Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. subordinate

eager to get; greedy

lower in rank or position

relating to farewell speaking

rotate rapidly around an axis

2. doleful

impossible to explain

sad or sorrowful

display or show plainly; demonstrate

to reveal or disclose

3. prophetic

foretelling future events

agreement to stop fighting temporarily

relating to money

strong wind; sudden gust of wind

4. surcharge

travel across or through; path or route

additional charge or payment

an unconventional artist or writer

incomplete or lacking detail

5. implore

relevant, fitting, appropriate

lacking power or ability; helpless

to originate or emit

beg urgently or desperately

6. seemly

related to war or the military

steep cliff or edge

to approve or support publicly

appropriate; proper

7. oracle

to comfort or lessen grief; a control panel

wreath symbolizing victory

spiritual guide or prophetic authority

incomplete or lacking detail

8. prodigal

overbearing pride or self-importance

dog used for hunting; pursue relentlessly

recklessly wasteful or extravagant

miserable, degraded, or hopeless

9. woe

a stopping or discontinuance

to protect financially

great sorrow or distress

temporary failure or interval

10. stimuli

small bush or woody plant

legal document or court order

plural of stimulus causing response

a bulky mass; to gather or grow together

11. ecology

study of organisms and their environment

sulky or gloomy in expression or attitude

arousing intense distaste or disgust

developed for specific purpose

12. stale

violent rotating windstorm

a disastrous event causing suffering

no longer fresh

a bulky mass; to gather or grow together

13. pirate

person who raids at sea

praise or eulogy honoring someone

disorder or untidy state; chaotic situation

person holding heretical beliefs

14. extraneous

to accomplish or complete

scold or rebuke

having qualities traditionally associated with men

irrelevant or unrelated

15. provisional

inactive, not in use; waste time

not honorable or noble; shameful

temporary or conditional

amount carried by a ship

16. attic

strict or severe

person who builds or repairs ships

full of danger

space directly under a roof

17. buck

self-denying; austerely simple

a person who kills animals; to slaughter

a male deer or similar animal; to oppose or resist

feeling of sickness or desire to vomit

18. reconciliation

separation from others

clothing or garments

seemingly reasonable or probable

harmony restored between parties

19. drown

to die by suffocation in water

useful for achieving purposes

to pretend or fake

certain to happen; unavoidable

20. cavalier

showing a lack of concern; a knightly horseman

drink small mouthfuls

relief from wrong or injury

liquid condiment for food

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. subordinate

2. doleful

3. prophetic

4. surcharge

5. implore

6. seemly

7. oracle

8. prodigal

9. woe

10. stimuli

11. ecology

12. stale

13. pirate

14. extraneous

15. provisional

16. attic

17. buck

18. reconciliation

19. drown

20. cavalier

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. subordinate

2. doleful

3. prophetic

4. surcharge

5. implore

6. seemly

7. oracle

8. prodigal

9. woe

10. stimuli

11. ecology

12. stale

13. pirate

14. extraneous

15. provisional

16. attic

17. buck

18. reconciliation

19. drown

20. cavalier

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