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More Kangaroo Words Trivia Quiz

A kangaroo word is one which carries within its spelling in the normal order, a smaller word meaning exactly the same. For Example: Dead = Deceased. This is my second quiz on kangaroo words.

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

Author
zorba_scank

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
179,952

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
2060

Last 3 plays: Rumpo (9/10), dstandup (4/10), wjames (9/10).

Question 1 of 10

1. Encourage

Answer: (One Word four letters)

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Question 2 of 10

2. Recline

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 3 of 10

3. Splotches

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 4 of 10

4. Precipitation

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Rotund

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 6 of 10

6. Fabrication

Answer: (One Word seven letters)

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Question 7 of 10

7. Salvage

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 8 of 10

8. Separate

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 9 of 10

9. Indolent

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 10 of 10

10. Revolution

Answer: (One Word)

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Most Recent Scores

Nov 11 2026 : Rumpo: 9/10
Nov 01 2026 : dstandup: 4/10
Oct 19 2026 : wjames: 9/10
Oct 06 2026 : Iva9Brain: 8/10
Oct 06 2026 : Gcc3663: 9/10
Oct 06 2026 : TurkishLizzy: 6/10
Oct 06 2026 : misstified: 9/10
Oct 06 2026 : genoveva: 3/10
Oct 06 2026 : Nobraindumdum: 5/10

Score Distribution

Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Encourage

Answer: Urge

enco(U)(R)a(G)(E). The hidden word is indicated by parenthesis.

2. Recline

Answer: Lie

rec(L)(I)n(E). Both words mean to assume a horizontal position.

3. Splotches

Answer: Spots

(S)(P)l(O)(T)che(S).

4. Precipitation

Answer: Rain

p(R)ecipit(A)t(I)o(N). Rain is a form of precipitation alongwith snow, hail etc.

5. Rotund

Answer: Round

(R)(O)to(U)(N)(D). Both words can be used to describe a plump person.

6. Fabrication

Answer: Fiction

(F)abr(I)(C)a(T)(I)(O)(N). Both words mean something which is not true.

7. Salvage

Answer: Save

(S)(A)l(V)ag(E). Both words mean to rescue.

8. Separate

Answer: Part

se(P)(A)(R)a(T)e & se(P)(A)(R)at(E). Thanks to Griller for pare.

9. Indolent

Answer: Idle

(I)n(D)o(L)(E)nt. Both words can be used to describe a lazy person.

10. Revolution

Answer: Revolt

(R)(E)(V)(O)(L)u(T)ion. Both words mean to rise in rebellion, mostly against an existing governing body.

Source: Author zorba_scank

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