Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. recount

related to the back side of an organism

to travel regularly between home and work

person or thing saving life

tell or narrate a story

2. grease

main source of energy or motivation

outer skin layer of body

oily substance used for lubrication

logically inconsistent or opposed

3. ore

mineral from which metal is extracted

equal in age or status

to persuade gently

acknowledgment of guilt or wrong

4. adjoining

next to or connected with

clean by brushing or brushing away

small blood vessel

check for errors in text

5. glandular

relating to a city or town

pertaining to glands

equally distant lines or planes

centered on human values and concerns

6. tribal

relating to atoms; tiny or indivisible

skillful handling or delicacy

lodging house offering meals

relating to tribes or tribal societies

7. baggage

person who delivers packages

main character in story

link or relationship between things

suitcases and bags used for traveling

8. meretricious

one who lives through an event

to limit or restrict within boundaries

very important or massive

gaudy or superficially attractive

9. fundamental

bend or crease material

way out or departure point

basic or essential

limiting or confining

10. physical

relating to the body or material

main character in story

variety or range of different things

showing good judgment or insight

11. brochure

to support or reinforce

to walk through water or soft ground

small booklet or pamphlet

driving forward motion

12. icicle

make widely known or accepted

official population count

mild, warm, and soothing

ice formation hanging from surfaces

13. relay

relating to a particular cultural group

poisonous or harmful to health

pass on or transmit

ceremonial act or tradition

14. depredation

act of attacking or plundering

contain in a pot

related to language or speech

lodging house offering meals

15. diet

food intake for health or weight

fuel for engines; petrol

organize or set in order

mathematical or chemical rule

16. stationery

to some extent; slightly

state of being equal or fair

person taking part in event

writing materials and supplies

17. blaze

career requiring specialized skills

professional who manages financial records

rejects conventional practices

bright flame or fire

18. waist

part of the body between ribs and hips

aquatic arthropod like crab or lobster

promote or encourage development

calm or soothe temporarily

19. jar

person in charge of a museum

container with a lid for storage

protection and preservation of resources

easily carried or moved

20. bankrupt

unable to pay debts; financially ruined

good for health; nourishing

restricted to a particular group

organ of thought and intelligence

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. recount

2. grease

3. ore

4. adjoining

5. glandular

6. tribal

7. baggage

8. meretricious

9. fundamental

10. physical

11. brochure

12. icicle

13. relay

14. depredation

15. diet

16. stationery

17. blaze

18. waist

19. jar

20. bankrupt

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. recount

2. grease

3. ore

4. adjoining

5. glandular

6. tribal

7. baggage

8. meretricious

9. fundamental

10. physical

11. brochure

12. icicle

13. relay

14. depredation

15. diet

16. stationery

17. blaze

18. waist

19. jar

20. bankrupt

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