Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. tornado

violent rotating windstorm

path followed by moving object

weak or delicate

relating to surface features of land

2. tangle

a customer or patron

quick route shorter than the usual path

acceptance of differing opinions or behaviors

twisted or complicated mass

3. sundry

tease or mock somebody

lacking intelligence or ideas

to pretend or fake

various or several in kind or amount

4. chicanery

facial hair above the upper lip

break into pieces

sad or sorrowful

deception or trickery

5. fraudulent

done to deceive or cheat

deeply or intensely

tall grass with hard woody stems

resistance; unwillingness

6. flip

narrative song or poem about a story

respond to attack with counterattack

to turn over or toss

wake up; stir emotionally or physically

7. populace

relating to land and farming

to come between to help

the general public or population

developed for specific purpose

8. servitude

birds like chickens or turkeys raised for food

official pardon for offenses

incitement to rebellion against authority

slavery or forced labor

9. grin

feel happiness or joy

give false or misleading account of something

in name only; minimal or insignificant

broad smile; smile broadly

10. closet

gradually decrease in size or intensity

a state of confused activity or noise

a small room for storage, or wardrobe

joint connecting foot to leg

11. monotony

cured pork meat

not showing promise of success

rising from the dead

tedious sameness or repetitiveness

12. isolation

separation from others

extremely angry

successful in producing a desired result

overbearing pride or self-importance

13. arrogant

having or showing arrogance

expressing disrespect

rapid back-and-forth motion

acceptance of differing opinions or behaviors

14. tantamount

lively or cheerful quality

overstated or amplified statement

thick sweet liquid used in foods or medicines

equivalent in effect or value

15. imperceptible

gather or assemble; collection or group

able to be endured or accepted

impossible to perceive or detect

fake; something that is not genuine

16. nibble

to escape or avoid

take small bites; small amount or bite

edge or border of a city or town

lacking order or selectiveness

17. ditch

fame or great reputation

eject saliva from mouth

dizzy, lightheaded, frivolous

small channel dug for water; to abandon

18. verbose

gentle sheen or glow on surface

using more words than necessary

spin rapidly in circles

loan secured on property; secure property

19. commence

moderately warm; unenthusiastic

to begin or start

in name only; minimal or insignificant

boredom or dissatisfaction

20. overtake

a warship

extremely tiring and demanding

to catch up with and pass

short relief from pain or work

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. tornado

2. tangle

3. sundry

4. chicanery

5. fraudulent

6. flip

7. populace

8. servitude

9. grin

10. closet

11. monotony

12. isolation

13. arrogant

14. tantamount

15. imperceptible

16. nibble

17. ditch

18. verbose

19. commence

20. overtake

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. tornado

2. tangle

3. sundry

4. chicanery

5. fraudulent

6. flip

7. populace

8. servitude

9. grin

10. closet

11. monotony

12. isolation

13. arrogant

14. tantamount

15. imperceptible

16. nibble

17. ditch

18. verbose

19. commence

20. overtake

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