Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. fraudulent

successful in producing a desired result

to beg or make an urgent request

done to deceive or cheat

to discover by digging

2. rein

a overused phrase or idea

loose or not tight

deep narrow valley with steep sides

strap used to control a horse; control

3. sparrow

extract metal from ore

small bird with a chirping sound

a significant advance or discovery

cut with a sharp object

4. austere

uncertain or ambiguous

state of being forgotten or unaware

severe or strict in demeanor or attitude

time long past or former days

5. corroborate

rude or inappropriate; irrelevant

shine with sparkling reflected light

a pair of supports; to support or prepare

to confirm or support with evidence

6. curtail

shameless, bold, or disrespectful

calm; peacefulness

to cut short or reduce

poor in condition; dilapidated

7. convey

to communicate or transport

horrifying, terrible, ghostly

ordered series of actions

dried out from heat or dehydration

8. unanimity

harmony of opinion or agreement

popular fashion or trend

inactive, not in use; waste time

a stopping or discontinuance

9. transient

oversee or manage work or activities

stream or river flowing into larger one

companionship or community

temporary or short-lived

10. descry

small island

to catch sight of by looking carefully

very intense or overpowering

lacking good manners or sophistication

11. quote

relating to money

famous or important in history

plural of stimulus causing response

to repeat precisely or give an example

12. scaffold

temporary platform for building or hanging

sign of future events, often good or bad

extremely unpleasant or repulsive

cut or clip hair or wool

13. precipice

steep cliff or edge

vehicle used for pulling farm machinery

be better or greater than

large cloth worn over shoulders

14. wail

high-pitched cry of pain or grief

drink small mouthfuls

extremely thin, bony, and grim

state confidently or declare as true

15. traverse

cruel and savage

lacking good manners or sophistication

irritating; scraping sound

travel across or through; path or route

16. defraud

to illegally obtain money

aimless or disconnected

cut or clip hair or wool

court of justice or judgment panel

17. ingenuous

violent rotating windstorm

opposing force or character

indifferent to pain or pleasure

naive; innocent; sincere

18. tact

to hang loosely or swing

extremely angry

sense of appropriate social behavior

original to a region; native

19. ruthless

a joining or combination, a grammatical connector

showing no mercy or pity

disrespectful of religious matters

inconsistency or difference

20. meditation

to pronounce clearly

tease or mock somebody

practice of focusing mind inwardly for relaxation

simultaneous attack or shot

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. fraudulent

2. rein

3. sparrow

4. austere

5. corroborate

6. curtail

7. convey

8. unanimity

9. transient

10. descry

11. quote

12. scaffold

13. precipice

14. wail

15. traverse

16. defraud

17. ingenuous

18. tact

19. ruthless

20. meditation

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. fraudulent

2. rein

3. sparrow

4. austere

5. corroborate

6. curtail

7. convey

8. unanimity

9. transient

10. descry

11. quote

12. scaffold

13. precipice

14. wail

15. traverse

16. defraud

17. ingenuous

18. tact

19. ruthless

20. meditation

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