Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. inflammatory

modest and simple

greeting or acknowledgment

causing anger, provoking, fiery

false reasons to hide true motives

2. brandish

up to this time

avoid directly answering

wave or flourish threateningly

improve or make better

3. inept

endanger; pose a risk to

clumsy, lacking skill, unfit

heavy flood or overwhelming rush

spread throughout

4. typhoon

powerful tropical storm in the pacific

unpredictable or impulsive

departure from the norm

replace, displace

5. epitomise

defeated person or group

secret or hidden

represent or embody collectively

belief that events are predetermined

6. volatility

speech by one speaker.

doubting, unable to believe

sudden desire or impulsive idea

tendency to change unpredictably

7. magnanimous

violate sacredness

extremely funny or noisy

generous and forgiving.

to criticize harshly or slander

8. panacea

remedy for all problems or diseases

wrap or enfold completely

inciting rebellion or resistance

tireless, persistent, never gives up

9. ostracise

difficult to handle or carry

push someone out of a group or society

overly willing to serve or obey

desire to harm or hurt.

10. decrepit

natural liking or attraction

elderly, frail, or broken down

longing mixed with sadness

damage or destroy violently

11. verification

process of establishing truth or accuracy

quality of being unwavering

successful mastery of magic

draw out or bring forth a response or answer

12. mosaic

greed for money or possessions

act of making something obscure

choose not to do or consume something

art of creating images with tiles.

13. mire

swampy or muddy ground.

study of animals

find out or discover certainly

ringing out loudly; noisy

14. facsimile

beautifully made or designed

exact copy or reproduction

walk slowly and with effort

strong dislike or disinclination

15. mediocrity

pleasant to taste or accept

sharp, quick reply

ordinary or average quality.

seemingly correct but false

16. conflagration

person who predicts future events; prophet

continuous sequence or range

large destructive fire

the general population or people

17. pomp

remedy for all problems or diseases

graduation or ceremonydisplay with grandeur

food for animals

defeat decisively; disorderly retreat

18. affinity

oxymoron or clever remark

challenge, question validity or honesty

natural liking or attraction

something intensely disliked or cursed

19. herbivore

lively and aggressive

impermeable; not allowing passage or penetration

remove someone from power or position

animal that eats plants

20. virtuosity

cheat or defraud

someone who corrupts or distorts

exceptional skill or talent

open to influence or persuasion

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. inflammatory

2. brandish

3. inept

4. typhoon

5. epitomise

6. volatility

7. magnanimous

8. panacea

9. ostracise

10. decrepit

11. verification

12. mosaic

13. mire

14. facsimile

15. mediocrity

16. conflagration

17. pomp

18. affinity

19. herbivore

20. virtuosity

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. inflammatory

2. brandish

3. inept

4. typhoon

5. epitomise

6. volatility

7. magnanimous

8. panacea

9. ostracise

10. decrepit

11. verification

12. mosaic

13. mire

14. facsimile

15. mediocrity

16. conflagration

17. pomp

18. affinity

19. herbivore

20. virtuosity

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