Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. hinge

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expect

to cut and shape material into desired form

pivot point allowing movement or connection

2. pose

highly pleasing or delicious

evergreen coniferous tree

a posture or position; verb

create or bring into existence; yield

3. cubism

bottom of the ocean or sea

clothing or outfit worn by someone

size or amount of space or sound

an art movement emphasizing abstract forms

4. peninsula

a land surrounded by water on three sides

a minute fragment suspended in a medium

reviving classical styles.

a decorative object added for beauty

5. makeup

capable of being fixed or restored

disease damaging plants; verb

strive to win or achieve something

cosmetics or facial features.

6. falcon

bird of prey with sharp eyesight

tool used for fighting or defense

about to happen soon

a ten-cent coin

7. diligent

showing careful and persistent effort

decline or decomposition over time

destroy completely.

device for controlling water flow

8. confirmation

ridge of coral or rocks in the sea

of deep meaning; intense; significant

proof or validation of something

written account of someone's life

9. confederacy

going in different directions

done automatically without thinking

state as true; confirm or assert

alliance of groups or states

10. obtainable

able to be acquired.

whip-like structures for cell movement

thin piece cut from something; verb

in a strange manner.

11. turbulent

device for blowing air into a fire

a building where legal cases are heard

involving disorder or chaos

combine or unite into one.

12. pathogen

a male priest, minister, or religious leader, especially a christian one.

a microorganism causing disease

effectively conveying feelings

to crush or smooth by rubbing; noun

13. handful

based on a system of ideas or beliefs

size or amount of space or sound

a place for drinking and socializing; pub

quantity that can be held in one hand

14. constituent

mental or emotional strain

component or part of a whole; adjective

clearly and unmistakably

animal or person that retrieves discarded items

15. context

study of money and resources

circumstances surrounding an event or idea

lightest chemical element; colorless gas

supporting records or papers

16. starvation

to break into small pieces or fall apart

awkward

study of word structure.

extreme hunger or lack of food

17. attendant

flat surface for stepping or a group of people managing something

person who assists or is present

study of inheritance and genes

event or incident in series

18. mate

unplanned or impulsive

partner or companion.

showing a variety; different

activity for fun or relaxation

19. claim

relating to water; living in water

nutrient found in food

to assert as a fact; noun

clearly seen or described

20. astronomy

renewed interest or activity

study of stars

examine carefully in detail

to produce an image by pen or pencil

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. hinge

2. pose

3. cubism

4. peninsula

5. makeup

6. falcon

7. diligent

8. confirmation

9. confederacy

10. obtainable

11. turbulent

12. pathogen

13. handful

14. constituent

15. context

16. starvation

17. attendant

18. mate

19. claim

20. astronomy

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. hinge

2. pose

3. cubism

4. peninsula

5. makeup

6. falcon

7. diligent

8. confirmation

9. confederacy

10. obtainable

11. turbulent

12. pathogen

13. handful

14. constituent

15. context

16. starvation

17. attendant

18. mate

19. claim

20. astronomy

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