Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. diaspora

exemption, freedom from punishment

clever, inventive, resourceful

dispersion of a population

expert in art or taste

2. trinket

vibrate or shake slightly; musical note

fear of future evil

small decorative object

accelerate or facilitate

3. dismay

shock or disappointment

impractically idealistic; unrealistic

lacking harmony; unsuitable

theft or stealing

4. paucity

lack or scarcity

persistence or determination

performance or interpretation

one who sues in court

5. pretence

plant seeds or scatter broadly

fake or false appearance

remarkably large or impressive

one who judges or mediates conflicts

6. temperance

lack of harmony or conflict

self-restraint or moderation

a person who is guided and supported by an older and more experienced or influential person.

withdrawal of statement

7. remission

weaken or drain of energy or vitality

continuous sequence or range

mitigation or disappearance of symptoms

causing interruption or annoyance

8. walkout

not walked on or explored

make less severe or intense

sudden protest by leaving a place

appeal to emotion or feeling

9. gullible

inclined to sue; argumentative.

lacking depth or substance

easily deceived

enormous creature or entity

10. repudiate

refuse to accept or support

impressive beauty or richness

put an end to; suppress

direct opposite or contrast

11. terminology

connection or communication link

discomfort or anxiety

learned person

vocabulary of a specific field

12. colossus

exaggerated or dramatic behavior

a giant statue or person

oppressive and unjust government rule

to sharpen or refine

13. spurious

eager to fight

art of creating images with tiles.

false or fake

empty or lacking intelligence

14. reciprocal

mutually exchanging or returning

assign to an inferiores position

underlying feeling or influence

push someone out of a group or society

15. splendour

deliberate destruction or obstruction

defensive wall or stronghold

impressive beauty or richness

friendly and lively

16. emulate

master musician or conductor.

imitate with the aim of matching or surpassing

skill in using hands or mind

distinctive personal habit.

17. rigour

sovereignty, control, or rule over territory

act of avoiding certain behaviors or substances

intimidating or discouraging in difficulty

strictness or severity

18. bedlam

taking advantage of situations for personal gain

scene of chaos or disorder

persistent foul smell

difficult to understand or interpret

19. adversary

opponent or enemy

fertile spot in a desert with water

seeking knowledge of the future through supernatural means

correction or adjustment of errors

20. malleable

unintentional, accidental, careless

burden of responsibility or duty

follower of a teacher or philosophy

easily shaped or molded.

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. diaspora

2. trinket

3. dismay

4. paucity

5. pretence

6. temperance

7. remission

8. walkout

9. gullible

10. repudiate

11. terminology

12. colossus

13. spurious

14. reciprocal

15. splendour

16. emulate

17. rigour

18. bedlam

19. adversary

20. malleable

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. diaspora

2. trinket

3. dismay

4. paucity

5. pretence

6. temperance

7. remission

8. walkout

9. gullible

10. repudiate

11. terminology

12. colossus

13. spurious

14. reciprocal

15. splendour

16. emulate

17. rigour

18. bedlam

19. adversary

20. malleable

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