Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. clinic

medical facility for treatment and health check-ups

all the time

energetic and constantly changing or developing

involving comparison

2. gig

one who establishes or starts something

a short-term job or performance

gift for charity

success in a contest or struggle

3. absorb

movement through, or a section of text

lasting over a long period

exact or accurate

to soak up or take in

4. decrease

move closer or method

to become smaller or fewer

quality that makes things funny

to throw or level with a slope

5. extract

physical or mental condition limiting abilities

to remove or take out something, often forcibly

Quote or mention as authority

imaginative or unreal ideas or stories

6. threaten

action or movement

expression of approval or admiration

indicate potential harm

figurative comparison in language

7. initially

strong feeling of displeasure

established organization

produce or results generated

at first or originally

8. spokeswoman

female representative speaker

flat or even surface or height

difficulty or problem causing concern or distress

did not succeed; did not achieve desired outcome

9. fortune

purposed or planned

remedy for disease or illness

chance or luck; wealth or riches

deliberate deception for personal gain

10. icon

symbol representing something

to allow or give permission

a room or building in which goods are manufactured or repaired

to participate or become involved in something

11. unconscious

lacking awareness or conscious control

act of building

small in height or amount

expert in a particular field

12. stock

body part or musical instrument

the process of enlarging or increasing

share of ownership or supply of goods

to give special importance or stress to something

13. shadow

recently or not long ago

a device that receives signals or signals receiver

to control or rule

dark shape cast by block of light

14. fake

Muslim place of worship

expert studying mental health

value or total sum

not genuine; counterfeit or imitation

15. minimum

method or manner of using something

smallest amount or degree possible

strong request or need

to rest on or move in liquid or air

16. shot

past tense of shoot; a single bullet or film scene

group of elected officials

feeling sudden surprise or distress

a viewpoint or way of seeing things

17. minister

government official or religious leader

to uncover or reveal something hidden or secret

causing damage or injury

continuance of life or existence

18. destruction

act of ruining or destroying

quick bright burst of light

public sale of items

dramatic musical performance

19. criticize

unit of weight or force

to obtain or increase something

curved or bent object for catching

find fault or express disapproval

20. official

authorized or recognized person

completely or fully

process of heating or increasing temperature

to obtain or increase something

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. clinic

2. gig

3. absorb

4. decrease

5. extract

6. threaten

7. initially

8. spokeswoman

9. fortune

10. icon

11. unconscious

12. stock

13. shadow

14. fake

15. minimum

16. shot

17. minister

18. destruction

19. criticize

20. official

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. clinic

2. gig

3. absorb

4. decrease

5. extract

6. threaten

7. initially

8. spokeswoman

9. fortune

10. icon

11. unconscious

12. stock

13. shadow

14. fake

15. minimum

16. shot

17. minister

18. destruction

19. criticize

20. official

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