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What does the word "hubris" mean?

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

Sensational!

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

Brilliant! 👍

Nope, sorry. 😢

What is an antonym for the word "metaphor"?

Literal
Hypothesis
Dream
Simile

Good work!

Doh! 🤬

What does the word "nocturnal" mean?

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

Was that too easy for you?

That was incorrect.

What is a synonym for the word "eclectic"?

Advanced
Energetic
New
Diverse

Impressive! 👍

Nope, sorry. 😢

What does the word "bamboozle" mean?

English. Young teacher near chalkboard in school classroom

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

You've nailed it!

Not quite.

What does the word "divulge" mean?

Smart Baby Girl In Glasses Reading A Book In A Library

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

Spot on! 🥳

Hmm, I don't think so. 😔

What does the word "omnivore" mean?

Beautiful Woman Eating Lunch At A Restaurant While Smiling

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

Brilliant! 👍

Nope, sorry. 😢

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

Outstanding!

Doh! 🤬

What does the word "chicanery" mean?

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

Slay!

Doh! 🤬

What does the word "embargo" mean?

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

Right on the money!

Not quite right. 😢

What is a synonym for the word "decorum"?

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

Excellent!

Nope, sorry. 😢

What does the word "abjure" mean?

Mature Teacher Assisting Female College Student In The Classroom.

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

Good job!

Not quite.

What does the word "procrastinate" mean?

To delay or put off
Someone who does very little
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