Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. strategist

person skilled in planning

person who provides help or support

luxury, wealth, or abundance

to hurry or accelerate

2. embellish

lack of harmony or clash of sounds or ideas

enhance by adding decorative details

wisdom in decision-making

extreme poverty or destitution

3. esteem

declare openly

respect and admiration

anxious or unsettled

person taking law enforcement into own hands

4. incendiary

state of filth and misery

widespread or common

fire-starting, provocative, inflammatory

consequence or result of actions

5. abstention

weak or flimsy

incapable of being understood

act of refraining from voting or activity

private meeting or assembly

6. quiver

saving or shining brightly.

tremble or shake with rapid motion

lack of confidence or courage

state of careful attention or watchfulness

7. tutelage

delay action unnecessarily

continuous and persistent

suggestion, indirect hint or reference

instruction or teaching of a student

8. permeate

small accident or mistake.

spread throughout

behavior or outward manner

warm but not hot; indifferent.

9. demean

elaborately decorated or detailed

burns and destroys; sarcastic or biting in tone

public worship; church rituals.

belittle or degrade someone

10. intrinsic

belonging naturally; essential

total destruction or obliteration

well meaning and kind

impose or collect (taxes or fees)

11. benevolent

underlying feeling or influence

connection or communication link

well meaning and kind

special honour or respect shown publicly

12. marauder

raider or plunderer.

surrounded or attacked

ability to judge well

aggressive and eager to fight

13. culminate

area of land or thought passage

to reach highest point

endanger; pose a risk to

accelerate or facilitate

14. verification

bright and excessively showy

process of establishing truth or accuracy

new growth or revival

podium for sermons

15. recluse

group working together

unmarried woman beyond typical marriage age

vulgar or abusive language

person who lives in seclusion

16. veneer

crafty or clever

thin decorative surface overlay

state of boredom or monotony

personality or natural disposition

17. repertoire

not easily understood; obscure

full range of skills or performances

sudden involuntary muscle contraction

sensation of spinning or dizziness

18. totalitarian

criticize unfairly or belittle

mysterious or secret knowledge

authoritarian government control

hesitate or refuse abruptly

19. exposition

future generations

repeated echo or vibration

explanation or display

devout or religious reverence

20. salubrious

lack or scarcity

overcome or bring under control

healthy or health-giving

detestably bad or evil

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. strategist

2. embellish

3. esteem

4. incendiary

5. abstention

6. quiver

7. tutelage

8. permeate

9. demean

10. intrinsic

11. benevolent

12. marauder

13. culminate

14. verification

15. recluse

16. veneer

17. repertoire

18. totalitarian

19. exposition

20. salubrious

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. strategist

2. embellish

3. esteem

4. incendiary

5. abstention

6. quiver

7. tutelage

8. permeate

9. demean

10. intrinsic

11. benevolent

12. marauder

13. culminate

14. verification

15. recluse

16. veneer

17. repertoire

18. totalitarian

19. exposition

20. salubrious

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