Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. excoriate

criticize severely

person afraid of foreigners

to secretly cooperate for fraudulent purpose

resisting authority or control

2. symbolism

make amends for a wrong deed

generous giving or donations

showy but cheap or poor quality

use of symbols to represent ideas

3. litigious

inclined to sue; argumentative.

delusion of greatness.

insolent; rude; not relevant

person afraid of foreigners

4. poignant

agreement to stop fighting

charm, enchant, or deceive

state of peace or quiet

moving, evoking strong emotion

5. embroil

to gather gradually

involve in conflict or argument

rope or chain to restrict movement

to sharpen or refine

6. onslaught

sudden, fierce attack or assault

lying under oath

elderly, frail, or broken down

general opinion or reputation

7. homogeneous

uniform in composition

combination of different elements

large unstoppable force or object

distinctive personal habit.

8. rapacity

warm but not hot; indifferent.

greed for wealth or possessions

announce or signal the arrival of

bitterness or rancor

9. tombstone

stone marking a burial site

large painting on a wall or ceiling

shockingly evil

main or general meaning

10. abstain

causing anger, provoking, fiery

choose not to do or consume something

predominance or dominance

violation of sacredness

11. obstinate

careful management of resources

practice of magic or sorcery

stubborn; refusing to change opinions

outstanding or supreme

12. trickery

bold or daring behavior

deceptive tactics

intense anger or wrath

intense force or passion

13. dogged

cunning plan or maneuver

persistent, determined, and tenacious

delusion of greatness.

mysterious or secret knowledge

14. exaltation

attentive to detail or difficult to please

state of intense joy or elevation

highly skilled musician or artist

conducive to success; favorable

15. levy

privilege or right

quality of being unwavering

control or utilize

impose or collect (taxes or fees)

16. parity

resisting authority or control

equality or equivalence

a flamboyant confidence or style

expose falsehood or myths

17. trilogy

essentially different

silly or foolish

series of three related works

beginning or start of something

18. apostle

half-conscious mental state

sleep or light sleep

cautious and careful

important early christian messenger

19. nuance

subtle difference or distinction

overwhelm with things or people

accelerate or facilitate

code word or guiding principle

20. neophyte

noisy, unruly, energetic

extremely attentive to detail and ethics

newcomer or beginner at something

producing many offspring or works

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. excoriate

2. symbolism

3. litigious

4. poignant

5. embroil

6. onslaught

7. homogeneous

8. rapacity

9. tombstone

10. abstain

11. obstinate

12. trickery

13. dogged

14. exaltation

15. levy

16. parity

17. trilogy

18. apostle

19. nuance

20. neophyte

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. excoriate

2. symbolism

3. litigious

4. poignant

5. embroil

6. onslaught

7. homogeneous

8. rapacity

9. tombstone

10. abstain

11. obstinate

12. trickery

13. dogged

14. exaltation

15. levy

16. parity

17. trilogy

18. apostle

19. nuance

20. neophyte

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