Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. harangue

remedy for all problems or diseases

very great or shocking extent or scale

quality of craftsmanship

angry, lengthy speech

2. nemesis

ill-willed; evil-minded.

use up or diminish gradually

broken piece of a brittle object

ultimate opponent or rival; just punishment

3. tenacious

revoke, cancel, or repeal

holding firmly, persistent

illusion of distant object.

enthusiasm or energy

4. stampede

large chaotic rush of animals or people

tireless, persistent, never gives up

constellation-based astrological chart

solution or options for help in difficulty

5. tyranny

principle or belief

exceptional ability or bravery

accept reluctantly but without protest

oppressive and unjust government rule

6. injunction

one-tenth of income given as offering

process of establishing truth or accuracy

extremely; beyond measure or limit

court order, command or warning

7. stratification

arrangement into social layers

playfully humorous

poorly thought-out

noisy, unruly, energetic

8. unthinkable

unoccupied position or space

deriving ideas or tastes from diverse sources

impossible to imagine or accept

demonstrating aggression; warlike

9. repentance

sincere regret for wrongdoing

advocacy for fundamental change

person who lives in seclusion

possbly cause harm or failure

10. placebo

comfort in grief or distress

correct or make right

imitate with the aim of matching or surpassing

inert substance for testing

11. pioneering

formal approval or validation

opponent or enemy

innovative or trailblazing

freedom of action or thought

12. garrison

meticulous about etiquette

uncultured or materialistic person

a military post or station

private meeting or assembly

13. resolute

deceptive trick or strategem

excessive willingness to serve others

predominance or dominance

firm and determined

14. supple

heavy flood or overwhelming rush

strictness or severity

bending and moving easily and gracefully; flexible

marriage or matrimonial union

15. sufficiency

extensive knowledge acquired through study

showing deep respect

act of avoiding certain behaviors or substances

adequate amount or size

16. beleaguer

joining of rivers or events

support or foot of a column

law enacted by a legislative body

besiege or beset; harass

17. nihilism

rejection of all religious or moral principles

making holy or sacred

mark of shame or disgrace

burns and destroys; sarcastic or biting in tone

18. fathom

understand deeply

showy but cheap or poor quality

state of being a slave or in bondage

empty space or vacuum

19. famine

protection or support

causes intense dislike

severe shortage of food

behavior or outward manner

20. petulant

impatient or irritable

free from guilt or responsibility

inactive, sleeping, or temporarily not in use

filled with biting or harsh criticism

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. harangue

2. nemesis

3. tenacious

4. stampede

5. tyranny

6. injunction

7. stratification

8. unthinkable

9. repentance

10. placebo

11. pioneering

12. garrison

13. resolute

14. supple

15. sufficiency

16. beleaguer

17. nihilism

18. fathom

19. famine

20. petulant

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. harangue

2. nemesis

3. tenacious

4. stampede

5. tyranny

6. injunction

7. stratification

8. unthinkable

9. repentance

10. placebo

11. pioneering

12. garrison

13. resolute

14. supple

15. sufficiency

16. beleaguer

17. nihilism

18. fathom

19. famine

20. petulant

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