Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. dearth

generous and forgiving.

desire to harm or hurt.

insufficient supply; scarcity

strong loyalty to tribe

2. subvert

rebellion against authority or government

faithful attachment or devotion

undermine or corrupt

most noticeable or important

3. discrepancy

inconsistency or difference

to interpret or understand

causing anger, provoking, fiery

change in arrangement

4. armistice

agreement to stop fighting

deviation from the norm or expectation

to decrease gradually in size or intensity

worsen or intensify a problem

5. quaint

charmingly unusual or old-fashioned

showy display or ceremony

great fear or anxiety

demonstrating aggression; warlike

6. vilification

making false or abusive statements

strong habitual liking

difficult to handle or carry

beginning or start of something

7. enigmatic

feeling regret for sins

capable of being shaped or molded

difficult to interpret or mysterious in nature

pleasant to taste or accept

8. cogent

to confirm or support

clear, logical, and convincing

emotionless; showing no feeling

respond in kind or return favour

9. fervent

support or sponsorship

state of confusion or disorder

passionate and sincere

strong feeling toward career or occupation

10. colossal

extremely large or great

fellow countryman

damage or destroy violently

tendency to change unpredictably

11. vicarious

roman magistrate or advocate

mind-to-mind communication

experienced through others' actions

fortified place or stronghold

12. wager

a list of definitions of terms

revoke, cancel, or repeal

bet or gamble on an outcome

endure or resist successfully

13. castigate

reprimand severely or punish

inactive, sleeping, or temporarily not in use

total power or authority

act of capturing or taking possession

14. tycoon

wealthy influential business leader

feeling very down or hopeless

abrupt or curt in manner or speech

line of rulers from the same family or bloodline

15. augment

persuading through flattery

person who shows others in guides

deep or seemingly bottomless pit

increase or make larger

16. sublime

impressively beautiful or noble

quality of being unwavering

act of cutting or breaking apart

act of complying with a rule or custom

17. remembrance

memory or act of recalling

make amends for a wrong deed

hallowedness or sacredness

assign to an inferiores position

18. hamper

scene of disorder or destruction

lack of confidence or courage

to hinder or obstruct

act of capturing or taking possession

19. siege

stormy or turbulent

charm, enchant, or deceive

harsh or abusive language

military blockade to capture a place

20. truncate

social or cultural prohibition

to accumulate and store

shorten by cutting off the end

collection of documents or files about a particular subject

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. dearth

2. subvert

3. discrepancy

4. armistice

5. quaint

6. vilification

7. enigmatic

8. cogent

9. fervent

10. colossal

11. vicarious

12. wager

13. castigate

14. tycoon

15. augment

16. sublime

17. remembrance

18. hamper

19. siege

20. truncate

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. dearth

2. subvert

3. discrepancy

4. armistice

5. quaint

6. vilification

7. enigmatic

8. cogent

9. fervent

10. colossal

11. vicarious

12. wager

13. castigate

14. tycoon

15. augment

16. sublime

17. remembrance

18. hamper

19. siege

20. truncate

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