Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. connoisseur

expert in art or taste

sharp irony or satire

sudden protest by leaving a place

harmless, unlikely to offend

2. perfunctory

done without real effort

weapons and military equipment

cause to continue indefinitely

conventional or traditional beliefs or practices

3. silhouette

highest point or apex

dark shape against lighter background

lacking plan or order

repetition of criminal behavior

4. henceforth

tired or bored due to overexposure

introduction to a speech or document

full range of skills or performances

from now on

5. ramification

foundation or support for something

disagreement or conflict

consequence or result of actions

elaborately decorated or detailed

6. quandary

remote natural uninhabited area

a small amount of money

state of uncertainty or confusion

a social outcast or exile

7. susceptible

careful consideration

characterized by showy display

easily influenced or affected

without equal or competition

8. delineate

gradually become smaller, diminish, or decline

describe or outline precisely

praise or high praise for someone deceased

military leader with personal authority

9. whim

sudden desire or impulsive idea

short amusing or interesting story

hasty; impulsive; reckless

systematic method or approach.

10. minion

follower or underling.

suffer neglect or hardship

let air out of; reduce in size

newcomer or beginner at something

11. lugubrious

showing selfless concern for others

continuous change or movement

awarded for achievement in arts or sciences

sad or mournful; gloomy.

12. symbolism

calling upon a higher power for help

use of symbols to represent ideas

pouring out of a fluid, or an unrestrained expression

to irritate or annoy

13. entourage

savior or liberator.

origin and history of a word

person who resolves disputes.

a group of attendants or associates

14. innuendo

division into two parts

peripheral or barely relevant

showing great care and effort

suggestion, indirect hint or reference

15. parsimonious

unique personal habit

unwilling to spend money; stingy

miserable or unhappy

cowardly or lacking courage

16. tenacious

weapons and military equipment

science of map-making

holding firmly, persistent

difference or divergence

17. benefactor

daydream or fanciful musing

green with lush vegetation

person who provides help or support

courage in adversity

18. nepotism

animal that eats plants

favoritism shown to relatives

aspect or side of something

with determination

19. convivial

general feeling of discomfort.

friendly and lively

expectation of worst outcomes

feeling very down or hopeless

20. semantics

study of meaning in language

harness for oxen or burdens

wasteful or reckless

with determination

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. connoisseur

2. perfunctory

3. silhouette

4. henceforth

5. ramification

6. quandary

7. susceptible

8. delineate

9. whim

10. minion

11. lugubrious

12. symbolism

13. entourage

14. innuendo

15. parsimonious

16. tenacious

17. benefactor

18. nepotism

19. convivial

20. semantics

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. connoisseur

2. perfunctory

3. silhouette

4. henceforth

5. ramification

6. quandary

7. susceptible

8. delineate

9. whim

10. minion

11. lugubrious

12. symbolism

13. entourage

14. innuendo

15. parsimonious

16. tenacious

17. benefactor

18. nepotism

19. convivial

20. semantics

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