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Quiz about Cool Phrases
Quiz about Cool Phrases

Cool Phrases Trivia Quiz


Cool words you can incorporate into everyday confabulations. Enjoy!

A multiple-choice quiz by thejazzkickazz. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
18,258
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
5
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
3 / 5
Plays
3396
Last 3 plays: Guest 108 (3/5), Johnmcmanners (5/5), Guest 204 (1/5).
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Question 1 of 5
1. Cathexis Hint


Question 2 of 5
2. Ex cathedra Hint


Question 3 of 5
3. Ex parte Hint


Question 4 of 5
4. Fecit Hint


Question 5 of 5
5. Suae quisque fortunae faber est Hint



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Most Recent Scores
Apr 25 2024 : Guest 108: 3/5
Apr 22 2024 : Johnmcmanners: 5/5
Apr 17 2024 : Guest 204: 1/5
Apr 16 2024 : Guest 174: 5/5
Apr 11 2024 : Guest 78: 1/5
Apr 04 2024 : Guest 108: 4/5
Mar 22 2024 : Guest 172: 2/5
Mar 21 2024 : Trufflesss: 5/5

Score Distribution

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Cathexis

Answer: Burst of energy from object or idea

The word 'kathexis' implies 'holding' and is from the classical Greek 'katéchein' meaning to hold fast or occupy (kata- + echein = to have, hold).
2. Ex cathedra

Answer: Official

3. Ex parte

Answer: Partisan

4. Fecit

Answer: Authorship

5. Suae quisque fortunae faber est

Answer: Everyone is an architect of their future

I think this phrase suggests that every human controls his or her own fate by the decisions that s/he makes. You can decide the veracity of this statement. Thanks for playing the quiz!
Source: Author thejazzkickazz

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