Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. cement

a substance for sticking objects; to join or solidify

main body of a ship; outer covering of fruit

taste or distinctive quality

spiritual guide or prophetic authority

2. curb

lack of harmony or agreement

move to a different place; transplanted organ

casual, informal, or without preparation

limit or restraint; to control

3. relish

enjoy greatly; taste or savor

to captivate or enchant

arrange into an organized method

wild or savagely fierce

4. dangle

fake; something that is not genuine

suffocate or extinguish

to hang loosely or swing

trick or stratagem

5. retort

hidden away; isolated

reckless or promiscuous

reply sharply; quick witty reply

lie hidden or wait secretly

6. disdain

loyalty or committed support

feeling of contempt; to refuse respectfully

slow or sluggish person

to loot or plunder violently

7. toss

throw lightly or casually

to surround or attack persistently

amount of medicine or substance

severe or strict in demeanor or attitude

8. eerie

suggesting horror or mystery

companionship or community

crude or offensive in nature

not showing promise of success

9. expend

to spend or use up

skilled at gaining advantage

having properties or appearance of metal

main body of a ship; outer covering of fruit

10. shun

hidden or secret

stand used for selling goods

having limits or bounds

deliberately avoid or stay away from

11. drench

refrain from doing something voluntarily

female horse; large ocean surface

to wet thoroughly

shake lightly due to cold or fear

12. bicker

to argue about trivial matters

puzzle; something that is hard to understand

agreement to stop fighting temporarily

to communicate or transport

13. laurel

to mock or ridicule

take over without authority

abandoned or neglectful

wreath symbolizing victory

14. detach

wishing to do good and show kindness

to separate or disengage

path or course; way to destination

to gradually become less

15. ennui

showing no originality or independence

boredom or dissatisfaction

insignificant or worthless

a headgear for controlling a horse; to restrain or control

16. oblivion

a joining or combination, a grammatical connector

state of being forgotten or unaware

extreme fierceness or brutality

harsh or satirical remarks

17. obituary

published notice of someone's death

overstated or amplified statement

space directly under a roof

long narrow band of color

18. rout

broad smile; smile broadly

defeated disorderly retreat; defeat

female horse; large ocean surface

abundant in quantity

19. apprise

magic spell or delight

fabric or cloth material

inform or notify officially

front of an advancing army or movement

20. imminent

act of proposing or selecting someone for a position

demote; assign to lower position

cunning or deceitfulness

about to happen; impending

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. cement

2. curb

3. relish

4. dangle

5. retort

6. disdain

7. toss

8. eerie

9. expend

10. shun

11. drench

12. bicker

13. laurel

14. detach

15. ennui

16. oblivion

17. obituary

18. rout

19. apprise

20. imminent

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. cement

2. curb

3. relish

4. dangle

5. retort

6. disdain

7. toss

8. eerie

9. expend

10. shun

11. drench

12. bicker

13. laurel

14. detach

15. ennui

16. oblivion

17. obituary

18. rout

19. apprise

20. imminent

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