Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. virtue

moral excellence or goodness

parallel to the ground

drive away or resist

place into or between

2. authority

power or right to give orders

to express clearly in speech or writing

legal ending of marriage

distinctive personal habit

3. threateningly

statement of charges for goods or services

official decision or judgment

outer boundary or edge

in a menacing or warning manner

4. appropriation

metamorphic rock used in sculpture

rapid or hurried movement

cause to feel self-conscious

the act of taking or using something

5. insuperable

to help or support someone

dark or depressing

to make a formal request or put into action

impossible to overcome

6. subtractive

involving taking something away

system of pipes for water supply and drainage

honest and open

very small or tiny

7. release

peaceful, relaxed state

parallel to the ground

management or care for an illness or condition

set free or let go

8. slight

able to block sound transmission

small in degree or importance

act of freeing from slavery

material that prevents heat or sound transfer

9. initial

existing at the beginning

slow movement aimlessly

not supported by evidence

thick cloud of water vapor

10. textured

a tool resembling a large corkscrew, for boring holes in wood

distance north or south of equator

having a surface with a specific feel

excessively high or unreasonable

11. appliance

person who writes satire

device used for a specific purpose

introducing new ideas or methods

very weak or slight

12. crew

physical or mental exertion

group working together

quality of acting on impulse

having high status or reputation

13. orient

high-quality or extra cost

to position or align

beautifully expressive

showing initiative and resourcefulness

14. puzzle

to make soil productive

effort or physical activity

visual representation of data or info

game or problem that is confusing

15. obtain

more than one; many

to acquire or get

extend or reach out; make longer

extent or distance between two points

16. horned

main stem of a plant; to follow stealthily

covered with fur

having horns

person who examines or checks

17. arthritis

negatively charged subatomic particle

to hit lightly; a faucet or valve

at risk of extinction

inflammation of joints causing pain

18. caution

in the middle of or surrounded by

contradiction between expectation and reality

warning to prevent danger

strong anger or shock

19. commission

a substance that produces a fragrant smell

long-lasting or recurring

authoritative order or fee for services

to the advantage of someone or something

20. segregate

express opinion or remark

separate or isolate groups

clearly named or identified

close and private

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. virtue

2. authority

3. threateningly

4. appropriation

5. insuperable

6. subtractive

7. release

8. slight

9. initial

10. textured

11. appliance

12. crew

13. orient

14. puzzle

15. obtain

16. horned

17. arthritis

18. caution

19. commission

20. segregate

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. virtue

2. authority

3. threateningly

4. appropriation

5. insuperable

6. subtractive

7. release

8. slight

9. initial

10. textured

11. appliance

12. crew

13. orient

14. puzzle

15. obtain

16. horned

17. arthritis

18. caution

19. commission

20. segregate

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