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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

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What does the word "usurp" mean?

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

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Nope, sorry. 😢

What is an antonym for the word "metaphor"?

Simile
Dream
Hypothesis
Literal

Fabulous!

I'm afraid that wasn't it. 😔

What does the word "nocturnal" mean?

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

You've nailed it!

Hmm, I don't think so. 😔

What is a synonym for the word "eclectic"?

Diverse
Energetic
Advanced
New

Nice!

Hmm, I don't think so. 😔

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

That's the way!

Not quite right. 😢

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 make light of
To eat something quickly

Way to go!

Not quite right. 😢

What does the word "omnivore" mean?

Beautiful Woman Eating Lunch At A Restaurant While Smiling

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

Super!

Nope, sorry. 😢

What does the word "xenophobia" mean?

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

Outstanding!

Not quite.

What does the word "chicanery" mean?

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

Fabulous!

Uh-oh. That was incorrect. 😔

What does the word "embargo" mean?

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

Bravo!

I'm afraid that wasn't it. 😔

What is a synonym for the word "decorum"?

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

Terrific! 🥳

Not quite.

What does the word "abjure" mean?

Mature Teacher Assisting Female College Student In The Classroom.

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

Awesome!

Not quite right. 😢

What does the word "procrastinate" mean?

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
To delay or put off
Someone who does very little