This is the latest in our occasional series of quizzes about strange but elegant English words. Sometimes I’ll give you a definition, and let you choose the right word; and sometimes I’ll give you a word and let you choose the definition. Let us know how you get on!
Earlier quizzes in this series: Strange but Elegant Words A–C, D–E, F–K, L–M, N–O.
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This one was quite challenging! Awesome quiz!
Yes, it sure was challenging! Thanks for accepting the challenge, Ellie
Missed #3 and #5, this was pretty cool!
You did real well, then, Carol! Thanks for taking this
You got 4 out of 8 right!
That qualifies for a pass in my quizzes – congratulations, Snezana!
Normanism the inability to get all of Norman’s quiz questions right!
only got 4 love this one pal!
Too late for the N slot – We’re on P! You did as well or better than many. Thanks for taking the quiz, Scott ?
puNormaizh then, since you are on P!
Those P words are hard but at least I got 3.
They sure are tough ones. Nobody is doing much better than you
Made an attempt and got 3 Tough quiz (lol)
It’s a very tough one, Grace – even for you! Thanks for taking it
6 out of 8. Some answers just guessed.
Oh you did well, though! Thanks for taking the quiz
5 out of 8. A little bit guessing here and there.
Love to learn new knowledge.
Well done, Haraka! Thanks for playing