Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. victor

temporary replacement

one who wins or overcomes

difficult to understand

to assemble or call together

2. treatise

speech by one speaker.

person who values practical results

state of uncertainty or neglect

formal written work on a subject

3. bewitching

enchanting or charming

wrap or enfold completely

crafty or clever

extremely tiring or demanding

4. traditionalism

give or present as a gift

unfixable, not correcting or changing

deceptive trick or strategem

adherence to tradition

5. quash

break a promise or commitment

reserved, modest, and shy (typically used of a woman)

uncertainty or inexactness

put an end to or suppress

6. intransigent

unwilling to compromise or change

closing or separation into constituent parts or elements

learned person

lacking harmony; unsuitable

7. dissent

anger caused by unfairness or wrong

differ in opinion or oppose

vocabulary of a specific field

punishment for wrongdoing

8. ambrosial

difficult to interpret or mysterious in nature

exceptionally pleasing to taste or smell

deliberate destruction or obstruction

tendency to change unpredictably

9. connoisseur

great happiness or celebration

cautious and sensible

expert in art or taste

lasting or enduring

10. meritocracy

sense of exhaustion or sluggishness

difficult or precarious situation

rule by talent or ability.

a confusing or difficult problem

11. oaf

a statement contradicting itself

rift or split in unity

clumsy or unintelligent person

intense enthusiasm or passion

12. cursory

chemical breakdown producing gases

loud enthusiastic approval

disorganized or disorderly crowd

quick and superficial

13. galvanise

motivated by money; soldier.

irrational belief

to stimulate into activity

express sorrow or disappointment

14. insurrection

violent uprising against authority

accept reluctantly but without protest

state of careful attention or watchfulness

draw out or extend

15. orator

speaker, especially in public, eloquent

limited availability of something

women advocating voting rights

publicly praised or admired

16. refractory

preference or liking

period of development before birth

speed of something in a given direction

resisting control or authority

17. hinterland

rescue or relief from danger

lasting only a short time

nearness in distance or time

remote inland area

18. swindle

fundamental principle; self-evident truth

cheat or defraud

bitterly sarcastic

administrative office or department

19. culminate

spreading widely throughout

to reach highest point

fluent and persuasive in speaking or writing

lasting or recurring yearly

20. tumultuous

sharpness of taste or smell

large deep pit for extracting stone or minerals

noisy and chaotic

equipment or personal belongings

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. victor

2. treatise

3. bewitching

4. traditionalism

5. quash

6. intransigent

7. dissent

8. ambrosial

9. connoisseur

10. meritocracy

11. oaf

12. cursory

13. galvanise

14. insurrection

15. orator

16. refractory

17. hinterland

18. swindle

19. culminate

20. tumultuous

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. victor

2. treatise

3. bewitching

4. traditionalism

5. quash

6. intransigent

7. dissent

8. ambrosial

9. connoisseur

10. meritocracy

11. oaf

12. cursory

13. galvanise

14. insurrection

15. orator

16. refractory

17. hinterland

18. swindle

19. culminate

20. tumultuous

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