siren

5. safeguard

6. languish

7. remit

8. oversight

9. iconoclast

10. exalt

11. transcendence

12. trance

13. preempt

14. symbolism

15. watchdog

16. monologue

17. taskmaster

18. presumption

19. veneer

20. obscurity

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