Vocabulary Quiz - VocabForce

1. commander

awkward

a person in charge of a group or unit

a unit of pronunciation with a vowel sound

to hurry or accelerate

2. eclectic

means of transport

selecting from various sources

a flat surface or a set of playing cards

copying or duplication; offspring

3. selection

formal request; use of something in a specific way

choice of options or items

expression of very strong disapproval

the art of creating portraits

4. lodging

very detailed or complex

precious blue gemstone

temporary accommodation or housing.

the time when the sun begins to appear in the morning

5. declaration

slight color or shade

a formal statement or announcement

arm

descent from ancestors; family line.

6. adoption

relating to genes or inheritance

combine or unite into one.

announce officially or publicly

legally taking another's child as one's own

7. engaging

charming or interesting

assets received from predecessor

substance that speeds up a chemical reaction

device for inputting text or commands

8. ongoing

continuing; in progress.

government by the people or elected representatives

a person competing for a prize or position

blockage or hindrance.

9. transaction

disadvantage or impediment; verb

assign a position or role to someone

comfortably close-fitting or cozy

business deal or action

10. protectionist

to break down into simpler parts

person favoring protection of local industry

device for controlling water flow

something that develops from or results from something else

11. rebroadcast

soft-bodied aquatic animal with tentacles

sun-dried clay building material or building

size or amount of space or sound

broadcast again; retransmit

12. assessment

relating to a large city.

cautious; careful; wise

a thing of little value or importance

evaluation or estimation of something

13. anatomy

study of body structure; biological composition

gather into a crowd or group

always; without change or exception

person officially proposed.

14. astronomy

tempt or attract with promise.

study of stars

dishonest or illegal conduct by those in power

arrangement of dance steps and movements

15. derivative

permanent object fixed in place

something derived from another source

flat structure for floating on water

legal authority or control

16. rainbow

arc of colors in the sky after rain

stay longer; delay leaving.

the act of performing; a presentation or display

a person competing for a prize or position

17. barbecue

grilled meat dish or outdoor cooking method

relating to informal talking

sheath for a sword or blade

arc of colors in the sky after rain

18. hierarchy

existing at the very beginning; primitive

the art of creating portraits

ranked order of authority or status

happening by chance

19. impediment

alliance of groups or states

discomfort from stomach upset after eating

filled with extreme enthusiasm

obstacle or barrier to progress

20. presumably

proof of qualification or authority

make denser or more concentrated

probably; likely; assumed to be true

to sever or detach; noun

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. commander

2. eclectic

3. selection

4. lodging

5. declaration

6. adoption

7. engaging

8. ongoing

9. transaction

10. protectionist

11. rebroadcast

12. assessment

13. anatomy

14. astronomy

15. derivative

16. rainbow

17. barbecue

18. hierarchy

19. impediment

20. presumably

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. commander

2. eclectic

3. selection

4. lodging

5. declaration

6. adoption

7. engaging

8. ongoing

9. transaction

10. protectionist

11. rebroadcast

12. assessment

13. anatomy

14. astronomy

15. derivative

16. rainbow

17. barbecue

18. hierarchy

19. impediment

20. presumably

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