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Do You Actually Know What These Words Mean?

They’re just words, aren’t they?

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Many native English speaking people think they've got impressive – and extensive – vocabularies. There are thousands of confusing words within the English language but do you actually know the meanings of all of them? When it comes to your knowledge of the English language, these 16 tricky words may leave you stumped.

You would have come across many of these words in news articles, novels, and more. Try your best not to google, and see if you really understand what you've been reading when you saw these words in your reads. You may even have used some of these words once or twice without understanding what they actually mean!

Be warned; even the most dictionary-savvy may struggle with this fiendishly difficult words quiz! So get ready to put your grey matter to the test. Are you a wordsmith in the same vein as William Shakespeare or are you more of a Mr. Bean? It's time to find out the truth once and for all.

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    · 11mo ago

    16/16.

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    · 1y ago

    12/16

  3. Ultimate Player
    · 2y ago

    16/16 I got that same score Kira!!!

  4. Kira Callaghan
    · 2y ago

    16/16


Do You Actually Know What These Words Mean? Quiz Questions

Choose the correct meaning of this word.

Do You Actually Know What These Words Mean? Quiz Slide154
  • Relating to the treating or curing of disease.

  • Any liquid medication prepared for use as a spray.

  • Having an air of easy unconcern or indifference.

  • A doctrine of inevitable social decline and degeneration.

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