Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. vituperate

publicly praised or admired

to blame or insult severely

hospital, medical facility for short-term care

deriving ideas or tastes from diverse sources

2. tribalism

cheerful readiness or eagerness

practical and sensible

strong loyalty to tribe

causing disgust or aversion

3. tenet

principle or belief

collapse or stumble; establish

state of careful attention or watchfulness

departure from normal or expected course

4. commiserate

seller or provider of goods or services

to sympathize or feel pity

sad or depressed mood.

outward sign or display.

5. thrall

faithful attachment or devotion

study of the universe

state of being under control or influence

weakens or enfeebles

6. limbo

having mixed feelings

bad-tempered or miserly person

state of uncertainty or neglect

person named after another; namesake relation

7. impropriety

formal demand or request

science of map-making

trap for catching animals

incorrectness, improper conduct

8. sycophancy

assume without proof

flattery to gain favor

military leader with personal authority

remarkably bad or shocking

9. ineptitude

harness for oxen or burdens

restless or impatient

spinning mass of water or air

lack of skill, clumsiness

10. precipitous

steady effort and care

never ending or changing

abundantly rich or lush.

very steep or hasty

11. cosmos

sensation of spinning or dizziness

the universe, orderly and harmonious

lacking imagination

unpredictable change or fluctuation

12. proscribe

quality of being unwavering

increase or make larger

forbid or prohibit

to secretly cooperate in wrongdoing

13. misnomer

showing selfless concern for others

incorrect or misleading name.

vibrate or shake slightly; musical note

fearful or anxious

14. zealous

rescue or relief from danger

generous gift or reward; abundance

full of passion or enthusiasm

wretched, insignificant, or minimal

15. synergy

combined effect greater than sum

state of uncertainty or confusion

lacking energy or enthusiasm

expose falsehood or myths

16. brinkmanship

pushing dangerous situations to the edge

secretive cautious movement

person insisting on strict adherence

forced separation or confiscation

17. manifestation

failure to take proper care or caution

cause or give rise to a situation or feeling

outward sign or display.

impressively beautiful or noble

18. extraneous

showing deep respect

irrelevant or unrelated

show of daring or boldness

one who commits a crime

19. impunity

seemingly true but not necessarily so

exemption, freedom from punishment

empty space or vacuum

deliberately avoid or abstain from

20. stagnant

encourage or stimulate action

undecided or awaiting resolution

middle class; materialistic values

not flowing or moving; stale

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. vituperate

2. tribalism

3. tenet

4. commiserate

5. thrall

6. limbo

7. impropriety

8. sycophancy

9. ineptitude

10. precipitous

11. cosmos

12. proscribe

13. misnomer

14. zealous

15. synergy

16. brinkmanship

17. manifestation

18. extraneous

19. impunity

20. stagnant

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. vituperate

2. tribalism

3. tenet

4. commiserate

5. thrall

6. limbo

7. impropriety

8. sycophancy

9. ineptitude

10. precipitous

11. cosmos

12. proscribe

13. misnomer

14. zealous

15. synergy

16. brinkmanship

17. manifestation

18. extraneous

19. impunity

20. stagnant

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