Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. meddle

slanting or inclined; indirectly expressed

lawfully or properly accepted

unbeatable; unconquerable

interfere in others' affairs without permission

2. apprise

companionship or community

ghost or ghostly image

person who raids at sea

inform or notify officially

3. fickle

relief from wrong or injury

changing frequently, unpredictable

having a friendly and pleasant manner

fake; something that is not genuine

4. hull

fatigue or extreme tiredness

equivalent in effect or value

main body of a ship; outer covering of fruit

satisfy or calm by giving in

5. fiscal

slanting or inclined; indirectly expressed

relating to government revenue

level of quality or difficulty; ranking

extremely overweight or fat

6. justification

reason for an action

respectable and conservative

small printed sheet of information

majestic or inspiring reverence

7. sham

to beg or make an urgent request

fake; something that is not genuine

small bush or woody plant

not showing promise of success

8. bicker

to argue about trivial matters

scrape or shred with a rough frame

done to deceive or cheat

courage in adversity

9. offend

cut off completely

cause someone to feel upset or annoyed

excessively proud of appearance or achievements

small bird with a chirping sound

10. eulogy

person or thing causing inconvenience or annoyance

burial site; serious or important

praise for someone deceased

a device for slowing or stopping; to slow down

11. panacea

sudden progress or advance

long, low sound of pain, sorrow, or pleasure

state of being forgotten or unaware

universal remedy for all problems

12. mare

active opposition or hatred

female horse; large ocean surface

to hesitate or waver

gradually narrowing or diminishing

13. veritable

a person who intimidates others; to intimidate

level of quality or difficulty; ranking

device that sends signals or data

used for emphasis, true or real

14. shiver

appropriate or suitable

passionate or enthusiastic

shake lightly due to cold or fear

trap for catching animals

15. paddle

capable of being touched or felt

a device for slowing or stopping; to slow down

eject saliva from mouth

to move through water with a small oar

16. adamant

refusing to change mind; firm

still in existence

to turn over or toss

lacking energy or vitality

17. commend

looking or sounding sad and dismal

to praise or recommend

act of presenting or showing

plain or unattractive in appearance

18. relish

to avoid or shun

enjoy greatly; taste or savor

loyalty or committed support

gesture of respect; greet formally

19. turf

surface of earth or grass; territory or domain

rigid bar used to lift or move heavy objects

tedious sameness or repetitiveness

writer of letters; news reporter

20. overtake

small piece of food or delicacy

a repeated song or prayer; to sing or repeat

to catch up with and pass

threatening or indicating bad luck

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. meddle

2. apprise

3. fickle

4. hull

5. fiscal

6. justification

7. sham

8. bicker

9. offend

10. eulogy

11. panacea

12. mare

13. veritable

14. shiver

15. paddle

16. adamant

17. commend

18. relish

19. turf

20. overtake

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. meddle

2. apprise

3. fickle

4. hull

5. fiscal

6. justification

7. sham

8. bicker

9. offend

10. eulogy

11. panacea

12. mare

13. veritable

14. shiver

15. paddle

16. adamant

17. commend

18. relish

19. turf

20. overtake

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