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Vocabulary Quiz
« on: July 12, 2014, 05:13:10 pm »
http://www.merriam-webster.com/quiz/index.htm

my first try

Final Score: 3040 Points!


The average score is: 2490 points

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Re: Vocabulary Quiz
« Reply #1 on: July 12, 2014, 05:16:58 pm »
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Vocabulary Quiz
Final Score: 3500 Points!


my first try

(hint: click the right answer ASAP, as bonus points are awarded for speed!)
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Re: Vocabulary Quiz
« Reply #2 on: July 12, 2014, 05:26:25 pm »
Quote from: katzenjammer on July 12, 2014, 05:16:58 pm


my first try

(hint: click the right answer ASAP, as bonus points are awarded for speed!)

that's the key..don't hesitate...I did on a couple and it drops your points
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« Reply #3 on: July 12, 2014, 05:31:24 pm »
Quote from: mystery-ak on July 12, 2014, 05:26:25 pm
that's the key..don't hesitate...I did on a couple and it drops your points

Yup, I did too on the first few... until I wised up!!  lol
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Re: Vocabulary Quiz
« Reply #4 on: July 12, 2014, 05:38:51 pm »
My average score was 2600 or so, but I did manage 3220 for my highest, and my lowest was around 2300.  I took it about 8 times.
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Re: Vocabulary Quiz
« Reply #5 on: July 12, 2014, 05:42:42 pm »
latest try...I still pause....maybe I am just old,,lol

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« Reply #6 on: July 12, 2014, 05:42:52 pm »
Final Score: 3060 Points!

I'm not as dumb as I look.   :dx1:
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« Reply #7 on: July 12, 2014, 05:47:35 pm »
3180 the second time I took it.  I'm getting smarter! 
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« Reply #8 on: July 12, 2014, 07:43:06 pm »
Final Score: 3680 Points! Post it:   Take a New Vocabulary QuizOther quizzes: "Name That Thing", "True or False?" and "Spell It"    Like vocab quizzes? Play our new
QUIZZITIVE app for iPhone & iPad! How Your Score Compares The average score is: 2490 points
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Re: Vocabulary Quiz
« Reply #9 on: July 12, 2014, 08:04:16 pm »
Final Score: 3700 Points!

How Your Score Compares

The average score is: 2490 points

Correct Answers

    Refute: Deny (Easier)
    Importunate: Troublesome (Hardest)
    Reign: Rule (Easier)
    Relish: Enjoy (Easier)
    Patronize: Condescend (Medium)
    Pejorative: Insulting (Medium)
    Impromptu: Unplanned (Harder)
    Impunity: Exemption (Harder)
    Parity: Equality (Medium)
    Impudent: Sassy (Harder) 
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Re: Vocabulary Quiz
« Reply #10 on: July 12, 2014, 08:09:31 pm »
Quote from: Oceander on July 12, 2014, 08:04:16 pm
Final Score: 3700 Points!

How Your Score Compares

The average score is: 2490 points

Correct Answers

    Refute: Deny (Easier)
    Importunate: Troublesome (Hardest)
    Reign: Rule (Easier)
    Relish: Enjoy (Easier)
    Patronize: Condescend (Medium)
    Pejorative: Insulting (Medium)
    Impromptu: Unplanned (Harder)
    Impunity: Exemption (Harder)
    Parity: Equality (Medium)
    Impudent: Sassy (Harder) 

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« Reply #11 on: July 12, 2014, 08:13:50 pm »
Final Score: 2680 Points! Post it: Tweet  Take a New Vocabulary QuizOther quizzes: "Name That Thing", "True or False?" and "Spell It"    Like vocab quizzes? Play our new
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Re: Vocabulary Quiz
« Reply #12 on: July 12, 2014, 08:19:04 pm »
3160.
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« Reply #13 on: July 12, 2014, 08:31:27 pm »
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« Reply #14 on: July 12, 2014, 09:37:37 pm »
3180 - and one question timed out on me (bloody cat)
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Re: Vocabulary Quiz
« Reply #15 on: July 12, 2014, 11:14:29 pm »
Vocabulary Quiz
Final Score: 3620 Points! Post it: 

How Your Score Compares
The average score is: 2490 points

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Extol: Praise (Harder)
Incessant: Constant (Medium)
Factotum: Servant (Hardest)
Opaque: Unclear (Easier)
Pandemonium: Uproar (Easier)
Extant: Existing (Harder)
Incite: Provoke (Medium)
Indemnify: Insure (Medium)
Extrapolate: Infer (Harder)
Obsolete: Outdated (Easier)
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« Reply #16 on: July 15, 2014, 02:06:04 am »
Third try.



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« Reply #17 on: July 18, 2014, 09:39:08 pm »
Final Score: 3540 Points! Post it:   Take a New Vocabulary QuizOther quizzes: "Name That Thing", "True or False?" and "Spell It"    Like vocab quizzes? Play our new
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« Reply #18 on: July 19, 2014, 04:40:40 pm »
Vocabulary Quiz     Final Score: 3720 Points! Post it:   Take a New Vocabulary QuizOther quizzes: "Name That Thing", "True or False?" and "Spell It"    Like vocab quizzes? Play our new
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« Reply #19 on: July 27, 2014, 11:32:36 am »
Final Score: 3280 Points! Post it:   Take a New Vocabulary QuizOther quizzes: "Name That Thing", "True or False?" and "Spell It"    Like vocab quizzes? Play our new
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Rational fear and anger at vicious murderous Islamic terrorists is the same as irrational antisemitism, according to the Leftists

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« Reply #20 on: July 27, 2014, 11:42:56 am »
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« Reply #21 on: August 09, 2014, 05:34:10 pm »
Final Score: 3500 Points! Post it:   Take a New Vocabulary QuizOther quizzes: "Name That Thing", "True or False?" and "Spell It"    Like vocab quizzes? Play our new
QUIZZITIVE app for iPhone & iPad! How Your Score Compares The average score is: 2490 points
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You cannot "COEXIST" with people who want to kill you.
If they kill their own with no conscience, there is nothing to stop them from killing you.
Rational fear and anger at vicious murderous Islamic terrorists is the same as irrational antisemitism, according to the Leftists
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