Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. desolation

placed below or lesser

fortified place or stronghold

prevent or avoid; make unnecessary

widespread destruction or loneliness

2. imbue

to fill or inspire with feelings

short pleasant trip or excursion

sneaky or secretive

science of map-making

3. revisionism

altering history or facts

smooth-talking but insincere

written statement verified by oath

near unconscious state

4. steward

person managing others or property

wave or flourish threateningly

a person who overemphasizes rules

mass destruction or slaughter

5. chagrin

implied meaning of a word

act of excluding or leaving out

act of placing side by side

irritation or embarrassment

6. parity

difficult to understand

total power or authority

equality or equivalence

absurdly humorous

7. profusion

un concerned, neutral, having no preference

abundance or large quantity

effective public speaking or persuasion

difficult to handle or carry

8. parlance

cruel oppressive ruler

state of being private or hidden

specific language or terminology

state of hopelessness

9. providence

cause of pain or suffering

divine guidance or care

to accumulate and store

concentrated artillery fire or overwhelming attack

10. rascal

mischievous or dishonest person

bitterly sarcastic

long journey or adventurous voyage

refusal to change stance or opinion

11. postmortem

name or designation

exam after death

humor criticizing flaws

seeking knowledge of the future through supernatural means

12. exonerate

understanding without conscious reasoning

soon fading or disappearing

belief in reason as primary guide

absolve from blame or guilt

13. sabotage

uniform in composition

regard with deep respect

mysterious or secret knowledge

deliberate destruction or obstruction

14. suffrage

harmful or destructive

right to vote

easily shaped or molded.

a model or example of something

15. deter

calm and peaceful

very happy or proud; delighted

complete agreement or accord

discourage from acting

16. discern

giving a feeling of foreboding or worry

steal goods by force

perceive or recognize

prevent or oppose successfully

17. balm

follower or supporter

shock or disappointment

indifferent to pleasure or pain

soothing or healing substance or influence

18. guile

humorous imitation of style or genre

beautifully made or designed

cleverness in deception

withdraw or pull back

19. uproar

gathering for discussion

light and translucent

official diplomatic representative or messenger

loud noise or disturbance

20. subversion

causing interruption or annoyance

pursuit of an ideal perfect society

undermining or overthrow

concluding section of a speech, literary work, or film

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. desolation

2. imbue

3. revisionism

4. steward

5. chagrin

6. parity

7. profusion

8. parlance

9. providence

10. rascal

11. postmortem

12. exonerate

13. sabotage

14. suffrage

15. deter

16. discern

17. balm

18. guile

19. uproar

20. subversion

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. desolation

2. imbue

3. revisionism

4. steward

5. chagrin

6. parity

7. profusion

8. parlance

9. providence

10. rascal

11. postmortem

12. exonerate

13. sabotage

14. suffrage

15. deter

16. discern

17. balm

18. guile

19. uproar

20. subversion

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