Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. spit

eject saliva from mouth

to hang loosely or swing

to praise highly

full of danger

2. oracle

conclusion based on evidence

a person who intimidates others; to intimidate

spiritual guide or prophetic authority

a stopping or discontinuance

3. rotundity

roundness; plumpness

long narrow band of color

person who raids at sea

art of effective speaking in public

4. suffrage

delay or linger unnecessarily

in name only; minimal or insignificant

right to vote

extract metal from ore

5. thrifty

large cloth worn over shoulders

complaint or resentment

careful or frugal with resources

pleasure trip on a ship; travel smoothly

6. thwart

sulky or gloomy in expression or attitude

oppose or prevent from happening

mournful or expressing sadness

arousal of interest or energy

7. gentle

habitual; deeply rooted

aimless or disconnected

used for emphasis, true or real

mild, kind, not harsh

8. inveterate

make a contemptuous smile

habitual; deeply rooted

birds like chickens or turkeys raised for food

genuine or excellent

9. avenge

inflict harm in return for an offense

a stain or mark

sharp in flavor or attitude

religious residence or community for monks

10. bellicose

ship's kitchen or ship's secondary compartment

demonstrating aggression or willingness to fight

magnificent display or ceremony

friendly, easy to talk to

11. canon

to remove or empty out

relating to farewell speaking

a rule or principle, or a collection of works

fair or unbiased

12. detach

platform projecting from a building’s wall

combined or integrated elements or ideas

to separate or disengage

genuine or excellent

13. concession

deliberate murder of a prominent person

offensive to morality or decency

unverified information spread by word of mouth

a thing granted, or a yielding

14. justification

reason for an action

insufficient; barely enough

to turn over or toss

feeling of sickness or desire to vomit

15. gentry

to adopt or support

aristocratic or upper-class people

a significant advance or discovery

object of worship or admiration

16. mare

introduction to a book or speech

long thin line of color or light

female horse; large ocean surface

original to a region; native

17. manifold

numerous or varied; many or multiple

give up; cease to hold

a narrow-necked bottle or container

to turn over soil with a tool

18. evacuate

horse-drawn passenger vehicle

firm and crunchy

showing no originality or independence

to remove or empty out

19. precept

a guiding rule or principle

move to a different place; transplanted organ

a significant advance or discovery

partner in marriage

20. auspicious

impossible to express in words

equipment for a specific purpose

conducive to success; favorable

disorder or untidy state; chaotic situation

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. spit

2. oracle

3. rotundity

4. suffrage

5. thrifty

6. thwart

7. gentle

8. inveterate

9. avenge

10. bellicose

11. canon

12. detach

13. concession

14. justification

15. gentry

16. mare

17. manifold

18. evacuate

19. precept

20. auspicious

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. spit

2. oracle

3. rotundity

4. suffrage

5. thrifty

6. thwart

7. gentle

8. inveterate

9. avenge

10. bellicose

11. canon

12. detach

13. concession

14. justification

15. gentry

16. mare

17. manifold

18. evacuate

19. precept

20. auspicious

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