Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. inertia

recommendation or endorsement

restriction or severe criticism

resistance to change, inactivity

persistence in effort

2. verge

assign to an inferiores position

edge or border of something

shameless or impudent boldness

able to bounce back quickly

3. incredulous

doubting, unable to believe

faint, thin strand or piece

defensive wall or stronghold

wise person

4. castigate

motivated by money; soldier.

self-satisfaction; lack of awareness

reprimand severely or punish

impractically idealistic; unrealistic

5. omniscience

enthusiasm or energy

all-knowing; complete knowledge

indescribable, beyond words

excessive flattery or admiration

6. cavalcade

a procession of riders or carriages

truthfulness or accuracy

beginning to develop; emerging

use of force to obtain compliance

7. mercenary

rodents or insects harmful to health

poem or song expressing praise or admiration

podium for sermons

motivated by money; soldier.

8. compatriot

limitation or fixed period of work

formal disapproval or criticism

a circle of light around the head

fellow countryman

9. benevolent

optimistic or hopeful

care facility for the terminally ill

well meaning and kind

feelings of deep respect or reverence

10. prodigy

crafty or secret scheme.

child with extraordinary talents

obtain with effort

person who shows others in guides

11. effusion

study of earth's surface features

a giant statue or person

pouring out of a fluid, or an unrestrained expression

small decorative object

12. erudition

deceitfulness or double-dealing in conduct or speech

extensive knowledge acquired through study

difficult to understand or interpret

differ in opinion or oppose

13. primeval

optical instrument with changing patterns

extremely old or ancient

equipment or machinery

principle or belief

14. crux

full of passion or enthusiasm

concentrated artillery fire or overwhelming attack

act of abolishing or repealing

essential point or heart

15. mogul

excess amount or overindulgence

notice of someone's death and biography

powerful person; magnate.

overbearing; authoritative; bossy

16. singularity

group of performers or actors

state of being one of a kind

remote natural uninhabited area

shameless or reckless behavior

17. myriad

ordinary; lacking interest.

countless or very many things

one who judges or mediates conflicts

regret deeply or condemn

18. quibble

lack of good sense

related to sexual love or desire

argue over minor issues or details

punishment for wrongdoing

19. banal

boringly ordinary; overused

doubtful, uncertain, or questionable

tending to spread aggressively

preceding event or condition

20. scathing

easily bribed or corrupted for personal gain

severely critical or sarcastic

a complaint or resentment

irregular or rapid heartbeat

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. inertia

2. verge

3. incredulous

4. castigate

5. omniscience

6. cavalcade

7. mercenary

8. compatriot

9. benevolent

10. prodigy

11. effusion

12. erudition

13. primeval

14. crux

15. mogul

16. singularity

17. myriad

18. quibble

19. banal

20. scathing

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. inertia

2. verge

3. incredulous

4. castigate

5. omniscience

6. cavalcade

7. mercenary

8. compatriot

9. benevolent

10. prodigy

11. effusion

12. erudition

13. primeval

14. crux

15. mogul

16. singularity

17. myriad

18. quibble

19. banal

20. scathing

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