Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. trifle

mysterious or difficult to understand person or thing

desire to harm or hurt.

bright and excessively showy

small amount or trivial thing

2. prognosis

forecast of a disease or situation

spread throughout

fast and energetic in a wild way

strongly suggesting or reminding

3. renown

fame and admiration

irrational belief

an outburst of childish temper or frustration

government by a single ruler with absolute power

4. debonair

push someone out of a group or society

a list of definitions of terms

courteous, stylish, and charming

heavy material to stabilize a vessel

5. alacrity

cheerful readiness or eagerness

seriousness or weightiness

state of peacefulness and calm

one who commits a crime

6. cunning

pure; spotless; perfectly clean

crafty or clever

standard for evaluating quality

damage or destroy violently

7. piety

fear or agitation

devout or religious reverence

illusion of distant object.

free from difficulty or entanglement

8. insidious

act of complying with a rule or custom

growing harmful gradually without notice

developing early

to split or adhere firmly

9. plethora

an excess or abundance

no longer existing or functioning

speed of something in a given direction

scholar of religious studies

10. baleful

causing disgust or aversion

effective public speaking or persuasion

representing the perfect example

harmful, threatening, or menacing

11. crevasse

harass or oppress persistently

practical convenience or advantage

formal approval or validation

deep, crack or fissure in ice

12. permanence

reversion to an earlier style or practice

disguise or false show.

state of lasting forever

annoyance or irritation

13. arrogance

witty or clever saying or remark

overbearing pride or self-importance

endanger; pose a risk to

strictly adheres to ideas

14. voyeur

cautious and careful

harsh discordant mixture of sounds

one who derives pleasure from watching

intending to overthrow authority

15. shrewdness

swindler or fake expert in medicine

release gradually or display strongly

astute or sharp judgment

expressing feelings of gratitude, pleasure, or approval

16. gullible

easily deceived

not walked on or explored

harmful or critical remark

implied meaning of a word

17. prudence

person afraid of foreigners

wisdom in decision-making

act of freeing from slavery or restraint

expectation of worst outcomes

18. usher

burns and destroys; sarcastic or biting in tone

person who shows others in guides

authoritarian government control

give or present as a gift

19. enclave

violent rotating storm

a distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit

recovery of expenses or expenses paid

without equal or competition

20. notoriety

fame for something negative or undesirable

expressing disapproval or criticism

deep-seated hostility or hatred

repeated echo or vibration

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. trifle

2. prognosis

3. renown

4. debonair

5. alacrity

6. cunning

7. piety

8. insidious

9. plethora

10. baleful

11. crevasse

12. permanence

13. arrogance

14. voyeur

15. shrewdness

16. gullible

17. prudence

18. usher

19. enclave

20. notoriety

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. trifle

2. prognosis

3. renown

4. debonair

5. alacrity

6. cunning

7. piety

8. insidious

9. plethora

10. baleful

11. crevasse

12. permanence

13. arrogance

14. voyeur

15. shrewdness

16. gullible

17. prudence

18. usher

19. enclave

20. notoriety

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