Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. pensive

to increase in size

tidy; well-organized.

act of removing or getting rid of

engaged in deep or serious thought

2. outright

feathers covering a bird

complete or total; directly

unwell or affected by illness

capable of being replenished

3. embryo

developing organism in womb

pivot point allowing movement or connection

east-west geographic coordinate.

belief in the truth of something

4. distinctly

gather into a crowd or group

established belief or principle

clearly and unmistakably

intelligent or fashionable

5. rubble

be present at an event; give focused attention

increase in size or scope

broken debris from destruction

sudden strong burst of wind

6. retriever

block or impede movement or flow

person who provides commentary

greatly surprised or amazed

dog trained to retrieve game or objects

7. antique

old object valued for age or rarity

forcibly establish or apply

a cabinet with shelves for storage of dishes

act of pressing together firmly

8. parasite

an organism that lives on or in a host at host's expense

large black bird; to rapidly eat

loud

religious leaders or ministers

9. colonel

to become healthy again; to repair damage

military rank below general

rhythmic heartbeat; signal of life

of deep meaning; intense; significant

10. recognition

to reveal secrets or be disloyal

to take up or accept officially

limitless or endless in extent

identification; acknowledgment

11. pillar

a tall vertical support structure

bedding made of padding and fabric layers

shape formed by a curve.

an agreement through mutual concessions

12. pivotal

distress caused by disappointment

desire for food or drink

of crucial importance in a situation or issue

consistent in style or appearance

13. rentable

give false impression.

capable of earning profit when rented

offensive or disgusting; noun

complete or absolute

14. fracture

person who applies for a job or position

the process of making something dense

break or crack in a bone or material

to dissuade or diminish confidence

15. hub

widespread disease or pest outbreak

act of gaining or obtaining something

central point of activity or transport

job or profession.

16. beaded

able to be canceled or withdrawn

forcibly establish or apply

an attractive arrangement of flowers

decorated with beads

17. handicraft

charmingly attractive or exciting

layer of the sun's atmosphere

handmade craft or artisanal work

actions taken to achieve a goal.

18. grasp

understanding or grip; verb

useful; feasible; suitable for actual use

create or bring into existence; yield

good at convincing others

19. nominate

a posture or position; verb

resistance caused by rubbing surfaces

a flaw or imperfection

propose someone's name.

20. denounce

cleaning or cleansing process

steel or wood beam in construction

complete or absolute

to publicly condemn or accuse

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. pensive

2. outright

3. embryo

4. distinctly

5. rubble

6. retriever

7. antique

8. parasite

9. colonel

10. recognition

11. pillar

12. pivotal

13. rentable

14. fracture

15. hub

16. beaded

17. handicraft

18. grasp

19. nominate

20. denounce

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. pensive

2. outright

3. embryo

4. distinctly

5. rubble

6. retriever

7. antique

8. parasite

9. colonel

10. recognition

11. pillar

12. pivotal

13. rentable

14. fracture

15. hub

16. beaded

17. handicraft

18. grasp

19. nominate

20. denounce

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