Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. tractable

deep-rooted, embedded, habitual

ghost or terrifying image

easy to influence or control

absolve from blame or guilt

2. famine

rebellion or revolt

pedestal for reading or speaking

severe shortage of food

uncertain or not finalized

3. anguish

severe mental or physical pain

sharp irony or satire

unnecessary or free of charge

to fill or inspire with feelings

4. reconnaissance

chaotic or unstable flow of air or water

a sudden and total failure

exploratory survey or preliminary inspection

a person who deserts an organization or set of principles

5. fissure

false or fake

consequences or effects of an action

crack or opening in surface

state of being unknown or unclear

6. quartet

harmless, unlikely to offend

four performers or a set of four

act of placing side by side

biting verbal attack

7. histrionic

causing interruption or annoyance

minor fight or battle

trouble or suffering

exaggerated or overly emotional

8. commensurate

understanding without conscious reasoning

rift or split in unity

proportional or corresponding

to lose luster or become discolored

9. zodiac

noisy, unruly, energetic

constellation-based astrological chart

intense disgust or aversion

supplier of illegal goods

10. terminology

impossible to do in practice; unfeasible

difficult to find, catch, or understand

vocabulary of a specific field

owner of a business or property

11. polyglot

the stopping or pausing of something

disagreement or conflict

noisy, unruly, energetic

person fluent in multiple languages

12. conjecture

fear or agitation

foe or evil character in story

an educated guess

harass or oppress persistently

13. obviate

prevent or avoid; make unnecessary

long-standing argument or conflict

opening, hole, or gap

exam after death

14. pungent

having a sharply strong smell or taste

greatest or highest degree

bold or daring behavior

set free from restrictions or bondage

15. memorabilia

collectible objects; souvenirs.

specialized language of a group

chemical breakdown producing gases

implied meaning of a word

16. pedant

defensive wall or stronghold

minor fight or battle

depraved or wicked behavior

a person who overemphasizes rules

17. artisan

permission to enter or access

to gather gradually

skilled craftsperson or manual worker

fill again or restore

18. backlash

mitigation or disappearance of symptoms

large unstoppable force or object

adverse reaction or resistance

superficial promotion of a cause

19. radicalism

embarrassingly humiliating.

visual scene or picture

advocacy for fundamental change

cover that conceals or protects

20. subtlety

delicacy or nuance

plant life of a region

disguise or false show.

preceding event or condition

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. tractable

2. famine

3. anguish

4. reconnaissance

5. fissure

6. quartet

7. histrionic

8. commensurate

9. zodiac

10. terminology

11. polyglot

12. conjecture

13. obviate

14. pungent

15. memorabilia

16. pedant

17. artisan

18. backlash

19. radicalism

20. subtlety

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. tractable

2. famine

3. anguish

4. reconnaissance

5. fissure

6. quartet

7. histrionic

8. commensurate

9. zodiac

10. terminology

11. polyglot

12. conjecture

13. obviate

14. pungent

15. memorabilia

16. pedant

17. artisan

18. backlash

19. radicalism

20. subtlety

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