Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. soloist

calm and peaceful

extremely tiring and demanding

no longer fresh

performer of a solo piece

2. traverse

travel across or through; path or route

extremely important; vital

easily perceived or felt

worship of idols; excessive admiration

3. hull

main body of a ship; outer covering of fruit

deliberate murder of a prominent person

regard with disgust or hatred

covered with hair; involving risk or danger

4. scourge

to throw or cast suddenly

punishment or cause of suffering

to eject matter from stomach

state of being forgotten or unaware

5. shipload

annoy or irritate

bright green precious stone

formal written work on a topic

amount carried by a ship

6. toss

extremely overweight or fat

small, solid piece of material or substance

throw lightly or casually

to avoid or shun

7. solace

inspiring awe or admiration

a metal fastener or a sudden dash

comfort during distress

away from the coast; interior

8. fervent

recklessly wasteful or extravagant

not strict; relaxed

legislative assembly of a country

passionate or enthusiastic

9. soak

quick and agile in movement or action

make compatible; restore friendly relations

suffocate or extinguish

immerse in liquid

10. instigate

to wave or flap quickly

lacking intelligence or ideas

cancel or repeal formally

to provoke or stir up

11. procedure

not necessary to keep

lengthy, aggressive speech; deliver such speech

ordered series of actions

able to be imagined or believed

12. dreadfully

to avoid or shun

annoy or irritate

to erase or remove completely

terribly or extremely

13. ballad

opposition or inconsistency

narrative song or poem about a story

active opposition or hatred

long for deeply

14. allot

distribute or assign as a share

cheap or gaudy in appearance

female horse; large ocean surface

very dirty or obscene

15. dexterity

structure built into water for docking ships

to understand deeply

harness for animals or burden

skill in performing tasks

16. vibrant

silence or quiet down; silence

able to dissolve in liquid

merciful; tolerant

lively or full of energy

17. familiarity

close acquaintance or knowledge

deception or trickery

arousing intense distaste or disgust

to enter without permission

18. ingenuity

an enclosed structure for heating

cleverness; inventive skill

to frighten or threaten

firm and crunchy

19. resign

to explain or determine meaning

showing remorse for sins

step heavily and cause damage

yield; give up position or office

20. chicanery

having a friendly and pleasant manner

lively or full of energy

lacking order or selectiveness

deception or trickery

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. soloist

2. traverse

3. hull

4. scourge

5. shipload

6. toss

7. solace

8. fervent

9. soak

10. instigate

11. procedure

12. dreadfully

13. ballad

14. allot

15. dexterity

16. vibrant

17. familiarity

18. ingenuity

19. resign

20. chicanery

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. soloist

2. traverse

3. hull

4. scourge

5. shipload

6. toss

7. solace

8. fervent

9. soak

10. instigate

11. procedure

12. dreadfully

13. ballad

14. allot

15. dexterity

16. vibrant

17. familiarity

18. ingenuity

19. resign

20. chicanery

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