Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. contentious

conceptual framework based on beliefs or ideas

mould or throw forcibly

causing disagreement or argument

emotionally intense or aggressive

2. lower

very good or large in size or importance

bring to a position beneath or below

push with the foot or start suddenly

flourishes or succeeds.

3. close

regularly or invariably

self-assurance or trust

to compel observance of law or rules

nearby or shutting

4. discretionary

Balanced or level unevenly

maintaining health through cleanliness

Left to personal judgment or choice

Behaving like a responsible adult

5. hierarchical

Christian religious institution

arranged in levels of importance or rank

consist of; to include or contain

to break free from confinement

6. abandon

Leave behind or give up

collapse or failure

nearby or shutting

Left to personal judgment or choice

7. fiction

made-up or imaginary story

widespread destruction

the process of removing or obtaining

Certificate awarded for completing education

8. engulf

solution or treatment for a problem

area outside city center

to swallow up or surround entirely

increase or improve

9. is often played down

examine carefully and thoroughly

traversing from one place to another

considered less important

requiring much effort or attention

10. delicate

framework or painful device.

easily broken or damaged

-in proper order

separated from others

11. cosmo

outdoor area for children’s play

Peaceful and calm

Claim or assertion without proof

short for cosmos or universe

12. robustness

strength or durability

Behaving like a responsible adult

Reveal or make known information

-to gradually teach or influence

13. potency

correct or fix an error or problem

Causing worry or fear

small place selling food

strength or effectiveness

14. depression

mental health condition or economic downturn

bring to a position beneath or below

occurring frequently or widely shared

considered in comparison; comparatively

15. cart

basic or undeveloped

end life or cause death

feeling hopeless or extreme

wheeled vehicle for carrying items

16. endorphin

early period of life or young people

considerable or significant

pleasant to taste or accept

hormone that relieves pain and boosts mood

17. narrative

a story or account of events

deeply ingrained or rooted

producing goods on a large scale

created new words or phrases

18. vigorous

decreases or declines; drops

previous person or thing.

Relating to force or motion

strong and energetic

19. detector

to give power or authority to

to grow or develop; encourage

device that identifies or finds

very fast.

20. academic

Difficult or boring; repetitive

Related to education or scholarship

makes easier or less difficult

impressive or noticeable

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. contentious

2. lower

3. close

4. discretionary

5. hierarchical

6. abandon

7. fiction

8. engulf

9. is often played down

10. delicate

11. cosmo

12. robustness

13. potency

14. depression

15. cart

16. endorphin

17. narrative

18. vigorous

19. detector

20. academic

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. contentious

2. lower

3. close

4. discretionary

5. hierarchical

6. abandon

7. fiction

8. engulf

9. is often played down

10. delicate

11. cosmo

12. robustness

13. potency

14. depression

15. cart

16. endorphin

17. narrative

18. vigorous

19. detector

20. academic

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