Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. devastating

highly destructive or overwhelming

achievement or success

military rank below general

promoting good health

2. friction

control or supervise by rules

capable and qualified

in a strange manner.

resistance caused by rubbing surfaces

3. finch

pleasant or agreeable; friendly

sheath for a sword or blade

a color between red and blue

small songbird with a conical beak

4. embellish

of deep meaning; intense; significant

a companion or partner; verb

decorate or enhance

tempt or attract with promise.

5. pronounced

very noticeable or distinct

relating to water; living in water

causing addiction or dependence

wash lightly with water

6. consortium

bring goods into a country

association or partnership of businesses

to give a false impression of; to contradict

done deliberately or on purpose

7. convex

greatly surprised or amazed

the process of rusting or wearing away of metal

something that goes along with or complements

curved outward like the exterior of a circle

8. hatch

to emerge from an egg; noun

exactly vertical; adverb

the process of rusting or wearing away of metal

something that goes along with or complements

9. recital

causing public disagreement

clearly seen or described

performance of music or poetry

sport of fighting with swords

10. calibration

adjustment of measuring instruments

capable of being induced or stimulated

pottery made of clay

propose someone's name.

11. packed

larva stage of a butterfly or moth

tightly filled or crowded; prepared for travel

surprise greatly or fill with wonder

recommend officially; set down as a rule

12. portrayal

the time in the evening when the sun goes down

tropical bird with a prominent bill

having significant consequences

the act of depicting or representing something or someone

13. abound

size or amount of space or sound

a group of musicians playing together

edible plant product

exist in large numbers or quantities

14. persuasive

the branch of medicine dealing with teeth

person who sees an event

good at convincing others

a difficult or confusing detail or issue

15. sustain

clumsy or uncomfortable in movement

unwilling to believe something

to support or maintain over time

to overpower or bury willingly or forcibly

16. pupil

student or the opening in the eye

fluid from plants; verb

opposition to force or influence

notable; easily seen; famous

17. reparable

sudden strong burst of wind

legally responsible or prone to something

capable of being fixed or restored

carve or shape material into art

18. bleak

charmless

grasp tightly; seize; or a tight grip

religious building or part of the head

change of course or activity

19. lace

decorative fabric or string for tying

relating to informal talking

a formal statement or announcement

rotate along a surface; noun

20. custodian

process of breathing in and out

warning to prevent danger; verb

a person responsible for guarding or maintaining property

state confidently or forcefully

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. devastating

2. friction

3. finch

4. embellish

5. pronounced

6. consortium

7. convex

8. hatch

9. recital

10. calibration

11. packed

12. portrayal

13. abound

14. persuasive

15. sustain

16. pupil

17. reparable

18. bleak

19. lace

20. custodian

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. devastating

2. friction

3. finch

4. embellish

5. pronounced

6. consortium

7. convex

8. hatch

9. recital

10. calibration

11. packed

12. portrayal

13. abound

14. persuasive

15. sustain

16. pupil

17. reparable

18. bleak

19. lace

20. custodian

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