Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. terminal

careful or frugal with resources

end point or station; final

a deceptive trick or joke; to deceive

combined or integrated elements or ideas

2. tutorial

distribute or assign as a share

a careless mistake

instructional lesson or guide

excessive pride in oneself

3. hyperbole

overstepping boundaries

causing shock or dismay

having qualities traditionally associated with men

exaggerated statement for emphasis

4. compelling

leafy green vegetable

boredom or dissatisfaction

to discover by digging

persuasive or forceful

5. arrogance

looking or sounding sad and dismal

overbearing pride or self-importance

a strong wire or bundle of wires; to send via cable

away from the coast; interior

6. malady

extremely funny and amusing

physical or mental illness

craftsman who builds with stone

secondary support or branch

7. sparrow

small bird with a chirping sound

meal or feast

lavish supply or quantity

calm; peacefulness

8. obscene

steering equipment for a ship; to lead or control

incomplete or lacking detail

offensive to morality or decency

willing to help or do favors

9. upscale

relating to higher quality or cost

to begin or start

lacking skill or competence

regular payment for work

10. cavalier

restore to health or condition

causing or showing playful mischief

existing earlier or beforehand

showing a lack of concern; a knightly horseman

11. splice

praise or eulogy honoring someone

elongated appendage in some animals

join together by overlapping

dirty or gloomy in appearance

12. subsection

to escape or avoid

smaller part of a section

a person who kills animals; to slaughter

pretending to hold beliefs one doesn't

13. provenance

origin or source of something

relating to the physical body

small piece of food or delicacy

extremely interesting

14. meagre

threatening or indicating bad luck

related to drama or performance arts

lacking in quantity or fullness; scanty

existing earlier or beforehand

15. flutter

share or feel compassion or understanding

to wave or flap quickly

a headgear for controlling a horse; to restrain or control

to frighten or threaten

16. holocaust

slavery or forced labor

person who pursues pleasure as main goal

begin again; continue after interruption

large-scale destruction or slaughter

17. knit

companionship or community

acceptance of differing opinions or behaviors

to understand deeply

to make fabric with yarn

18. hasty

name or title of something or someone

edge or border of a city or town

done quickly without proper thought

related to hearing

19. gorge

descriptive nickname or phrase

taste or distinctive quality

deep narrow valley with steep sides

abandoned or neglectful

20. enthrall

to captivate or enchant

to wet thoroughly

abrupt or rudely brief

act of proposing or selecting someone for a position

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. terminal

2. tutorial

3. hyperbole

4. compelling

5. arrogance

6. malady

7. sparrow

8. obscene

9. upscale

10. cavalier

11. splice

12. subsection

13. provenance

14. meagre

15. flutter

16. holocaust

17. knit

18. hasty

19. gorge

20. enthrall

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. terminal

2. tutorial

3. hyperbole

4. compelling

5. arrogance

6. malady

7. sparrow

8. obscene

9. upscale

10. cavalier

11. splice

12. subsection

13. provenance

14. meagre

15. flutter

16. holocaust

17. knit

18. hasty

19. gorge

20. enthrall

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