Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. centigrade

temperature scale; celsius

poor or lacking basic needs

pierce or enter through

appliance used to keep food cold

2. beneath

related to molecules or chemistry

earth's magnetic field area

accept or yield to authority

below or under

3. decimal

to act against or neutralize

skilled and quick in movement

closely connected or appropriate

number based on tenths or hundredths

4. gem

precious or semi-precious stone

social or professional position

ridiculous or unreasonable

goal or target to achieve

5. lengthy

very long in duration

capacity to perceive or feel

person claiming divine insight

a brief written record or annotation

6. sue

bring a lawsuit against someone

precious or semi-precious stone

force causing deformation or stress

outline or summary of a person or thing

7. antiquate

to make up for something

formed from cooled lava or magma

make outdated or old-fashioned

highest point; peak

8. administration

managing or governing an organization

belonging to authority or majority

praise highly

device to detect objects at a distance

9. objective

unbiased; not influenced by personal feelings

person who controls food intake

shelter for dogs or cats

flat land near a river prone to flooding

10. stilt

ceremony of marriage

relating to atoms; tiny or indivisible

proper manners and conduct

supporting post or pole

11. periodical

studies humanity and human values

introducing new ideas or methods

publication issued at intervals

simple and honest

12. preeminent

driving forward motion

supremely important or famous

balanced in shape or form

owns or has something

13. frivolity

ability to withstand hardship

unusual or quirky behavior

relating to a city

lack of seriousness or importance

14. recognize

an underground passage or corridor

identify or acknowledge

clearly visible or understood

end or pointed part

15. acquaintance

precise or accurate

familiarity with someone or something

the act of ongoing or prolonging

obstacle that prevents movement or progress

16. literacy

device to detect objects at a distance

a glossy coating or finish

ability to read and write

aquatic arthropod like crab or lobster

17. misconception

incorrect or mistaken idea

calm or soothe temporarily

living creature with life functions

requiring each other to function

18. headquarter

too small to be noticed

protective device or cover

main office or center

person receiving something

19. remind

satisfy thirst or extinguish fire

sunlight, bright daylight

to prompt memory of something

precision or correctness of something

20. bankrupt

someone who performs magic tricks

cool or chill food or drinks

area near or surrounding a location

unable to pay debts; financially ruined

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. centigrade

2. beneath

3. decimal

4. gem

5. lengthy

6. sue

7. antiquate

8. administration

9. objective

10. stilt

11. periodical

12. preeminent

13. frivolity

14. recognize

15. acquaintance

16. literacy

17. misconception

18. headquarter

19. remind

20. bankrupt

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. centigrade

2. beneath

3. decimal

4. gem

5. lengthy

6. sue

7. antiquate

8. administration

9. objective

10. stilt

11. periodical

12. preeminent

13. frivolity

14. recognize

15. acquaintance

16. literacy

17. misconception

18. headquarter

19. remind

20. bankrupt

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