Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. dalliance

brief love affair or flirtation

robbery or plundering

regularly found in a specific area or population

symbolic story or representation

2. acuity

empty or lacking intelligence

sharpness or keenness of thought or perception

a sudden outburst of excitement

limited availability of something

3. rubric

divine prediction

set of rules or instructions

pursuit of an ideal perfect society

response that contradicts or refutes

4. tradesman

instruction or teaching of a student

skilled worker or merchant

to hesitate or fluctuate in decision

daydream or fanciful musing

5. dispensation

reluctance to work or act; laziness

moral uprightness or virtue

exemption from rules

act of cutting or breaking apart

6. salacious

indecently appealing

combined effect greater than sum

swampy or muddy ground.

large universe or system.

7. freshman

a first-year student in college or high school

friendly and sincere

follower of a teacher or philosophy

leaving no doubt or ambiguity

8. decry

free from guilt or responsibility

formal approval or validation

causes intense dislike

criticize openly; condemn

9. validate

change for the better; improvement

confirm or establish as true

lacking harmony; unsuitable

act of complying with a rule or custom

10. volley

multiple shots or attacks in quick succession

forbidden by law or rules

morally right conduct

false spoken statement damaging reputation

11. pretence

advocacy for fundamental change

divided into four equal parts

fake or false appearance

pretend or fake

12. supremacist

relentless; unstoppable; unforgiving

believing in superiority

shriveled or wrinkled with age

divine prediction

13. herbivore

animal that eats plants

easily shaped or molded.

cause to continue indefinitely

deception or trickery

14. knoll

clever or cunning device or trick

small hill or mound

moral uprightness or virtue

complete stop or halt

15. bemoan

deserted or neglectful

express sorrow or disappointment

complete agreement or accord

speech by one speaker.

16. rout

defeat decisively; disorderly retreat

cowardly or lacking courage

outward appearance or likeness

lacking enthusiasm or energy

17. inhumanity

approach and address someone boldly

causing sorrow or regret

cruelty, inhumane treatment

tangible; able to be touched or felt

18. inscrutable

flattery to gain favor

unconventional or slightly strange in behavior or appearance

a temporary or portable structure

difficult to understand or interpret

19. trusteeship

follower or underling.

arched structure or secure storage

exaggerated statement

position of managing assets for others

20. obituary

greed for wealth or possessions

excessively overdone or insincere

notice of someone's death and biography

predecessor or precursor

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. dalliance

2. acuity

3. rubric

4. tradesman

5. dispensation

6. salacious

7. freshman

8. decry

9. validate

10. volley

11. pretence

12. supremacist

13. herbivore

14. knoll

15. bemoan

16. rout

17. inhumanity

18. inscrutable

19. trusteeship

20. obituary

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. dalliance

2. acuity

3. rubric

4. tradesman

5. dispensation

6. salacious

7. freshman

8. decry

9. validate

10. volley

11. pretence

12. supremacist

13. herbivore

14. knoll

15. bemoan

16. rout

17. inhumanity

18. inscrutable

19. trusteeship

20. obituary

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