Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. prodigy

tendency toward something

calm and peaceful

cloak or covering; responsibility.

child with extraordinary talents

2. deplore

ecstatic joy or delight

clever plan or scheme

regret deeply or condemn

kindness or charitable attitude

3. maverick

fortified place or stronghold

independent-minded person.

countless, too many to count

formal demand or request

4. disciple

filled with or destined to result in

remove someone from power or position

follower of a teacher or philosophy

manifestation, embodiment of a spirit or quality

5. minion

causing death; human.

outer edge or boundary

follower or underling.

river feeding into larger stream

6. hallmark

priority in importance or order

a distinctive feature or characteristic

strong feeling toward career or occupation

to lose luster or become discolored

7. coquettish

flirtatious or teasing

skillful and nimble with hands or mind

one ruling with absolute authority

altering history or facts

8. veneration

an excess or abundance

speak harmful untruths about.

limited availability of something

feelings of deep respect or reverence

9. byword

recommendation or endorsement

common saying or epithet; symbol

cause suddenly or prematurely

generous and forgiving.

10. wheedling

state of being subordinate

persuading through flattery

miserable, hopeless, or humiliating

fake or false appearance

11. inaugurate

person who invests or takes risks

disorganized or disorderly crowd

begin, initiate, formally start

rapid increase or spread

12. itinerary

resisting authority or control

planned route or schedule of travel

close relationship based on understanding

fulfill to excess

13. balk

inert substance for testing

with determination

waste in reckless or foolish way

hesitate or refuse abruptly

14. spectre

ghost or terrifying image

disrespect or irreverence toward sacred things

chain or restraint for ankles or wrists

comfort in grief or distress

15. playwright

causing annoyance or irritation

having mixed feelings

person who writes plays

wastefully extravagant

16. impede

expert commentator or analyst

faithfulness or loyalty

unexpected large amount of money

hinder; obstruct progress

17. utterance

raised platform for speakers

spoken word or statement

pallid or unhealthy pale appearance

descendant or heir of a family

18. servility

venomous snake with slit eyes

clever or witty remark

provoke action or trouble

excessive willingness to serve others

19. armistice

system where peasants are bound to land

think about carefully

very precise and careful.

agreement to stop fighting

20. abstinence

enthusiastic and lively expression of happiness

act of avoiding certain behaviors or substances

unbelievable; doubtful

supplier of illegal goods

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. prodigy

2. deplore

3. maverick

4. disciple

5. minion

6. hallmark

7. coquettish

8. veneration

9. byword

10. wheedling

11. inaugurate

12. itinerary

13. balk

14. spectre

15. playwright

16. impede

17. utterance

18. servility

19. armistice

20. abstinence

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. prodigy

2. deplore

3. maverick

4. disciple

5. minion

6. hallmark

7. coquettish

8. veneration

9. byword

10. wheedling

11. inaugurate

12. itinerary

13. balk

14. spectre

15. playwright

16. impede

17. utterance

18. servility

19. armistice

20. abstinence

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