Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. sheer

surround and attack with forces

pure, steep, or absolute

to move hurriedly or confusedly

hire or use someone's services

2. irrigate

resident of a place

supply water to land or crops

protected from harm or disease

showing respectful submission

3. intensive

not altered or twisted

place for keeping aquatic animals

protect against attack or criticism

requiring a great deal of effort or attention

4. dietetics

science of nutrition and diet

to divide into parts or sections

small round spot

wood prepared for building.

5. analogy

thread used in knitting or weaving

unit of weight equal to 1/16 pound.

comparison to show similarity

relating to the mouth or speaking.

6. emphasis

special importance or focus

flow of water or electricity

without limit or end

possible consequence or effect

7. circulation

to feed on grass or to touch lightly

call off or terminate something

cause to become temporarily unconscious

movement or flow of air or liquid

8. incessant

shorten or attach with a clip

continuing without interruption

to say what will happen in future

edible nut with hard shell

9. torrent

stay away from

blood vessel carrying blood away from heart

imaginary storytelling or novel

strong, fast-moving stream of water

10. shelter

landscape scenery; view of natural features

empty space inside something

flow of water or electricity

structure that provides protection

11. dragonfly

torn; having rough or uneven edges.

insect with elongated body and wings

tied or restricted; to move quickly

work together willingly

12. submerge

go underwater or under surface

uncommon; infrequent.

with abrupt, uneven movement

move slowly side to side

13. memorandum

humane or modest; acceptable

start or emergence of something new

brief written note or message.

to become extremely tired

14. boredom

designed to be practical and work properly

state of being uninterested

join with intense heat or pressure

system for removing waste from buildings

15. contrast

seek advice or information

exaggerated humorous drawing

difference between two things

the way one perceives or understands

16. filter

device removing impurities from liquids or air

remove internal organs or damage severely

process of converting light to energy in plants

repeat a process or statement

17. springtime

to move smoothly and continuously

season of spring; renewal

of little importance

sudden movement of earth downhill

18. majestic

certainly or without doubt

what is left after removal.

small rounded stone

impressive; grand; dignified.

19. employ

one side or aspect of something

hire or use someone's services

not leading to a definite conclusion

special importance or focus

20. obstruct

lasting a very short time

doubtful or questioning

block or get in the way of.

tiny opening in skin or surface

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. sheer

2. irrigate

3. intensive

4. dietetics

5. analogy

6. emphasis

7. circulation

8. incessant

9. torrent

10. shelter

11. dragonfly

12. submerge

13. memorandum

14. boredom

15. contrast

16. filter

17. springtime

18. majestic

19. employ

20. obstruct

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. sheer

2. irrigate

3. intensive

4. dietetics

5. analogy

6. emphasis

7. circulation

8. incessant

9. torrent

10. shelter

11. dragonfly

12. submerge

13. memorandum

14. boredom

15. contrast

16. filter

17. springtime

18. majestic

19. employ

20. obstruct

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