Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. sustain

to support or maintain over time

to convince someone to do or believe something

height above a reference point

a substance used to kill pests

2. basin

bowl-shaped container or natural depression

a color between red and blue

a recognized religious or monetary unit

alliance of groups or states

3. institute

business or project

utensil with a shallow bowl; verb

organization or foundation for a purpose

extinct large reptile from ancient times

4. drill

serving to settle something definitively

relating to a continent

repetitive practice or training

praise enthusiastically; noun

5. cornet

a brass instrument resembling a trumpet but shorter and wider.

forcibly establish or apply

awkward

clever or inventive

6. agitation

having two legislative chambers

alter slightly for proper fit or function

a little or to a small extent

state of nervousness or unrest

7. shell

hard outer covering of some animals; verb

newly hatched animal or bird

smug or uncritical satisfaction

ease of reaching or using something

8. collide

come into forceful contact; crash

therapy revealing subconscious thoughts

decorate or enhance

empty

9. minimalist

simple stripped-down style.

flat structure for floating on water

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

temporary accommodation or housing.

10. practical

officially recognize or authorize

useful; feasible; suitable for actual use

the act of destroying a building or structure

extending in the same direction without intersecting

11. preach

deliver religious messages; try to influence others

giving a feeling of comfort and warmth

adornments worn for personal decoration

a dry

12. devoid

feathers covering a bird

arrangement of dance steps and movements

charge someone with a crime or wrongdoing

entirely lacking or empty of

13. incorporate

to break down into simpler parts

include or integrate as part of whole

a designated route for security or observation; verb

causing public disagreement

14. standpoint

perspective or point of view

the mental understanding or idea of something

related to or caused by earthquakes

in a clear or simple manner

15. scuba

official approval or penalty; verb

basic; not developed; ancient

differences within similar things

equipment for underwater diving; verb

16. swell

act of increasing volume or strength

clearly and unmistakably

assets received from predecessor

to increase in size

17. descent

complete and without flaws; verb

an act of going down or ancestry

extending in the same direction without intersecting

act of returning to original state

18. desert

a dry

firm demand or pressure

behavior; verb

before recorded history; ancient times

19. depositor

group within a larger organization

a grouping of items

a person who deposits money in a bank

the act of misleading or lying

20. crosscut

imperfection or defect

a person who deposits money in a bank

an organism that lives on or in a host at host's expense

a cut made across wood or other material

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. sustain

2. basin

3. institute

4. drill

5. cornet

6. agitation

7. shell

8. collide

9. minimalist

10. practical

11. preach

12. devoid

13. incorporate

14. standpoint

15. scuba

16. swell

17. descent

18. desert

19. depositor

20. crosscut

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. sustain

2. basin

3. institute

4. drill

5. cornet

6. agitation

7. shell

8. collide

9. minimalist

10. practical

11. preach

12. devoid

13. incorporate

14. standpoint

15. scuba

16. swell

17. descent

18. desert

19. depositor

20. crosscut

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