Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. entourage

follower or underling.

a group of attendants or associates

skill or competence

belittle or speak badly of

2. banal

middle class; materialistic values

boringly ordinary; overused

official rule, law, or regulation

excessive pride in appearance or worth

3. sumptuous

luxuriously rich or costly

childish or immature

large-scale departure or migration

stern disapproval or scolding

4. lineage

never ending or changing

a strong supporter of a cause

descent from ancestors

superficial knowledge or brief sample

5. partisan

to avoid or bypass

small decorative object

start, beginning of something

a strong supporter of a cause

6. obviate

prevent or avoid; make unnecessary

principle or belief

rule by talent or ability.

process of establishing truth or accuracy

7. tributary

easily annoyed or irritated

river feeding into larger stream

walk slowly and with effort

disappointment with reality

8. rationale

underlying reasoning or explanation

complete agreement or accord

influence or power

gathering for discussion

9. penury

divided into four equal parts

extreme poverty or destitution

exam after death

group working together

10. entropy

someone blamed for others' faults

calm and peaceful

measure of disorder or randomness in a system

push someone out of a group or society

11. bemoan

care facility for the terminally ill

express sorrow or disappointment

doubtful, uncertain, or questionable

group of lines in a poem

12. clemency

mercy or leniency

wicked, morally wrong, unjust

fame for something negative or undesirable

showing concern or care

13. buttress

temporary stay or visit

facial expression or support

extremely peaceful and beautiful

support or reinforce; structural prop

14. cupidity

arrogantly proud

absurdly humorous

restriction or severe criticism

greed for money or possessions

15. simile

person taking law enforcement into own hands

widespread or common

figure of speech comparing with like or as

unwilling to spend money; stingy

16. perpetual

collection of images or clips.

no longer existing or functioning

reveal or disclose private or secret information

never ending or changing

17. hallmark

mental confusion or hallucination

superficial promotion of a cause

improve or make better

a distinctive feature or characteristic

18. fatuous

intense enthusiasm or passion

generally silly or foolish

pacing or speed of music or movement

respect and admiration

19. influx

place for dead bodies.

arrival, pouring in, inflow

heavy or awkward

restless or impatient

20. oligarchy

to stimulate into activity

aggressive and eager to fight

small group ruling a country or organization

final demand or condition

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. entourage

2. banal

3. sumptuous

4. lineage

5. partisan

6. obviate

7. tributary

8. rationale

9. penury

10. entropy

11. bemoan

12. clemency

13. buttress

14. cupidity

15. simile

16. perpetual

17. hallmark

18. fatuous

19. influx

20. oligarchy

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. entourage

2. banal

3. sumptuous

4. lineage

5. partisan

6. obviate

7. tributary

8. rationale

9. penury

10. entropy

11. bemoan

12. clemency

13. buttress

14. cupidity

15. simile

16. perpetual

17. hallmark

18. fatuous

19. influx

20. oligarchy

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