Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. solace

having a desire for revenge

comfort in grief or distress

lasting or enduring

practical convenience or advantage

2. thwart

prevent or oppose successfully

deep, crack or fissure in ice

serious, respectful, and unadventurous

sensitivity in dealing with others

3. reprieve

let air out of; reduce in size

based on a situation that isn't real

temporary relief from harm or sentence

drive away or scatter

4. rudiment

the guilty person

fundamental principle or element

animal that eats plants

moral uprightness or virtue

5. ostracise

superficial knowledge or brief sample

unpredictable change or action

amulet for luck or protection

push someone out of a group or society

6. jurisprudence

theory or philosophy of law

casual calmness or indifference

animal that eats plants

persistence in effort

7. fanaticism

humorous imitation of style or genre

shriveled or wrinkled with age

steady effort and care

excessive zeal or obsession

8. probity

honesty and integrity

arrangement into social layers

sudden desire or impulsive idea

fallacious arguments or reasoning

9. resurrection

person spreading ideas or beliefs

write out or record

shining brilliantly

coming back to life or existence

10. mischievous

permissive or mild in discipline

cleverness in deception

offspring or descendants

playfully troublesome.

11. mogul

someone who causes destruction

powerful person; magnate.

expressing feelings of gratitude, pleasure, or approval

clever or witty remark

12. adversity

hardships or difficulties

decline of mental faculties in old age, excessive fondness

return to earlier or less developed state

fertile spot in a desert with water

13. contravene

to violate or oppose

fundamental character or spirit of a culture or community

favorable or auspicious

deadlock with no progress possible

14. keynote

lacking in amount; scanty.

making false or abusive statements

main or central theme or speech

loyal, reliable, and hardworking

15. conclave

spread throughout

private meeting or assembly

lasting or recurring yearly

benefit or blessing; helpful thing

16. segregation

study of the universe

person who gives tips or rumors

suggestion, indirect hint or reference

separation of groups based on characteristics

17. symbolism

state of balance or stability

lively celebration or party

task or project assigned to someone

use of symbols to represent ideas

18. expediency

pitifully lonely or abandoned

practical convenience or advantage

exclusion from a group or society

care for or spoil excessively

19. recourse

solution or options for help in difficulty

light and translucent

to decrease gradually in size or intensity

an outlet for emotions or gases

20. validate

confirm or establish as true

guilty of wrongdoing

support or reinforce; structural prop

podium for sermons

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. solace

2. thwart

3. reprieve

4. rudiment

5. ostracise

6. jurisprudence

7. fanaticism

8. probity

9. resurrection

10. mischievous

11. mogul

12. adversity

13. contravene

14. keynote

15. conclave

16. segregation

17. symbolism

18. expediency

19. recourse

20. validate

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. solace

2. thwart

3. reprieve

4. rudiment

5. ostracise

6. jurisprudence

7. fanaticism

8. probity

9. resurrection

10. mischievous

11. mogul

12. adversity

13. contravene

14. keynote

15. conclave

16. segregation

17. symbolism

18. expediency

19. recourse

20. validate

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