Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. grim

serious, forbidding, or uninviting

spoken word or statement

part separated from the whole

hold on tightly or stubbornly

2. span

distance between two points

secret group seeking power or influence

natural light display in skies

detailed examination

3. pebble

person who eats plant foods

freedom from work; free time

weather forecast expert.

small rounded stone

4. markedly

significantly; noticeably.

natural aptitude or skill

beautiful view or prospect

interrupt or disturb

5. advocate

substance that fuels a rocket or engine

publicly support a cause

resisting authority or control.

corruption or illegal transfer of money

6. synthetic

sudden movement of earth downhill

lack or shortage

watchfulness for danger

man-made or artificial

7. prevalent

covering or including everything concerned

flower or period of flowering in trees

certainly or definitely

commonly occurring or accepted

8. subsidiary

main subject or idea

dependent or secondary branch

small single-masted sailboat

repetition of initial sounds

9. glossy

announce or state openly

having a shiny, smooth surface

lack brightness or clarity

interlace three or more strands

10. instinctive

to control or rule officially

subdivision of a species

prompted by instinct rather than thought

study of humans and cultures

11. seamount

musical instruments struck to produce sound

underwater mountain rising from ocean floor

extremely comfortable or elegant.

hard, durable igneous rock

12. stagger

visually attractive or charming

to walk unsteadily or hesitate

musical instruments struck to produce sound

willing to cooperate

13. twig

small branch or stick

current popular style or trend

object that holds something

detailed examination

14. spontaneously

astonishingly beautiful or exciting

surround and include

extravagantly bright or showy

without premeditation; naturally

15. seaport

willing to accept differences

change from solid to liquid.

difficult to hold or stand on

town or place with a harbor for ships

16. genre

tree with flexible branches

small flat stone or a row of such stones

ridicule or imitate derisively.

category or type of artistic work

17. turbulence

turn from liquid into vapor

to surprise greatly

smallest unit of a substance.

unsteady or chaotic motion

18. luster

animal hunted for food by predators

feeling of needing or wanting food

an ancient object; historical item.

shine or gloss; gentle brightness.

19. minimal

crumbling or crushing into folds

reveal or expose previously hidden

arrangement of events in time

least possible; small amount.

20. abnormal

causing laughter or amusement

deviating from what is normal

room for creating art or recordings

display or outward expression.

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. grim

2. span

3. pebble

4. markedly

5. advocate

6. synthetic

7. prevalent

8. subsidiary

9. glossy

10. instinctive

11. seamount

12. stagger

13. twig

14. spontaneously

15. seaport

16. genre

17. turbulence

18. luster

19. minimal

20. abnormal

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. grim

2. span

3. pebble

4. markedly

5. advocate

6. synthetic

7. prevalent

8. subsidiary

9. glossy

10. instinctive

11. seamount

12. stagger

13. twig

14. spontaneously

15. seaport

16. genre

17. turbulence

18. luster

19. minimal

20. abnormal

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