Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. adroit

change to a better or worse state

oxymoron or clever remark

formal demand or request

skillful and nimble with hands or mind

2. windfall

care facility for the terminally ill

to repeatedly annoy or remind persistently

strict supervisor or overseer

unexpected large amount of money

3. shirk

lacking coherence or connection

trap for catching animals

proof or receipt for a payment

avoid or neglect responsibilities

4. sequel

deriving ideas or tastes from diverse sources

self-righteous; hypocritical

vastness; great extent or size

subsequent event or series

5. stampede

hospital, medical facility for short-term care

reprimand severely or punish

large chaotic rush of animals or people

open to influence or persuasion

6. proprietor

express sorrow or disappointment

owner of a business or property

difficult to find, catch, or understand

person managing others or property

7. etymology

prevent or avoid; make unnecessary

dominance or leadership

lacking harmony; unsuitable

origin and history of a word

8. furtive

weapons or ammunition used in warfare

large outpouring or burst of activity

mild expression replacing a harsh one

sneaky or secretive

9. vehemently

a sudden and total failure

name or designation

expressing intense emotion or conviction strongly

specify as a condition

10. wickedness

aggressive; eager to fight

indifferent to pleasure or pain

draw out or extend

immoral or evil behavior

11. bear up

endure or withstand hardship

doing with careful persistence

pleasant to taste or accept

act of freeing from slavery or restraint

12. malfeasance

person who commits perjury

necessary, currently holding a position

art of managing state affairs

mistake or misconduct.

13. quash

put an end to or suppress

keen insight or intelligence

clever or cunning device or trick

with determination

14. tyranny

aggressively greedy or grasping

study of earth's surface features

filled with biting or harsh criticism

oppressive and unjust government rule

15. suffrage

right to vote

swindler or fake expert in medicine

guilty of wrongdoing

emotionally unresponsive

16. sagacious

hallowedness or sacredness

mutually exchanging or returning

wisely cautious

temporary delay or suspension.

17. rapacity

all-knowing; complete knowledge

greed for wealth or possessions

large destructive forest fire

difficult or precarious situation

18. ubiquitous

present everywhere simultaneously

proof that someone is right or justified

arrival, pouring in, inflow

inactive, sleeping, or temporarily not in use

19. sloth

give up voluntarily; reject or disown

a complaint or resentment

deadlock or stalemate situation

reluctance to work or act; laziness

20. whimsical

playfully or fancifully quaint

miserable, hopeless, or humiliating

memory or act of recalling

harmful to health or progress

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. adroit

2. windfall

3. shirk

4. sequel

5. stampede

6. proprietor

7. etymology

8. furtive

9. vehemently

10. wickedness

11. bear up

12. malfeasance

13. quash

14. tyranny

15. suffrage

16. sagacious

17. rapacity

18. ubiquitous

19. sloth

20. whimsical

Select vocabulary category you want to browse:

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. adroit

2. windfall

3. shirk

4. sequel

5. stampede

6. proprietor

7. etymology

8. furtive

9. vehemently

10. wickedness

11. bear up

12. malfeasance

13. quash

14. tyranny

15. suffrage

16. sagacious

17. rapacity

18. ubiquitous

19. sloth

20. whimsical

Select vocabulary category you want to browse:

CEFR

GRE

IELTS

SAT

Science

TOEFL

TOEIC