Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. dissolution

disintegration or ending

belief opposed to orthodox doctrine

used for emphasis, true or real

relating to the human body

2. subsidy

financial assistance

separation from others

small piece of food or delicacy

to violate or encroach upon

3. impecunious

to mistreat or oppress persistently

device that sends signals or data

having little or no money

related to sensory pleasure

4. pertain

excess or overabundance

to relate or be relevant

reserved; not revealing thoughts

not valid or acceptable

5. hypocrisy

crude or offensive in nature

pretending to hold beliefs one doesn't

relating to rural life or church duties

open uncultivated land with heather or moorland

6. shiver

device that sends signals or data

shake lightly due to cold or fear

pleasure, satisfaction from achievement

respond to attack with counterattack

7. curt

fog combined with smoke

abrupt or rudely brief

to think deeply about

old or aged

8. inopportune

refuse to give or allow

occurring at bad time

cleverness; inventive skill

understand or seize someone or something

9. invest

to allocate money into assets

partner in marriage

never dying; everlasting

showing no mercy or pity

10. synthesis

dense growth of bushes or small trees

unnecessary, unwarranted, free

beneficial; promoting health

combined or integrated elements or ideas

11. rejoice

skill in performing tasks

thick flat piece of material

reddish; healthy-looking

feel happiness or joy

12. holocaust

skilled in deception; clever

mark left by a healed wound

not quite right; in error

large-scale destruction or slaughter

13. thwart

craftsman who builds with stone

serious and formal attitude

examine closely and thoroughly

oppose or prevent from happening

14. toss

cheap or gaudy in appearance

an official who suppresses content; to remove unacceptable parts

to imitate with an aim to surpass

throw lightly or casually

15. transpose

arranged neatly or systematically

change order or position of elements

small bush or woody plant

feel or show deep sadness for loss

16. solidify

change in form or appearance

temporary or conditional

ability to assess and initiate action

make solid or firm

17. shatter

poor; lacking basic needs

religious song of praise

regard or respect

break into pieces

18. grin

state of being annoyed

fog combined with smoke

punishment or cause of suffering

broad smile; smile broadly

19. eerie

small cut or indentation; make a small cut

to spread throughout

writing material made from animal skin

suggesting horror or mystery

20. expedient

a strong wire or bundle of wires; to send via cable

published notice of someone's death

resist openly or boldly

useful for achieving purposes

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. dissolution

2. subsidy

3. impecunious

4. pertain

5. hypocrisy

6. shiver

7. curt

8. inopportune

9. invest

10. synthesis

11. rejoice

12. holocaust

13. thwart

14. toss

15. transpose

16. solidify

17. shatter

18. grin

19. eerie

20. expedient

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. dissolution

2. subsidy

3. impecunious

4. pertain

5. hypocrisy

6. shiver

7. curt

8. inopportune

9. invest

10. synthesis

11. rejoice

12. holocaust

13. thwart

14. toss

15. transpose

16. solidify

17. shatter

18. grin

19. eerie

20. expedient

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