Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. troublesome

calm

show or prove to be right or reasonable

causing difficulty or annoyance

to bite or chew persistently

2. exhale

a person who supports or sponsors someone or something

breathe out air

effectively conveying feelings

detailed list of items or assets

3. sphere

ready for use or accessible

a small booklet or brochure

happening together; associated

round three-dimensional shape

4. punch

forceful hit; beverage with alcohol and fruit

include or integrate as part of whole

competitor or opponent

opposition to force or influence

5. adjust

alter slightly for proper fit or function

hard mineral used in watches and electronics

an instance of one object hitting another

decorative addition

6. vivid

formal change or addition to a law or document

a fixed portion of supplies; allotment

the beginning or start of something

clearly seen or described

7. compression

the act or state of being deformed

legally taking another's child as one's own

rule or law for control or management

act of pressing together firmly

8. diagnose

a person responsible for guarding or maintaining property

a recognized religious or monetary unit

fine string used for sewing or weaving

to identify an illness or problem

9. detergent

food necessary for life.

brief and to the point

move quickly with energy or urgency

cleaning agent to remove dirt or stains

10. creditor

formal change or addition to a law or document

a person or entity owed money

humorous or amusing

abbreviation from initial letters of words

11. acclaim

disadvantage or impediment; verb

praise enthusiastically; noun

large black bird; to rapidly eat

undergo fermentation; noun

12. crumble

to break into small pieces or fall apart

an art movement emphasizing abstract forms

spinning or circular motion

pile of objects; verb

13. juxtaposition

of crucial importance in a situation or issue

person who tends to sheep or livestock

placing side by side for comparison

a crustacean with a shell and sideways walk; also a fish

14. plight

a difficult or challenging situation

farm building for storing crops or animals

to continue to live or exist despite difficulty

carried through the air by wind or flight

15. loom

wooden frame for weaving fabric.

cleaning or cleansing process

contagious viral infection; flu

having the structure of crystal; transparent or sparkling

16. grasp

outline or shape of something

military rank below general

understanding or grip; verb

a gas vital for respiration in most life forms

17. tub

a substance for coating walls or wounds; verb

container for holding liquids or other substances

expression of disapproval.

operated by machines.

18. formation

arrangement or structure

a study of fundamental questions about existence and knowledge

act of entering or a way in

giving satisfaction or enjoyment

19. outbreak

clever or inventive

a sudden occurrence of something undesirable

tool used to turn screws

handmade craft or artisanal work

20. biography

decorative fabric or string for tying

winner in a contest or battle

written account of someone's life

a check given for wages earned

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. troublesome

2. exhale

3. sphere

4. punch

5. adjust

6. vivid

7. compression

8. diagnose

9. detergent

10. creditor

11. acclaim

12. crumble

13. juxtaposition

14. plight

15. loom

16. grasp

17. tub

18. formation

19. outbreak

20. biography

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. troublesome

2. exhale

3. sphere

4. punch

5. adjust

6. vivid

7. compression

8. diagnose

9. detergent

10. creditor

11. acclaim

12. crumble

13. juxtaposition

14. plight

15. loom

16. grasp

17. tub

18. formation

19. outbreak

20. biography

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