2024 March

Question 1

What is the definition of “Roister”?

Answer 1

To celebrate or enjoy oneself in a noisy or boisterous way.

Question 2

What is the definition of “Felicitate”?

Answer 2

To congratulate.

Question 3

What is the definition of “Nosism”?

Answer 3

The use of ‘we’ to refer to oneself.

Question 4

What is the definition of “Prepense”?

Answer 4

Planned or premeditated; not accidental.

Question 5

What is the definition of “Sanative”?

Answer 5

Having the power to cure or heal.

Question 6

What is the definition of “Hertoclite”?

Answer 6

Not found; possibly a misspelling or a very obscure term.

Question 7

What is the definition of “Felicitous”?

Answer 7

Well chosen or suited to the circumstances.

Question 8

What is the definition of “Depute”?

Answer 8

Appoint or instruct (someone) to perform a task for which one is responsible.

Question 9

What is the definition of “Ambit”?

Answer 9

The scope, extent, or bounds of something.

Question 10

What is the definition of “Hobbledehoy”?

Answer 10

An awkward, ungainly young person.

Question 11

What is the definition of “Monopsony”?

Answer 11

A market situation in which there is only one buyer.

Question 12

What is the definition of “Quisquous”?

Answer 12

Confusing or difficult to deal with.

Question 13

What is the definition of “Horripilation”?

Answer 13

Goosebumps.

Question 14

What is the definition of “Aglet”?

Answer 14

A metal or plastic tube fixed tightly around each end of a shoelace.

Question 15

What is the definition of “OCR (Optical Character Recognition)”?

Answer 15

The electronic or mechanical conversion of images of typed, handwritten or printed text into machine-encoded text.

Question 16

What is the definition of “Heady”?

Answer 16

Having a strong effect on your senses; potent.

Question 17

What is the definition of “Proficuous”?

Answer 17

Beneficial or useful.

Question 18

What is the definition of “Parisology”?

Answer 18

The use of ambiguous words or expressions.

Question 19

What is the definition of “Holus-Bolus”?

Answer 19

All at once.

Question 20

What is the definition of “Aspersion”?

Answer 20

An attack on the reputation or integrity of someone or something.

Question 21

What is the definition of “CAC (Client Acquisition Cost)”?

Answer 21

The cost associated with convincing a consumer to buy a product/service, thereby converting the consumer into a customer.

Question 22

What is the definition of “Innominate”?

Answer 22

Unnamed or not named.

Question 23

What is the definition of “Tohu Bohu”?

Answer 23

A state of chaos; utter confusion.

Question 24

What is the definition of “Pococurante”?

Answer 24

Indifferent or apathetic.

Question 25

What is the definition of "Bissextile"?

Answer 25

Relating to a leap year or the extra day in a leap year.

Question 26

What is the definition of "Cavil"?

Answer 26

Make petty or unnecessary objections.

Question 27

What is the definition of "Accoutrement"?

Answer 27

Additional items of dress or equipment, or other items carried or worn by a person or used for a particular activity.

Question 28

What is the definition of "Opsigamy"?

Answer 28

Marriage late in life.

Question 29

What is the definition of "Bedizen"?

Answer 29

To dress or adorn in a showy, gaudy, or tasteless manner.

Question 30

What is the definition of "Indite"?

Answer 30

To write; compose.

Question 31

What is the definition of "Interrobang"?

Answer 31

A punctuation mark (?) designed to express a question expressed in an exclamatory manner.

Question 32

What is the definition of "Widdershins"?

Answer 32

In a direction contrary to the sun's course; anti-clockwise; wrong or contrary direction.

Question 33

What is the definition of "Mirific"?

Answer 33

Wonderful; marvelous.

Question 34

What is the definition of "Nisus"?

Answer 34

An effort or endeavor.

Question 35

What is the definition of "Opuscule"?

Answer 35

A small or minor literary or musical work.

Question 36

What is the definition of "Emulous"?

Answer 36

Seeking to emulate or imitate someone.

Question 37

What is the definition of "Aglet"?

Answer 37

A metal or plastic tube fixed tightly around each end of a shoelace.

Question 38

What is the definition of "Roseate"?

Answer 38

Rose-colored; optimistic.

Question 39

What is the definition of "Shambolic"?

Answer 39

Chaotic, disorganized, or mismanaged.

Question 40

What is the definition of "Agita"?

Answer 40

A feeling of agitation or anxiety.

Question 41

What is the definition of "Pangloss"?

Answer 41

Characterized by or given to extreme optimism, especially in the face of unrelieved hardship or adversity.

Question 42

What is the definition of "Diegesis"?

Answer 42

The narrative or plot, typically in a film or novel.

Question 43

What is the definition of "Torpid"?

Answer 43

Mentally or physically inactive; lethargic.

Question 44

What is the definition of "Canonic"?

Answer 44

According to or ordered by canon law.

Question 45

What is the definition of "Gratuitous"?

Answer 45

Uncalled for; lacking good reason; unwarranted.

Question 46

What is the definition of "Ratiocinate"?

Answer 46

Form judgments by a process of logic; reason.

Question 47

What is the definition of "Anomalous"?

Answer 47

Deviating from what is standard, normal, or expected.

Question 48

What is the definition of "Postprandial"?

Answer 48

Occurring after a meal.

Question 49

What is the definition of "Excise"?

Answer 49

A tax levied on certain goods and commodities produced or sold within a country and on licenses granted for certain activities.

Question 50

What is the definition of "Disquisition"?

Answer 50

A long or elaborate essay or discussion on a particular subject.