You Won't Know Any Of These Words | MOST ADVANCED ENGLISH WORDS 2/3

You Won't Know Any Of These Words | MOST ADVANCED ENGLISH WORDS 2/3

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English

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video tutorial introduces ten unique words, each with definitions and examples. It covers terms like 'parlay' for exploiting skills, 'pother' for commotion, 'valetudinarian' for health worries, 'senecal' for groups or supper rooms, 'hypermnesia' for unusual memory, 'legerdemain' for deception, 'vibrissae' for touch hairs, 'cantle' for saddle parts, 'estivation' for dormancy, and 'myrmidon' for followers. Each word is explained with context to enhance understanding.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term 'parlay' mean?

To exploit skills or money successfully

To negotiate a truce

To gamble recklessly

To speak in a foreign language

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word describes someone who is overly concerned about their health without reason?

Parlay

Senecal

Valetudinarian

Pother

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is 'legerdemain' best described as?

A type of dance

A skillful trick or deception

A historical event

A form of meditation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'vibrancy' refer to in mammals?

Loud vocalizations

Long, thick hairs used for touch

Colorful fur patterns

Rapid movements

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is a 'myrmidon'?

A mythical creature

A loyal follower of a powerful person

A musical instrument

A type of insect