Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. dingy

lacking seriousness or importance

the leading character in a story

rebirth of arts and culture

dull, grimy, or drab

2. bequest

property left by will; inheritance

mutual accusations in response to accusations

person claiming a claim falsely

origin and history of a word

3. intrusive

expression of disapproval or blame

doubtful, uncertain, or questionable

sneaky or secretive

causing interruption or annoyance

4. procrastinate

conquer or bring under control

delay action unnecessarily

apathy, lack of interest or concern

exaggerated or dramatic behavior

5. machination

public worship; church rituals.

stubborn resistance to authority

reserved or restrained

crafty or secret scheme.

6. usher

experienced through others' actions

person who shows others in guides

feeling regret for sins

secretly leave to avoid arrest or prosecution

7. clemency

temporary stay or visit

mercy or leniency

cold treeless arctic region

causes intense dislike

8. tranquil

peaceful and calm

serious, respectful, and unadventurous

superficial promotion of a cause

excessive self-love or self-centeredness

9. resolute

dispersion of a population

based on a situation that isn't real

firm and determined

ruins or debris from destruction

10. fatuous

generally silly or foolish

excessive flattery or admiration

lacking plan or order

chemical breakdown producing gases

11. iniquitous

defeat decisively; disorderly retreat

overbearing pride or self-importance

restriction or severe criticism

wicked, morally wrong, unjust

12. arguably

uncorrupted or original

foe or evil character in story

put an end to or suppress

possibly; can be debated or questioned

13. calibre

harmony or agreement

showing no interest or emotion

degree of excellence or quality

no longer in use or outdated

14. injunction

feelings of deep respect or reverence

read carefully or thoroughly

person who gives tips or rumors

court order, command or warning

15. stanza

overbearing pride or self-importance

group of lines in a poem

sign of future events, usually good or bad

copying another's work without credit

16. inexhaustible

declare not guilty of a crime

make less severe or intense

make easier or less severe

limitless, never-ending

17. rascal

a warning or cautionary note

weapons or ammunition used in warfare

mischievous or dishonest person

very talkative; chatty.

18. rectification

period of stagnation, inactivity, or depression

follower of a teacher or philosophy

forbid or prohibit

correction or adjustment of errors

19. condescension

stubborn resistance to authority

stern disapproval or scolding

patronizing attitude

completely eliminate or destroy

20. ludicrous

a fraud or con artist

absurdly humorous; ridiculous.

burdensome, heavy, or oppressive

irregular or rapid heartbeat

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. dingy

2. bequest

3. intrusive

4. procrastinate

5. machination

6. usher

7. clemency

8. tranquil

9. resolute

10. fatuous

11. iniquitous

12. arguably

13. calibre

14. injunction

15. stanza

16. inexhaustible

17. rascal

18. rectification

19. condescension

20. ludicrous

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. dingy

2. bequest

3. intrusive

4. procrastinate

5. machination

6. usher

7. clemency

8. tranquil

9. resolute

10. fatuous

11. iniquitous

12. arguably

13. calibre

14. injunction

15. stanza

16. inexhaustible

17. rascal

18. rectification

19. condescension

20. ludicrous

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