Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. restive

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overflowing with excitement or enthusiasm

restless or impatient

quality of being unwavering

2. proverb

short saying with wisdom

no progress; deadlock or dead end

taking advantage of situations for personal gain

concentrated artillery fire or overwhelming attack

3. vendetta

false or fake

food for animals

leave property or legacy to others

long-standing personal feuding or rivalry

4. jubilation

dull or lacking shine or vitality

celebration of an anniversary or event

belonging to a different time period

great happiness or celebration

5. citadel

extremely generous.

subsequent event or series

a fortress or stronghold

agreement to stop fighting

6. zoology

mutual accusations in response to accusations

covered or hidden from view

elaborately decorated or detailed

study of animals

7. vortex

excessive pride or arrogance

unconventional or slightly strange in behavior or appearance

showing great care and effort

whirling mass of fluid or air

8. strategist

brief love affair or flirtation

intangible, vague, or unclear

easily annoyed or irritated

person skilled in planning

9. ponder

think about carefully

confirm or establish as true

proof that someone is right or justified

weak or flimsy

10. abiding

noisy, unruly, energetic

lasting or enduring

arrival or coming into being

bet or gamble on an outcome

11. inflammatory

causing anger, provoking, fiery

clever, inventive, resourceful

violations, breaches of rules or laws

advocacy for fundamental change

12. sedulous

new growth or revival

skillful and nimble with hands or mind

person skilled in planning

diligent and persistent in effort

13. poise

cancel or withdraw

composure or self-assurance

imprudence, lack of good judgment

tending to delay or procrastinate

14. galvanise

gradual reduction or wearing down

to stimulate into activity

disappointment with reality

courage in adversity

15. spawn

produce or generate in large quantities

firm and determined

speaker, especially in public, eloquent

person who provides help or support

16. perfunctory

strictly adheres to ideas

a challenge or ordeal

overconfident or arrogant

done without real effort

17. forerunner

dry humor or twisted expression

follower of a teacher or philosophy

predecessor or precursor

notoriety, evil reputation, shame

18. cupidity

to split or adhere firmly

greed for money or possessions

second-year student in college

strong dislike or disinclination

19. dissipate

able to change or be changed

divine prediction

poem or song expressing praise or admiration

disperse or scatter something gradually and steadily

20. wheedling

persuading through flattery

harmful to health or progress

a military post or station

begin, initiate, formally start

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. restive

2. proverb

3. vendetta

4. jubilation

5. citadel

6. zoology

7. vortex

8. strategist

9. ponder

10. abiding

11. inflammatory

12. sedulous

13. poise

14. galvanise

15. spawn

16. perfunctory

17. forerunner

18. cupidity

19. dissipate

20. wheedling

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. restive

2. proverb

3. vendetta

4. jubilation

5. citadel

6. zoology

7. vortex

8. strategist

9. ponder

10. abiding

11. inflammatory

12. sedulous

13. poise

14. galvanise

15. spawn

16. perfunctory

17. forerunner

18. cupidity

19. dissipate

20. wheedling

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