Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. equilibrium

large, imposing building or structure

state of balance or stability

making false or abusive statements

widespread destruction or loneliness

2. melancholy

relating to excessive concern for rules

sad or depressed mood.

weakens or enfeebles

excessively flattering

3. quintessence

mind-to-mind communication

most perfect or typical example

imprudence, lack of good judgment

loss of strength or energy

4. gravitas

a strong supporter of a cause

friendly and easy to approach

seriousness or weightiness

rude or lacking manners

5. adherent

extensive view or prospect

contemplative thinking

follower or supporter of a cause

composure or self-assurance

6. mirage

illusion of distant object.

dark shape against lighter background

stubborn or deliberate defiance

openness and honesty; frankness

7. ostentation

expressing intense emotion or conviction strongly

lasting or enduring

personality or natural disposition

pretentious display of wealth or importance

8. variegated

lacking seriousness or importance

belittle or degrade someone

multicolored or diverse

be a warning of something to come

9. stealth

secretive cautious movement

priority in importance or order

shorten by cutting off the end

playfully or fancifully quaint

10. apparatus

equipment or machinery

ghost or terrifying image

habitually silent or uncommunicative

self-important or arrogant

11. anguish

openly disregard or defy

bioactive toxic substance from animals

severe mental or physical pain

art of managing state affairs

12. reclamation

notice of someone's death and biography

mocking or ridiculing

restoration or improvement of wasteland

conventional or traditional beliefs or practices

13. expediency

intense enthusiasm or passion

self-satisfaction; lack of awareness

practical convenience or advantage

luxury, wealth, or abundance

14. emancipate

clever plan or scheme

set free from restrictions or bondage

someone who promotes welfare

give or present as a gift

15. quip

illusion of distant object.

value placed on material possessions.

clever or witty remark

lacking harmony; unsuitable

16. fauna

insurer or sponsor financially backing

show of daring or boldness

introduction to a book or play

animal life of a specific region

17. reformation

weapons or ammunition used in warfare

holding unorthodox beliefs

harmless, unlikely to offend

change for the better; improvement

18. kernel

core part of seed or idea

guilt or involvement in wrongdoing

person insisting on strict standards or traditionalism

a rotating column of air causing chaos

19. proficiency

give up or let go of

skill or competence

wasteful or reckless

offensive or indecent language or behavior

20. peremptory

accidental or lucky

insisting on immediate attention

maze or complicated network

refusal to change stance or opinion

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. equilibrium

2. melancholy

3. quintessence

4. gravitas

5. adherent

6. mirage

7. ostentation

8. variegated

9. stealth

10. apparatus

11. anguish

12. reclamation

13. expediency

14. emancipate

15. quip

16. fauna

17. reformation

18. kernel

19. proficiency

20. peremptory

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. equilibrium

2. melancholy

3. quintessence

4. gravitas

5. adherent

6. mirage

7. ostentation

8. variegated

9. stealth

10. apparatus

11. anguish

12. reclamation

13. expediency

14. emancipate

15. quip

16. fauna

17. reformation

18. kernel

19. proficiency

20. peremptory

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