Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. plebiscite

person named after another; namesake relation

supplier of illegal goods

not flowing or moving; stale

direct vote by voting population

2. dexterity

skill in using hands or mind

relating to internal organs or deep feelings

forced separation or confiscation

declare not guilty of a crime

3. vile

restoring to original state

extremely unpleasant or morally despicable

condescend to do something

excessively arrogant or confident

4. tornado

violent rotating storm

mentally or physically inactive

end or conclusion

underlying or implicit tone

5. cosmos

occurring by chance in a beneficial way

the universe, orderly and harmonious

moral uprightness or virtue

bet or gamble on an outcome

6. mayhem

celebration of an anniversary or event

thin decorative surface overlay

violence or chaos.

large number of people or things.

7. demean

person insisting on strict standards or traditionalism

belittle or degrade someone

forbid or prohibit

degree of excellence or quality

8. pulpit

podium for sermons

abnormally thin or weak, especially from illness

gap or interruption

opening, hole, or gap

9. jocularity

humor or joking behavior

dishonest; misleading

large, imposing building or structure

loud enthusiastic approval

10. dogged

violent uprising against authority

mutually beneficial relationship

persistent, determined, and tenacious

urgent; necessary; commanding

11. illicit

deceitful or untrustworthy

shriveled or wrinkled with age

forbidden by law or rules

guilt or involvement in wrongdoing

12. ominous

giving a feeling of foreboding or worry

produce or generate in large quantities

excessive pride or arrogance

not easily understood; obscure

13. pseudonym

feeling very down or hopeless

person who shows others in guides

outer boundary of an area

fake name used by writers

14. vent

an outlet for emotions or gases

emotional release or purification

to hurry or accelerate

extended scholarly paper or thesis, detailed research study

15. hysteria

overwhelming fear or excitement

mistake or misconduct.

delaying speech to obstruct legislation

represent or embody collectively

16. irreproachable

quality of being unwavering

undeserving of criticism

damage to reputation

concise and meaningful

17. posterity

mitigation or disappearance of symptoms

future generations

relating to excessive concern for rules

person who values practical results

18. apprehension

annoyance or irritation

anxiety or fear; understanding

unnecessary or free of charge

divine guidance or care

19. charlatan

a fraud or con artist

imaginary or fabricated thing

expressing strong opinions without open-mindedness

pallid or unhealthy pale appearance

20. quadrant

adverse reaction or resistance

holy or sacred place

calm and unbiased

divided into four equal parts

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. plebiscite

2. dexterity

3. vile

4. tornado

5. cosmos

6. mayhem

7. demean

8. pulpit

9. jocularity

10. dogged

11. illicit

12. ominous

13. pseudonym

14. vent

15. hysteria

16. irreproachable

17. posterity

18. apprehension

19. charlatan

20. quadrant

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. plebiscite

2. dexterity

3. vile

4. tornado

5. cosmos

6. mayhem

7. demean

8. pulpit

9. jocularity

10. dogged

11. illicit

12. ominous

13. pseudonym

14. vent

15. hysteria

16. irreproachable

17. posterity

18. apprehension

19. charlatan

20. quadrant

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