Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. ultraviolet

light beyond violet spectrum

strange or unusual

leave main topic temporarily

hard outer covering of some animals

2. solitude

to withstand or oppose.

complete destruction or decay of something

come to an end or stop

state of being alone or isolated

3. deterrent

happening too early; untimely

something that discourages

indicate or signify

add to enhance or complete

4. cipher

traditional practice or habit

expression of happiness for someone

to locate precisely or small dot

secret code or zero value in math

5. reed

real or existing

tall grass, flexible and woody.

make inactive or nonfunctional

dependent or secondary branch

6. dim

showing respectful submission

subject matter or substance

uncertain or unsure about action

lack brightness or clarity

7. aluminum

hold on tightly or stubbornly

disinclined or opposed

metal element with symbols al

impossible to reach or enter

8. inhabitant

person working for a company

act in accordance with rules or requests

not moving; motionless

resident of a place

9. decent

humane or modest; acceptable

begin officially or formally

hunted animal; mineral or excavation site.

showing strong emotions or enthusiasm

10. encompass

hollow, bleak, or deserted

start or emergence of something new

relating to visual art or images

surround and include

11. backbone

excess beyond need

student in early college years

tool or gadget for a purpose

spinal column; main support

12. repertory

collection of works or themes.

take place or happen.

person who trespasses

building material made of cement.

13. instrumental

to make smooth or shiny

departure from main subject

important in achieving a result

the main stem of a plant

14. medieval

climbing plant or creeper

continuing without interruption

relating to middle ages.

spectacular or impressive in appearance

15. prosperous

set up for use or operation

fee for mailing letters or packages

lack brightness or clarity

successful; financially thriving or flourishing.

16. hydrosphere

person who resides somewhere.

traditional practice or habit

run at a slow, steady pace

all water on earth's surface and in atmosphere

17. eventual

beginning of the day

ultimate or final

scheduled meeting

to repair or renovate thoroughly

18. arithmetic

to change direction or focus.

corn; grain used for food.

small representation of a larger system.

mathematical calculations

19. approve

officially agree to or accept

storm with thunder and lightning

certainly or without doubt

someone who propels a boat with a paddle

20. sideways

in a lateral or side position

small branch or stick

tending toward; leaning or predisposed

extremely good or astonishing.

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. ultraviolet

2. solitude

3. deterrent

4. cipher

5. reed

6. dim

7. aluminum

8. inhabitant

9. decent

10. encompass

11. backbone

12. repertory

13. instrumental

14. medieval

15. prosperous

16. hydrosphere

17. eventual

18. arithmetic

19. approve

20. sideways

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. ultraviolet

2. solitude

3. deterrent

4. cipher

5. reed

6. dim

7. aluminum

8. inhabitant

9. decent

10. encompass

11. backbone

12. repertory

13. instrumental

14. medieval

15. prosperous

16. hydrosphere

17. eventual

18. arithmetic

19. approve

20. sideways

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