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What does the word "hubris" mean?

Convincing yourself of something that is not true
Excessive pride or self-confidence
A chickpea spread
Subtle anger

Superb!

Uh-oh. That was incorrect. 😔

What does the word "usurp" mean?

To seize or take without authority
To remember something incorrectly
To pass down something to the next generation
To eat loudly

Marvelous!

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What is an antonym for the word "metaphor"?

Hypothesis
Literal
Simile
Dream

Magnificent!

I'm afraid that wasn't it. 😔

What does the word "nocturnal" mean?

Sleeps at night
Active at night
To never sleep
To go long periods of time without sleep

Cool! 👍

Nope, sorry. 😢

What is a synonym for the word "eclectic"?

Advanced
Energetic
Diverse
New

You get a gold star for that! 🌟

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What does the word "bamboozle" mean?

English. Young teacher near chalkboard in school classroom

To fool or cheat someone
To have lost all your money
To work harder than others
To get lost in a forest

Perfect! 👊

Not quite.

What does the word "divulge" mean?

Smart Baby Girl In Glasses Reading A Book In A Library

To gossip
To make private information known
To eat something quickly
To make light of

Impressive! 👍

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What does the word "omnivore" mean?

Beautiful Woman Eating Lunch At A Restaurant While Smiling

Does not eat either plants or animals
Eats only meat
Eats both plants and animals
Eats only plants

Woohoo! 🥳

Not quite.

What does the word "xenophobia" mean?

Fear of things one is not accustomed to
Fear of Xenu
Fear of the unknown
Dislike or prejudice against people from other countries

Sweet!

That was incorrect.

What does the word "chicanery" mean?

To poke fun at a serious situation
To discredit someone of authority
Trickery or deception
$This Quiz Is Almost Too Easy For People With Large Vocabulary The act of cleaning one\'s chimney$ The act of cleaning one's chimney

Bravo!

Nope, sorry. 😢

What does the word "embargo" mean?

To reduce taxes on imports from a country
A large group of people traveling together
A seafood dish involving snails
An official ban on trade with a country

Bravo!

That was incorrect.

What is a synonym for the word "decorum"?

Etiquette
Furniture
$This Quiz Is Almost Too Easy For People With Large Vocabulary Volume of one\'s voice$ Volume of one's voice
Aesthetic appeal

Super!

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What does the word "abjure" mean?

Mature Teacher Assisting Female College Student In The Classroom.

To renounce a belief or claim
To avoid a topic of conversation
To eat things that are not food
To believe what one is told without question

You get a gold star for that! 🌟

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What does the word "procrastinate" mean?

To delay or put off
To sleep in late
$This Quiz Is Almost Too Easy For People With Large Vocabulary To not take one\'s responsibilities seriously$ To not take one's responsibilities seriously
Someone who does very little