Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. elucidate

revolt against authority

to clarify or explain

attack violently or persistently

reddish; healthy-looking

2. expend

defeated disorderly retreat; defeat

not conforming to moral laws; wicked

to suggest indirectly

to spend or use up

3. variability

well-timed or favorable

courage in adversity

likelihood to change or fluctuate

stubbornly refusing to change; stubborn

4. rejoice

space directly under a roof

a stain or mark

feel happiness or joy

contemptuously rude

5. misrepresent

give false or misleading account of something

inactive, not in use; waste time

a document confirming something; to certify

comically or repulsively ugly or distorted

6. specialized

loose or not tight

developed for specific purpose

begin again; continue after interruption

unique or one of a kind

7. envisage

conclusion based on evidence

to imagine or conceive of

relating to surface features of land

the edge of something, especially water

8. balcony

platform projecting from a building’s wall

extremely unpleasant or repulsive

short digit of the hand; press or move with thumb

to make fabric with yarn

9. tenor

cruel and savage

separation from others

general meaning or tone of something

one who carries out execution

10. snowflake

a person who gives help or aid, especially financially

extremely interesting

ice crystal with a unique shape

to ensure obedience by authority

11. wholesale

performer of a solo piece

related to war or the military

spoil the appearance or quality of something

selling in large quantities at lower prices

12. schooner

confuse or perplex completely

severe or strict in demeanor or attitude

ship with two or more masts

narrow passage of water

13. shutter

to gradually become less

window covering that opens and closes

difficult or unpleasant situation

taste or distinctive quality

14. beneficiary

a person who benefits from something

open area of high, barren land; secure boat

payment; reward for effort or loss

relevant, fitting, appropriate

15. lamentable

revoke or annul law or act

strap used to control a horse; control

terribly unfortunate

inattentive; unmindful of consequences

16. livid

extremely angry; discolored from bruising

false or fake

recklessly wasteful or extravagant

historical records or chronicles

17. inquisitive

person who builds or repairs ships

to comfort or lessen grief; a control panel

respectable and conservative

curious; eager for knowledge

18. imperious

state of peace and calm

slight trace or flavor; add a slight color or flavor

commanding, dominating, overbearing

absence of government or law; chaos

19. crisp

relating to rural life or church duties

having limits or bounds

firm and crunchy

shake lightly due to cold or fear

20. taxation

skilled at gaining advantage

inscription on a tombstone

difficult to handle due to size or weight

the process of levying taxes

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. elucidate

2. expend

3. variability

4. rejoice

5. misrepresent

6. specialized

7. envisage

8. balcony

9. tenor

10. snowflake

11. wholesale

12. schooner

13. shutter

14. beneficiary

15. lamentable

16. livid

17. inquisitive

18. imperious

19. crisp

20. taxation

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. elucidate

2. expend

3. variability

4. rejoice

5. misrepresent

6. specialized

7. envisage

8. balcony

9. tenor

10. snowflake

11. wholesale

12. schooner

13. shutter

14. beneficiary

15. lamentable

16. livid

17. inquisitive

18. imperious

19. crisp

20. taxation

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