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Vocabulary Warm-Up Trivia Quiz

Here are some fascinating words dug out from my O.E.D. for your amusement. Have fun.

A multiple-choice quiz by thejazzkickazz. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
thejazzkickazz

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
23,916

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
4 / 10

Plays
1117

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. What is the milk called drawn from a cow after the calf has been suckled? Hint

stroakings

nidermilk

boakings

bitter milk

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is the synonym for self-restraint or abstinence? Hint

epicene

edea

evirate

encraty

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Question 3 of 10

3. What do you exude if you have the quality of fetor? Hint

charisma

odor

love

magnetism

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which word is synonymous with impertinence? Hint

earnestness

incontinence

irrelevance

insolence

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Question 5 of 10

5. Nizzertit and nurglings are scary creatures due to what deformity? Hint

clammy green skin

hairy

stunted

bald and freckled blue

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Question 6 of 10

6. What is another term for a sycophant? Hint

succubus

virgin

wittol

toady

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Question 7 of 10

7. Hoined comes from the Anglo-Saxon term Hine (servant), and now this word comes to signify which state? Hint

maligned

liberation

oppressed

manumission

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Question 8 of 10

8. Yoicks is a sound made from what animal? Hint

human

cat

fox

donkey

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Question 9 of 10

9. Vootery is the practice of which art? Hint

oil painting

falcon-raising

pick-pocketing

deceit

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Question 10 of 10

10. Ugsumness is the state of? Hint

terribleness

hot and slimy

silence

pulchritude

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the milk called drawn from a cow after the calf has been suckled?

Answer: stroakings

2. What is the synonym for self-restraint or abstinence?

Answer: encraty

3. What do you exude if you have the quality of fetor?

Answer: odor

4. Which word is synonymous with impertinence?

Answer: insolence

5. Nizzertit and nurglings are scary creatures due to what deformity?

Answer: stunted

6. What is another term for a sycophant?

Answer: toady

7. Hoined comes from the Anglo-Saxon term Hine (servant), and now this word comes to signify which state?

Answer: oppressed

8. Yoicks is a sound made from what animal?

Answer: human

9. Vootery is the practice of which art?

Answer: deceit

10. Ugsumness is the state of?

Answer: terribleness

Source: Author thejazzkickazz

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