Trivia Quiz: Tough Words

Think you know your vocabulary? Try defining these extra-tough words.


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Question 1: Macaronic

 A: Fashionable
 B: From different sources
 C: All-encompassing
 D: Idiotic

Question 2: Farcy

 A: A short satirical piece
 B: A lie
 C: A livestock disease
 D: Pompous

Question 3: Whigmaleerie

 A: Whim
 B: An Australian mammal
 C: Whirligig
 D: A kind of flute

Question 4: Abaculus

 A: Adding machine
 B: Roman bath
 C: Mosaic tile
 D: A bone in the wrist

Question 5: Tabard

 A: Drum
 B: Pennant
 C: Type of bird
 D: Tunic

Question 6: Objurgate

 A: To scold
 B: To calculate
 C: To revolt
 D: To lie

Question 7: Sackbut

 A: A type of cider
 B: A trumpet
 C: A burlap bag
 D: A wooden wedge

Question 8: Luciferous

 A: Evil
 B: Charming
 C: Luminous
 D: Ominous

Question 9: Detersion

 A: Cleansing
 B: Abandonment
 C: Turning away
 D: Breaking