Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. ward

break into pieces forcefully

protective care or control

a person under care or protection

To banish or remove forcibly

2. pirate

causing anxiety or upset

person who steals at sea

fundamental laws of a state

supporter or sponsor

3. dispose

freedom from restrictions

to give a name or nickname

increase in width

to throw away or arrange

4. lad

young boy or youth

a place of burial; serious or solemn

pre-set option; failure to fulfill

validating or establishingtruth

5. anchor

a curved piece of metal or other material for catching

to cause pain or suffering

device to prevent drifting or secures

a record or catalog of items or properties

6. intriguing

Action of stopping something from happening

causing curiosity or interest

a written or typed record of speech

a person with similar role

7. amend

work together on a project or task

a person held captive as security for demands

make minor change or correction

offer or present formally

8. casino

goods carried by ship, aircraft, or vehicle

assign a position or task to someone

building for gambling entertainment

throw away or get rid of

9. detain

hold back or keep confined

Question or inquiry

written or spoken communication

moral fault or bad habit

10. veteran

the act of breaking a law or rule

comparison between two things

What is left after destruction

experienced person or former soldier

11. abolish

person officially proposed for a position or award

fight or struggle against an adversary

Extremely new or innovative

eliminate or do away with something

12. administrator

happen at the same time or place

person managing operations

having the power to affect others

Famous or well-respected

13. preside

to lead or oversee

the action of conceiving a child or of one being conceived

express complete disapproval of; censure

in a way opposite to expectations

14. tenure

period of holding a position

Handling or preparing data or material

Sphere or domain of activity

force that causes stress or tension

15. endless

identification of a condition

Having no limit or end

Fit or qualified to participate

process of distributing resources

16. conscience

state of not being present

moral sense of right and wrong

person's child or young

To remove or take out

17. desktop

computer workstation surface

aggressive pressure or intimidation

group working together for a common purpose

protect from harm or waste

18. successive

move back or withdraw

following one after another

full of meaning; significant or valuable

system of methods used in a discipline

19. tide

rising and falling of water

spread over a wide area

agreement or conformity

a unit of time equal to 60 seconds

20. inability

cushion or soft covering

to dominate someone's thoughts

lack of capacity or power to do something

different in direction or meaning

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. ward

2. pirate

3. dispose

4. lad

5. anchor

6. intriguing

7. amend

8. casino

9. detain

10. veteran

11. abolish

12. administrator

13. preside

14. tenure

15. endless

16. conscience

17. desktop

18. successive

19. tide

20. inability

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. ward

2. pirate

3. dispose

4. lad

5. anchor

6. intriguing

7. amend

8. casino

9. detain

10. veteran

11. abolish

12. administrator

13. preside

14. tenure

15. endless

16. conscience

17. desktop

18. successive

19. tide

20. inability

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