Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. adapt

modify for a new purpose

occurring infrequently

hard protruding device on some animals

public procession or march

2. absorption

to inoculate against disease

tryout for a role or performance

comment or statement

process of taking in or soaking up

3. exterior

excessive loss of body fluids

increase in speed or progress

occurring season by season

outer surface or part of something

4. voracious

struggle or stumble; a type of fish

amount of salt in water

last longer than another

having a huge appetite or eagerness

5. competence

emitting bright light when exposed to radiation

an area with common features

ability to do something effectively

highly productive or creative

6. mainspring

main source of energy or motivation

pull or exert force backwards

intense and harsh light or anger

pour out liquid accidentally

7. culminate

first or initial step

to reach highest point or final stage

suggest or put forward

highest point; peak

8. logical

clear, reasonable, or sensible

requiring quick attention

informal spoken language

not allowing passage of liquids

9. varnish

a glossy coating or finish

formal assembly of representatives

promise to ensure quality or performance

minor occupation or hobby outside main job

10. sheltered

protected from harm

extraordinary talent or achievement

relating to the sky or heavens

basket for laundry or hindrance

11. homogeneous

of the same kind or nature

purpose or aim of an action

state of movement or action

estimate or forecast

12. forerunner

assess more than actual value

position in a hierarchy or list

not sufficient or suitable

precursor or predecessor

13. rough

abundance of fruits or results

capable of injecting venom

mood or atmosphere of a place

uneven or coarse surface

14. automotive

very long in duration

open to new ideas or suggestions

not human; animal or object

related to cars or vehicles

15. zenith

related to language or speech

state of movement or action

clearly expressing ideas or opinions

highest point; peak

16. nonhuman

related to education or scholarly pursuits

not human; animal or object

excessive load or pressure

lucky or having good luck

17. beverage

a drink, especially alcohol or soft drink

made to be industry-driven or modern

willing to give or share

clearness or logical connection

18. vocational

make longer or larger

musical or tuneful

related to a profession or occupation

significant period in history

19. electromagnetic

a person who writes someone's life story

related to ships or navy

showing symptoms of fever or excitement

related to electric and magnetic fields

20. confusion

jeweler working with silver

characteristic or quality of someone or something

to turn around an axis

lack of clarity or understanding

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. adapt

2. absorption

3. exterior

4. voracious

5. competence

6. mainspring

7. culminate

8. logical

9. varnish

10. sheltered

11. homogeneous

12. forerunner

13. rough

14. automotive

15. zenith

16. nonhuman

17. beverage

18. vocational

19. electromagnetic

20. confusion

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. adapt

2. absorption

3. exterior

4. voracious

5. competence

6. mainspring

7. culminate

8. logical

9. varnish

10. sheltered

11. homogeneous

12. forerunner

13. rough

14. automotive

15. zenith

16. nonhuman

17. beverage

18. vocational

19. electromagnetic

20. confusion

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