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    Can you guess which definition is correct?
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  • What does the word 'hoxter' mean?
    someone who teaches magic
    one who advocates equal rights for men
    the inside of a pocket on a suit or coat
    any drug which relieves depression
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  • What does a 'tegestologist' do?
    trades with old coins and notes
    predicts the movement of stellar objects
    studies porcelain and items made of porcelain
    collects beer mugs and beer coasters
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  • Which of these is the meaning of the word 'quodlibertarian'?
    someone who has been married four time or to four people
    one who can talk about numerous subjects
    a person who will testify for the right price
    a person who gets in elaborate arguments about minor things
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  • What is the definition of the word 'buccula'?
    a double chin
    a person with huge eyebrows
    a piece of firewood
    an extremely ugly young woman
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  • What does the word 'tarantism' mean?
    an urge to overcome melancholy by dancing
    tyrannical rulership of a woman by her husband
    showing off by using words
    the act of eating raw flesh
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  • Which of these is the meaning for the word 'estivation'?
    the act of building a nest
    eating snakes
    going somewhere for the summer
    the art of creating new words to represent entire sentences
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  • Which of these is the definition for the word 'funkify'?
    to spend all your time trying to make money
    to run away in fear
    to quickly eat one's meal, not taking time to savor it
    to cause a frog or a toad to fly through the air
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  • What does the word 'hadeharia' refer to?
    a government of saints
    anything considered holy or sacred
    the crime of beating a person in their own home
    the practice of constantly using the word "hell" in speaking
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  • Which of these is the meaning of the word 'pintle'
    a pin that holds a hinge together
    small shrew like creature that died out around 20k years ago
    a small boat used by the Incas
    a term used by Egyptians to describe the top of a pyramid
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  • What does the word 'glabella' mean?
    the space between the eyebrows
    the small crack in a ceramic dish or bowl
    the small hammer like object found inside a bicycle bell
    the name of the small metal covering on the toes of shoes
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  • Which of these is the meaning of the word 'pips'?
    the markings on dominos
    the markings on playing cards that tell you the value
    those little dents on the outside of a golf ball
    the dots on a pair of dice
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  • What does the word 'tragus' refer to?
    the front, pointed part of the anvil used by a blacksmith
    the small cartilage projection at the front of the ear
    a fishing lure made of three hooks
    a trailer used to transport Roman slaves to the Coliseum
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  • If we use the word 'lunula' we are referring to 
    a type of jellyfish found in waters below 1500 feet
    a nervous disease which causes crescent shaped blemishes
    a tribal council of the ancient Celts
    the white, crescent shape at the base of the fingernail
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  • What does the word 'pollex' mean?
    a derogatory term applied to goldsmith apprentices
    it's another name for the thumb
    a different type of pollen found in Amazonian plants
    a term used by astronomers referring to a double star system
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  • By definition, 'cerumen' is 
    a diety believed by Babylonians to have inhabited oak trees
    another name for earwax
    the correct term for the ring on a ripcord
    term used in Sudan to refer to the milk of their camels
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  • The definition of the word 'caruncles' is
    a faint glimmering by street lights when they first come on
    a name by Italian farmers for their goats grazing areas
    a slang term by mechanics for ripples in bodywork of a car
    a fleshy growth found on fowl (birds)
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