Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. trilogy

loss of right or property

mild expression replacing a harsh one

a solemn procession

series of three related works

2. primacy

superficial knowledge or brief sample

introduction to a speech or document

state of being first or most important

repetition for emphasis or clarity

3. hapless

unfortunate or unlucky

something intensely disliked or cursed

a sudden feeling of resentment

unwilling to compromise or change

4. incarnation

manifestation, embodiment of a spirit or quality

a model or example of something

forced separation or confiscation

telling lies; untruthful.

5. debunk

be more significant or important than

longing mixed with sadness

path of moving object

expose falsehood or myths

6. erudite

having or showing extensive knowledge

lack of loyalty or affection

administration or management role

criticize harshly

7. understudy

substitute performer

degree to which something is opaque; not transparent

excessive willingness to serve others

proof that someone is right or justified

8. dearth

grow rapidly or flourish

insufficient supply; scarcity

go beyond or rise above

very steep or hasty

9. theorem

a proven mathematical statement

makes unclear or confusing

discomfort or anxiety

ability to be applied everywhere

10. effusive

taking advantage of situations for personal gain

expressing feelings of gratitude, pleasure, or approval

emphasize or highlight

response that contradicts or refutes

11. vigil

curse words or irreverence

court or judgment body

period of watchfulness

the main point or essence

12. benevolence

kindness or charitable attitude

self-examination or reflection

harmful, threatening, or menacing

perfect example or embodiment of a quality

13. transgression

violation of rules or law

a long, narrow flag

steal goods by force

false spoken statement damaging reputation

14. prognosis

indescribable, beyond words

critical point or connection

forecast of a disease or situation

second-year student in college

15. reluctance

maze or complicated network

unwillingness to do something

successful mastery of magic

to accumulate and store

16. tome

represent or embody collectively

large scholarly book

loud enthusiastic approval

person insisting on strict standards or traditionalism

17. wharf

structure on water for loading ships

difficult to interpret or mysterious in nature

clumsy, lacking skill, unfit

exaggerated statement

18. acuity

sharpness or keenness of thought or perception

ghost or ghostly figure

sensitivity in dealing with others

former, previous, or in the past

19. dogma

established set of beliefs or principles, especially religious

outstanding or supreme

mental calmness and composure under stress

impermeable; not allowing passage or penetration

20. misnomer

grow rapidly or flourish

refer indirectly to

incorrect or misleading name.

stubborn or deliberate defiance

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. trilogy

2. primacy

3. hapless

4. incarnation

5. debunk

6. erudite

7. understudy

8. dearth

9. theorem

10. effusive

11. vigil

12. benevolence

13. transgression

14. prognosis

15. reluctance

16. tome

17. wharf

18. acuity

19. dogma

20. misnomer

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. trilogy

2. primacy

3. hapless

4. incarnation

5. debunk

6. erudite

7. understudy

8. dearth

9. theorem

10. effusive

11. vigil

12. benevolence

13. transgression

14. prognosis

15. reluctance

16. tome

17. wharf

18. acuity

19. dogma

20. misnomer

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