Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. pedantic

openly disregard or defy

relating to excessive concern for rules

group of five people or things

gradually infringe or intrude on territory or rights

2. armistice

response that contradicts or refutes

intense anger

agreement to stop fighting

sneaky or secretive

3. jamboree

insolent; rude; not relevant

lively celebration or gathering

using more words than necessary

rhythmic flow of sounds or words

4. rectitude

brilliant performance or display

loud, harsh, and grating

moral uprightness or virtue

harmful or damaging

5. unease

accelerate or facilitate

poorly thought-out

discomfort or anxiety

scold or reprimand severely

6. preclude

predecessor or precursor

right to vote

prevent from happening

break a promise or commitment

7. insatiable

impossible to satisfy

sign of future events, usually good or bad

very steep or hasty

logical argument or discussion

8. zenith

god or divine being

intended for or likely to be understood by few

highest point or peak

sign of future events, usually good or bad

9. axiom

express sorrow or disappointment

fundamental principle; self-evident truth

restoration or improvement of wasteland

by which or through which

10. impasse

deceptive tactics

multiple shots or attacks in quick succession

no progress; deadlock or dead end

convert assets to cash; eliminate.

11. backlash

adverse reaction or resistance

persistence or determination

encourage or stimulate action

pacing or speed of music or movement

12. folly

one who commits a crime

forbid or prohibit

lack of good sense

great happiness or celebration

13. stalwart

taking advantage of situations for personal gain

loyal, reliable, and hardworking

mitigation or disappearance of symptoms

group of lines in a poem

14. belie

contradict or give a false impression

impartial; lacking interest

understand deeply

kindness or charitable attitude

15. mayhem

noisy and chaotic

violence or chaos.

final total or summary

ability to judge well

16. expediency

giving a feeling of foreboding or worry

intimidating or discouraging in difficulty

regret deeply or condemn

practical convenience or advantage

17. stickler

generous giving or donations

person insisting on strict adherence

uncertainty or inexactness

acting with proper manners

18. delirium

government by a single ruler with absolute power

mental confusion or hallucination

intake of force; motivation; stimulus

leader of a group or movement

19. incumbent

taken as given; self-evident

necessary, currently holding a position

feeling or appearing casually calm or relaxed

badly made or inferior quality

20. incumbency

person who carries a coffin at a funeral

incapable of producing any result

final result or conclusion

office, period of holding a position

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. pedantic

2. armistice

3. jamboree

4. rectitude

5. unease

6. preclude

7. insatiable

8. zenith

9. axiom

10. impasse

11. backlash

12. folly

13. stalwart

14. belie

15. mayhem

16. expediency

17. stickler

18. delirium

19. incumbent

20. incumbency

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. pedantic

2. armistice

3. jamboree

4. rectitude

5. unease

6. preclude

7. insatiable

8. zenith

9. axiom

10. impasse

11. backlash

12. folly

13. stalwart

14. belie

15. mayhem

16. expediency

17. stickler

18. delirium

19. incumbent

20. incumbency

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