Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. seer

shorten by cutting off the end

person who predicts the future

fast-moving stream of water

expression of disapproval or blame

2. harangue

witty or clever saying or remark

angry, lengthy speech

enjoy greatly; flavorful condiment

harmful, unfair, or hateful

3. pique

a sudden feeling of resentment

strong point or specialty

floating debris or discarded objects

insufficient supply; scarcity

4. industrious

gloomy or sulky attitude

inequality, injustice, unfairness

draw out or bring forth a response or answer

hardworking, diligent, productive

5. valour

doubting, unable to believe

total destruction or downfall

courage and bravery

exceed or go beyond

6. stealth

newspaper with sensational stories

perceive or recognize

secretive cautious movement

badly made or inferior quality

7. seizure

arrogantly proud

push someone out of a group or society

simultaneous defeating or gaining

act of capturing or taking possession

8. antithesis

animal that eats plants

bitter or sharp in tone or taste

direct opposite or contrast

large unstoppable force or object

9. proverb

restriction or severe criticism

demonstrating aggression; warlike

theory or philosophy of law

short saying with wisdom

10. futility

a place designated for storage

pointlessness or uselessness

lack of caution or concern for danger

long-established and unlikely to change

11. kudos

outward appearance or likeness

praise or honor for achievement

unreasonably high or excessive

exceptionally pleasing to taste or smell

12. subvert

undermine or corrupt

in complete agreement

offensive or unorthodox belief

cautious and sensible

13. impertinent

insolent; rude; not relevant

false spoken statement damaging reputation

deep-seated hostility or hatred

expose falsehood or myths

14. belie

intending to overthrow authority

visual scene or picture

impossible to do in practice; unfeasible

contradict or give a false impression

15. reparation

easy to influence or control

amends made for a wrong or injury

process of selling assets; dissolution.

irrelevant or unrelated

16. parsimonious

unwilling to spend money; stingy

praise highly

indescribable, beyond words

rude or disrespectful behavior

17. pathos

facial expression or support

lively and full of energy

an outlet for emotions or gases

appeal to emotion or feeling

18. auspicious

swindler or fake expert in medicine

conducive to success; favorable

someone blamed for others' faults

follower of a teacher or philosophy

19. whereby

departure from the norm

rural, unsophisticated person

by which or through which

faithful attachment or devotion

20. lethargy

descent from ancestors

sense of exhaustion or sluggishness

intense passion or zeal

a procession of riders or carriages

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. seer

2. harangue

3. pique

4. industrious

5. valour

6. stealth

7. seizure

8. antithesis

9. proverb

10. futility

11. kudos

12. subvert

13. impertinent

14. belie

15. reparation

16. parsimonious

17. pathos

18. auspicious

19. whereby

20. lethargy

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. seer

2. harangue

3. pique

4. industrious

5. valour

6. stealth

7. seizure

8. antithesis

9. proverb

10. futility

11. kudos

12. subvert

13. impertinent

14. belie

15. reparation

16. parsimonious

17. pathos

18. auspicious

19. whereby

20. lethargy

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