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Quiz on 'Obscure and Unusual Words'

Title: Quiz on 'Obscure and Unusual Words'

Question 1
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Answer
1. peculium
1private property; especially when given by father to son
2avowal or solemn declaration
3separation of word into parts by an intervening word
4divination by studying handwriting
5broad speech
2. jocose
1carnivorous; flesh-eating
2female castle owner, manager or caretaker
3merry; characterized by joking
4extreme sensitivity to pain
5shaped like a gland
3. ostiolate
1merry; characterized by joking
2carnivorous; flesh-eating
3having an opening
4divination by studying handwriting
5broad speech
4. triduan
1lasting three days
2indicating causation
3like a wolf
4divination by studying handwriting
5broad speech
5. chatelaine
1inflammation of the hair follicles or beard
2shaped like a gland
3lasting three days
4female castle owner, manager or caretaker
5composed of parallel strata
Question 6
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6. adeniform
1exemption from duty in turn when otherwise employed
2shaped like a gland
3merry; characterized by joking
4a large merchant ship; a rich supply
5governess; chaperone
7. creatophagous
1carnivorous; flesh-eating
2divination by studying handwriting
3to deprive or divest of power
4exemption from duty in turn when otherwise employed
5to ennoble
8. argosy
1loud-voiced person
2female castle owner, manager or caretaker
3having an opening
4a large merchant ship; a rich supply
5separation of word into parts by an intervening word
9. depotentiate
1having an opening
2exemption from duty in turn when otherwise employed
3shaped like a gland
4to deprive or divest of power
5mason's tool for making angles
10. overslaugh
1merry; characterized by joking
2to ennoble
3divination by studying handwriting
4to deprive or divest of power
5exemption from duty in turn when otherwise employed
Question 11
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Answer
11. thooid
1like a wolf
2avowal or solemn declaration
3lasting three days
4to ennoble
5loud-voiced person
12. nobilitate
1merry; characterized by joking
2extreme sensitivity to pain
3to ennoble
4separation of word into parts by an intervening word
5to deprive or divest of power
13. stentor
1loud-voiced person
2carnivorous; flesh-eating
3composed of parallel strata
4exemption from duty in turn when otherwise employed
5mason's tool for making angles
14. sauterelle
1a large merchant ship; a rich supply
2having an opening
3separation of word into parts by an intervening word
4loud-voiced person
5mason's tool for making angles
15. duenna
1merry; characterized by joking
2overabundant in growth
3governess; chaperone
4divination by studying handwriting
5carnivorous; flesh-eating
Question 16
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16. plateasm
1having an opening
2inflammation of the hair follicles or beard
3lasting three days
4divination by studying handwriting
5broad speech
17. sycosis
1to deprive or divest of power
2indicating causation
3separation of word into parts by an intervening word
4a large merchant ship; a rich supply
5inflammation of the hair follicles or beard
18. tmesis
1merry; characterized by joking
2extreme sensitivity to pain
3overabundant in growth
4separation of word into parts by an intervening word
5divination by studying handwriting
19. luxuriant
1avowal or solemn declaration
2to deprive or divest of power
3overabundant in growth
4governess; chaperone
5loud-voiced person
20. factive
1having an opening
2merry; characterized by joking
3indicating causation
4carnivorous; flesh-eating
5shaped like a gland