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31 Word Definitions
A quiz on unusual words, one for each letter of the alphabet from A to Y. (The max is 25 questions!) Match the word with the correct definition. These are tough but educational. I hope you have as much fun taking the quiz as I did looking up the words!
Tough
25 Q
Pat6789
Mar 11 00
4959 plays
32 Dictionary Definitions
How well do you know the dictionary? Here is a little quiz. Good Luck and Have Fun!
Tough
10 Q
thelowspark
Mar 01 00
1770 plays
33 Intentionally Easy Meanings
Today's society has lost faith in its education system. Let's see if they're right.
Easy
10 Q
DeiDei
Sep 30 01
3675 plays
34 Size and Shape
Check out this quiz on vocabulary words related to size and shape.
Easy
10 Q
shs05
May 03 10
729 plays
35 Word Definitions
How big is your vocabulary? Try to pick the correct definitions to words in this fairly easy quiz.
Average
15 Q
stalkworthybabe
Mar 24 01
2742 plays
36 Random Promenade through the Dictionary
Here's another random trip through dictionary land, by popular request. Have a safe and pleasant journey through a standard collegiate version.
Average
10 Q
Bruyere
Jul 15 01
1425 plays
37 Sounds Fishy To Me
Take two words, both with the same spelling and both pronounced alike. One is the name of a fish. I'll give you the definition of the other word - and you type in the word that applies to both. Have fun.
Average
10 Q
Creedy
Sep 07 10
441 plays
38 Words that End With ET
I'll give you the meaning of a word, just add ET to mean a new word. Good luck with the quiz.
Average
10 Q
diamondjim68
Nov 05 09
684 plays
39 Word Definitions
If you love words and are fascinated by their meanings this will be a piece of cake for you! I hope you might learn something new as well - enjoy. All definitions are from Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Difficult
10 Q
Mink
Jul 20 01
1473 plays
40 Dual Connotations
I'll give you two definitions, and you give me a word that fits them both. Ex. noise a dog makes, outside covering on a tree = bark
Average
10 Q
wild_gal_17
May 06 01
3132 plays
41 Ghosts of Language Past
Words that were once in common use, but are now effectively dead. I give you the word, you give me the meaning.
Tough
10 Q
wordnerd
Jun 24 02
780 plays
42 Military Vocabulary
These are some of the most common terms used in the military today.
Average
10 Q
YOPAPA
Oct 08 00
2862 plays
43 Walking With Webster
A very hard vocabulary quiz on words that can be found in the New Merriam-Webster Dictionary. For all questions I will give you the definition and you must choose the word from the choices given. Some definitions may be shortened.
Average
15 Q
smarmie19
Jul 17 01
1521 plays
44 Call My Bluff
Back in the days of steam T.V., there was a quiz called "Call My Bluff". Two teams would take it in turns to describe an obscure word, which the opposite team would have to identify. Here is my tribute to that show (maybe the 1st of many).
Tough
10 Q
awkins
Jul 13 04
1188 plays
45 WebsterWorld1
Words and defintions to hopefully help us expand our vocabulary. They were taken from the Webster Dictionary and Thesarus (Deluxe Edition). 10 multiple choice. Good Luck!
Average
10 Q
bigwoo
Aug 15 01
2025 plays
46 Places Of Residence
This quiz deals with vocabulary about where people (and animals) live. Multiple choice in all cases.
Average
10 Q
flem-ish
Sep 30 02
1620 plays
47 Definition Given, Chose the Word
Words to use and appear more intelligent.
Average
10 Q
LauraEmily
Jul 16 00
1638 plays
48 Vocabulary Test (No Dictionary Allowed!)
Words are wonderful, but some of them we just don't get to use as often as others. Try to choose the correct word from the definition. Remember, if you use a dictionary, it isn't a challenge!
Average
10 Q
cindysky
Jul 22 01
1188 plays
49 Dictionary Depths
This quiz digs and delves deep into the dark depths of the dictionary. It should be a challenge. Please note that this is not American specific and uses words from all areas English is used.
Difficult
15 Q
Bruyere
Oct 13 01
627 plays
50 Definitions of Words
This quiz is on words I randomly picked from the Random House dictionary. It is difficult and there may be a different answer to a question. If there is, feel free to send me the answer and I may put it on the quiz. Enjoy.
Tough
15 Q
catfriedrice
Mar 21 00
1533 plays
51 Words, Words and More Words
Taking this little quiz may add a word or two to your vocabulary. Then again, maybe not. Enjoy!
Difficult
10 Q
sportcon
Oct 16 00
1248 plays
52 Random Trip through Dictionary Land
Here is a random trip through dictionary land, English is a rich language if you only look into its treasure chests.
Average
10 Q
Bruyere
Jun 28 01
1155 plays
53 Vocabulary Trivia
Here is a short vocabulary quiz. I will give you a definition, choose which word it is defining. Have fun!
Difficult
10 Q
munkaman
Sep 07 01
1014 plays
54 Word Definitions
I'll supply the definition, you supply the word.
Average
10 Q
wizardofgore
Dec 17 01
1275 plays
55 Word Definitions I
In this quiz, I'll give you the definition, and you choose the word that best fits that definition. Have fun!
Average
10 Q
mkp51
Oct 12 02
1323 plays
56 Obfuscated Definitions
The objective is to identify common objects that are described quite precisely, I hope, but in an obscure way.
Very Difficult
15 Q
OldOne
May 25 03
342 plays
57 Where'd I Hear That?
You know those words you hear and you 'kinda' know what they mean? You used to skip over them in books and rely on context to get by. I've found a few that seem to fall into that category. You've likely heard them all but do you know their meanings? Let'
Average
15 Q
ChainGangYoda
Jul 21 00
1440 plays
58 What Am I?
The answer to each question is a single word that relates to all of the clues. Put on your thinking caps.
Tough
10 Q
mcglee
Jan 31 04
909 plays
59 WebsterWorld 2
A quick quiz on word definitions.
Average
10 Q
bigwoo
Sep 07 01
1119 plays
60 What Do You Mean? (1)
I'll give you a word you tell me what it means. Remember this is during Elizabethan times. Have a blast:-)
Average
10 Q
Piecrust
Jul 12 01
1200 plays
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