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What does the word "hubris" mean?

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

Awesome!

Hmm, I don't think so. 😔

What does the word "usurp" mean?

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

Excellent!

Doh! 🤬

What is an antonym for the word "metaphor"?

Dream
Simile
Literal
Hypothesis

Great job!

Doh! 🤬

What does the word "nocturnal" mean?

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

Right on! 👊

Not quite right. 😢

What is a synonym for the word "eclectic"?

Advanced
New
Diverse
Energetic

Wonderful!

Doh! 🤬

What does the word "bamboozle" mean?

English. Young teacher near chalkboard in school classroom

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

Beautiful! 👍

Nope, sorry. 😢

What does the word "divulge" mean?

Smart Baby Girl In Glasses Reading A Book In A Library

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

Awesome!

Not quite.

What does the word "omnivore" mean?

Beautiful Woman Eating Lunch At A Restaurant While Smiling

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

Yay!

That was incorrect.

What does the word "xenophobia" mean?

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

Good job!

That was incorrect.

What does the word "chicanery" mean?

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

Yay!

Not quite right. 😢

What does the word "embargo" mean?

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

Super!

Hmm, I don't think so. 😔

What is a synonym for the word "decorum"?

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

Hooray! 🥳

Uh-oh. That was incorrect. 😔

What does the word "abjure" mean?

Mature Teacher Assisting Female College Student In The Classroom.

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

Thumbs up! 👍

Uh-oh. That was incorrect. 😔

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