Only an English Major Can Slay This Word Quiz

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You got 9 out of 15! Only an English Major Can Slay This Word Quiz

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Fancy yourself a bit of a wordsmith? Are you never at a loss to find the right words? Test your vocabulary skills with our fiendishly tough word quiz. There are plenty of difficult words in the English language, and even more with difficult meanings. Think you know what these words literally mean?

This quiz is not just for those who read casually and think they have an excellent or an above average grasp of the English language. It's for those of you who actually possess an impressive range in vocabulary, and have no problem spending hours on crossword puzzles or maintaining a winning Scrabble streak. Let's see how many of these dictionary definitions you actually know, without having to turn to Google for help! There is no time limit, so take as long as you like to look through the choices carefully and select the best definition for the given word.

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