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How Well Do You Know These Weird Words? Quiz Questions
What is the meaning of the word "Trumpery"?
Worthless nonsense
A place where trumpets are serviced
Luggage designed for carrying an instrument
What is the meaning of the word "Koumpounophobia"?
Fear of crocodiles
Fear of buttons
Fear of raccoons
What is the meaning of the word "Bumfuzzle"?
To confuse or fluster
A cluster of honeybees
The act of tripping and falling
What is the meaning of the word "Borborygmus"?
A rumbling sound in the intestines
A mythical horned sea creature
A lump on the skin due to excessive growth of fibrous tissue
What is the meaning of the word "Callipygian"?
Having a shapely booty
A person who has beautiful handwriting
A person who has big eyes
What is the meaning of the word "Pilgarlic"?
A jokester
A cruciferous vegetable
A bald-headed man
What is the meaning of the word "Mumpsimus"?
One who steals things that are not very valuable
A notion that is held even though itโs unreasonable
Talk that is not important or meaningful
What is the meaning of the word "Frippery"?
Something that is not necessary or serious
A temporary or second lodging
Something that is added to make something else more attractive
What is the meaning of the word "Gardyloo"?
A warning cry
A guest outhouse
An herb that grows in tropical climates
What is the meaning of the word "Tommyrot"?
A joke made in poor taste
Foolishness
A bacterial skin infection
What is the meaning of the word "Abecedarian"?
A former magician
One who studies clay or clay minerals
A person learning the rudiments of something
What is the meaning of the word "Tmesis"?
An infection caused by tick-borne bacteria
An ability to learn and understand things gradually without much effort
Separation of parts of a compound word by the intervention of one or more words
What is the meaning of the word "Crapulence"?
Ownership of excessive amounts of jewels
A rupturing of the intestines
Sickness caused by excessive eating or drinking
What is the meaning of the word "Skosh"?
To forgive
A small amount
To strike down
What is the meaning of the word "Slubber"?
To lose focus
To perform carelessly
To lose confidence
What is the meaning of the word "Folderol"?
A kitchen tool used to crush garlic
Foolish words or ideas
Excessive confidence
What is the meaning of the word "Quodlibet"?
A piece of music containing several different melodies
A geometrical shape
A flat outdoor area for recreational activities
What is the meaning of the word "Yclept"?
To confuse one person for another
To call or be named
An archaic name for a bartender
What is the meaning of the word "Jiggery-pokery"?
Dishonest or suspicious activity
A type of dance
A game once played at casinos
What is the meaning of the word "Usufruct"?
A citrus fruit found in cold climates
The right to use or enjoy something
An area where trains park
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