Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. discern

skilled craftsperson or manual worker

person taking law enforcement into own hands

loud enthusiastic approval

perceive or recognize

2. evanescent

combination of different elements

soon fading or disappearing

gathering for discussion

excessive flattery or admiration

3. albeit

present everywhere simultaneously

to humble oneself excessively

mutually beneficial relationship

although or even though

4. requisition

formal demand or request

involving morally distasteful actions

relentless, unstoppable, inevitable

sameness or consistency

5. galvanise

faithful attachment or devotion

defeated person or group

extreme poverty or destitution

to stimulate into activity

6. solemn

relentless; unstoppable; unforgiving

make less severe or intense

betrayal against one's country

serious, grave, or formal

7. novice

beginner or someone new to an activity

bitterness or rancor

devout or religious reverence

emotionally distant or reserved

8. volley

multiple shots or attacks in quick succession

series of linked things

a covered walk or monastery

wise person

9. unrivalled

without equal or competition

wisdom in decision-making

chaotic or unstable flow of air or water

art of managing state affairs

10. compulsion

having a desire for revenge

an irresistible urge to act

crafty or clever

shock or disappointment

11. inexorable

prevent from happening

relentless, unstoppable, inevitable

impressively beautiful or noble

dark shape against lighter background

12. backlash

adverse reaction or resistance

indifferent to pleasure or pain

easy job with little work but prestige

burden of responsibility or duty

13. harangue

hell, large fire, place of destruction

notice of someone's death and biography

angry, lengthy speech

authoritarian government control

14. saga

graduation or ceremonydisplay with grandeur

to repeatedly annoy or remind persistently

brief love affair or flirtation

long story of heroic deeds

15. jocular

ineffective or irresponsible

lack of basic necessities

showing lack of concern or worry

playful or humorous

16. incongruous

theft or stealing

eager to fight

leader without real power

not fitting, out of place

17. superstition

deep narrow valley with steep sides

heavy flood or overwhelming rush

irrational belief

to accumulate and store

18. termination

state of careful attention or watchfulness

calm or soothe anger

deserted or neglectful

end or conclusion

19. clique

assumption without proof

damage or destroy violently

to hurry or accelerate

a small exclusive group

20. repentance

an excess or abundance

state of being sober or serious

device to stop bleeding

sincere regret for wrongdoing

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. discern

2. evanescent

3. albeit

4. requisition

5. galvanise

6. solemn

7. novice

8. volley

9. unrivalled

10. compulsion

11. inexorable

12. backlash

13. harangue

14. saga

15. jocular

16. incongruous

17. superstition

18. termination

19. clique

20. repentance

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. discern

2. evanescent

3. albeit

4. requisition

5. galvanise

6. solemn

7. novice

8. volley

9. unrivalled

10. compulsion

11. inexorable

12. backlash

13. harangue

14. saga

15. jocular

16. incongruous

17. superstition

18. termination

19. clique

20. repentance

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