Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. palate-cleansing

set of circumstances

-by small amounts gradually

error or imperfection in detail

refreshing after tasting food

2. rectify

to divide and distribute among others

correct or fix an error or problem

severe economic downturn

-violation of rights or laws

3. lawn

-spontaneous purchasing act

area of mowed grass outside a building

Treating people unfairly based on differences

individual who purchases goods or services

4. contend

argue or strive in competition

-lasting forever, indestructible

possess or hold

the act of keeping out

5. commit

fail to resist pressure, temptation, or some other negative force

pledge or carry out

forbidden or outlawed.

irregular change or variation

6. parliament

Study of beauty or art

-start or beginning

maintain or protect.

legislative body governing a country

7. ethic

moral principles guiding behavior

end life or cause death

system of communication

free from harm or danger

8. validation

to avoid or escape pursuit

assume without proof.

Accept as true

process of confirming validity

9. measuring tapes

hurtful or severely critical

flexible rulers used to measure length or distance

moving circular platform for displays

create exclusive groups

10. presume

-not originating in living matter

assume without proof.

undesired or harmful; pessimistic attitude

all-knowing or infinitely aware

11. the last night

used to introduce related topic

Make less difficult or tense

Power or right to give orders

Previous evening

12. industry

Ability to reach or use

short period of rest or relief

German city or historical figure

-economic activity of producing goods

13. rangeland

short for rehabilitation; process of recovering health or skills

feeling of pity or sorrow

open land for grazing.

unusual or foreign

14. right

correct or fair; legal entitlement

serious disagreement or fight

slender or thin

Influence or have an impact

15. telecommute

get ready for.

Empty and unproductive

short for rehabilitation; process of recovering health or skills

Work remotely from home

16. retaliation

prepare and organize for action or movement

action against someone for a perceived wrong

assistive device for support

make smaller or reduce

17. semi-autonomous

extremely rare or unique event

partially self-governing

act of opening mouth wide due to tiredness

gradually; with passing time

18. Speaking of…

extremely large or great

total fatalities from an event

extremely rare or unique event

used to introduce related topic

19. critical-thinking

small printed paper for advertising or information

assessment of worth or value

analyzing facts objectively

no net carbon emissions

20. horizontal

-based on instinct or gut feeling

parallel to the ground

acquire exclusive control over something

Community of interacting organisms and environment

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. palate-cleansing

2. rectify

3. lawn

4. contend

5. commit

6. parliament

7. ethic

8. validation

9. measuring tapes

10. presume

11. the last night

12. industry

13. rangeland

14. right

15. telecommute

16. retaliation

17. semi-autonomous

18. Speaking of…

19. critical-thinking

20. horizontal

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. palate-cleansing

2. rectify

3. lawn

4. contend

5. commit

6. parliament

7. ethic

8. validation

9. measuring tapes

10. presume

11. the last night

12. industry

13. rangeland

14. right

15. telecommute

16. retaliation

17. semi-autonomous

18. Speaking of…

19. critical-thinking

20. horizontal

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