Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. voracious

having a very eager appetite

showing no interest or emotion

childish or immature

praise or high praise for someone deceased

2. beseech

widespread destruction or loneliness

beg urgently or earnestly

principle or belief

give up or omit voluntarily

3. fraught

withdrawal from an organization or country

unbelievable, beyond understanding

free from guilt or responsibility

filled with or destined to result in

4. spinster

noisy and chaotic

river feeding into larger stream

abundantly supplied; full

unmarried woman beyond typical marriage age

5. regression

stubborn; refusing to change opinions

secretly leave to avoid arrest or prosecution

return to earlier or less developed state

hot and dry

6. penitence

expressing intense emotion or conviction strongly

craving revenge or retaliation

sincere remorse for sins

taken as given; self-evident

7. repudiate

with great care or delicacy

sharp turns in a zigzag pattern

fallacious arguments or reasoning

refuse to accept or support

8. alleviate

very great or shocking extent or scale

prevent from happening

make easier or less severe

think deeply or repeatedly

9. namesake

person named after another; namesake relation

gathering for discussion

pouring out of a fluid, or an unrestrained expression

courage and bravery

10. mundane

uncorrupted or original

green with lush vegetation

lack of skill, clumsiness

ordinary; lacking interest.

11. quarry

a noisy fight or dispute

accidental or lucky

large deep pit for extracting stone or minerals

vulgar or abusive language

12. oxymoron

combination of contradictory terms

minimum number for decision-making

shockingly evil

mourn or express grief

13. acclamation

courageous and fearless

moral decline or decay

loud enthusiastic approval

one who sues in court

14. rancour

deep-seated bitterness or resentment

study of meaning in language

playful or fantastical quality

widespread destruction or loneliness

15. epicure

lack of foresight or long-term perspective

undermine or corrupt

person who takes pleasure in fine food and drink

to strongly desire something

16. troupe

excessively arrogant or confident

passive acceptance or agreement

seemingly true but not necessarily so

group of performers or actors

17. lapse

temporary failure or interval

un concerned, neutral, having no preference

speak harmful untruths about.

nearing death or inactivity.

18. impervious

intense passion or zeal

impermeable; not allowing passage or penetration

lack of harmony or clash of sounds or ideas

collection of documents or files about a particular subject

19. imperious

including all, comprehensive, broad-minded

shorten by cutting off the end

overbearing; authoritative; bossy

object believed to have magical power

20. utopianism

very happy or proud; delighted

craving revenge or retaliation

evidence supporting claim

pursuit of an ideal perfect society

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. voracious

2. beseech

3. fraught

4. spinster

5. regression

6. penitence

7. repudiate

8. alleviate

9. namesake

10. mundane

11. quarry

12. oxymoron

13. acclamation

14. rancour

15. epicure

16. troupe

17. lapse

18. impervious

19. imperious

20. utopianism

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. voracious

2. beseech

3. fraught

4. spinster

5. regression

6. penitence

7. repudiate

8. alleviate

9. namesake

10. mundane

11. quarry

12. oxymoron

13. acclamation

14. rancour

15. epicure

16. troupe

17. lapse

18. impervious

19. imperious

20. utopianism

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