Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. velocity

loyal, reliable, and hardworking

loud confused noise or disorder

speed of something in a given direction

covering up wrongdoing or mistakes

2. allusion

agree or give approval to

a distinctive feature or characteristic

reversion to an earlier style or practice

indirect reference

3. domicile

advocate or supporter

experienced worker or professional

fear of future evil

a person's legal residence or home

4. halcyon

harsh or abusive language

calm and peaceful

condescend to do something

having a very eager appetite

5. remuneration

payment for work or services

natural ability or talent

official ban on trade or movement

extreme reluctance to spend

6. shrine

boringly ordinary; overused

rule by talent or ability.

state of perfect happiness and peace

holy or sacred place

7. protégé

resisting control or authority

a person who is guided and supported by an older and more experienced or influential person.

indicator of what’s to come

break a promise or commitment

8. rapacity

strong dislike or hate.

hinder; obstruct progress

greed for wealth or possessions

spinning mass of water or air

9. magnate

great person of influence.

a deep fissure in the earth's surface

savior or liberator.

study of family history

10. mural

large painting on a wall or ceiling

essentially different

copying another's work without credit

minimum number for decision-making

11. callous

no progress; deadlock or dead end

emotionally insensitive or cruel

among other things; among others

lively celebration or gathering

12. hapless

finalization or completion

multiple shots or attacks in quick succession

permanent, unable to be erased

unfortunate or unlucky

13. inclusive

in a state of inactivity or rest

refer indirectly to

moral correctness or manners

including all, comprehensive, broad-minded

14. stalemate

deadlock with no progress possible

comedy with improbable events

temporary replacement

burden of responsibility or duty

15. extol

official diplomatic representative or messenger

able to bounce back quickly

lacking coherence or connection

praise highly

16. termination

end or conclusion

science of map-making

sudden change or disruption

newspaper with sensational stories

17. nebulous

explanation or display

lacking originality or freshness

intangible, vague, or unclear

favorable or auspicious

18. rigmarole

complicated procedure or story

person who gives tips or rumors

to force or compel

person who values practical results

19. prophecy

fake or false appearance

divine prediction

easily annoyed or irritated

excessive pride or arrogance

20. scapegoat

bad-tempered or miserly person

someone blamed for others' faults

strongly influencing later developments

skill in using hands or mind

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. velocity

2. allusion

3. domicile

4. halcyon

5. remuneration

6. shrine

7. protégé

8. rapacity

9. magnate

10. mural

11. callous

12. hapless

13. inclusive

14. stalemate

15. extol

16. termination

17. nebulous

18. rigmarole

19. prophecy

20. scapegoat

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. velocity

2. allusion

3. domicile

4. halcyon

5. remuneration

6. shrine

7. protégé

8. rapacity

9. magnate

10. mural

11. callous

12. hapless

13. inclusive

14. stalemate

15. extol

16. termination

17. nebulous

18. rigmarole

19. prophecy

20. scapegoat

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