Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. dexterity

skill in using hands or mind

think about carefully

make clear or explain thoroughly

gap or interruption

2. vitriolic

filled with biting or harsh criticism

limited availability of something

severely critical or sarcastic

mourn or express grief

3. utopia

perfect ideal society or place

someone who causes destruction

subtle difference or distinction

waste time doing something unproductively

4. pompous

fluent and persuasive in speaking or writing

self-important or arrogant

not candid or sincere

one ruling with absolute authority

5. vile

extremely unpleasant or morally despicable

class of intellectuals or highly educated people

full of respect

tool or implement used in activities

6. elicit

draw out or bring forth a response or answer

surrender or give up resistance

to hesitate or fluctuate in decision

angry, upset at injustice

7. kindle

to start a fire or ignite

small hill or mound

inscription on a tombstone in memory of the deceased

speak harmful untruths about.

8. fetish

small group ruling a country or organization

graduation or ceremonydisplay with grandeur

object believed to have magical power

person who switches allegiance

9. fray

overcome difficulty

loud noise or disturbance

a noisy fight or dispute

overbearing pride or self-importance

10. tribune

state of exceeding limits

advocate or proponent

vital or central element.

roman magistrate or advocate

11. disinterested

disorderly and disruptive

extremely peaceful and beautiful

impartial; lacking interest

person appointed to administer a state

12. backlash

large universe or system.

leave property or legacy to others

state of being first or most important

adverse reaction or resistance

13. truism

obvious statement needing no proof

state of exceeding limits

advocate or supporter

resistance to change, inactivity

14. inclusive

very great or shocking extent or scale

including all, comprehensive, broad-minded

concluding section of a speech, literary work, or film

causing disgust or aversion

15. repugnance

overcome or bring under control

intense disgust or aversion

confused fight or skirmish.

cause to continue indefinitely

16. guile

taking advantage of situations for personal gain

platform for public speaking

negligent in duty or negligent

cleverness in deception

17. wickedness

immoral or evil behavior

deep remorse for sins

social or cultural prohibition

betrayal against one's country

18. pugnacious

eager to fight

excessive desire to eat

passive acceptance or agreement

repetitive list or prayer; tedious recitation.

19. discrepancy

regard with deep respect

inconsistency or difference

forecast of a disease or situation

mutually exchanging or returning

20. lugubrious

twisted or complicated

sad or mournful; gloomy.

to criticize harshly or slander

excessive desire to eat

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. dexterity

2. vitriolic

3. utopia

4. pompous

5. vile

6. elicit

7. kindle

8. fetish

9. fray

10. tribune

11. disinterested

12. backlash

13. truism

14. inclusive

15. repugnance

16. guile

17. wickedness

18. pugnacious

19. discrepancy

20. lugubrious

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. dexterity

2. vitriolic

3. utopia

4. pompous

5. vile

6. elicit

7. kindle

8. fetish

9. fray

10. tribune

11. disinterested

12. backlash

13. truism

14. inclusive

15. repugnance

16. guile

17. wickedness

18. pugnacious

19. discrepancy

20. lugubrious

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