Vocabulary Quiz!

Mistress Kidh · **Posted:** May 31st, 2013, 10:21 am

Er...no.

Riniel Jasmina · **Posted:** June 6th, 2013, 5:59 pm

It's an anatomical term, I know that much... Can't remember what though.

I think it might be a part of a cell...

No, the oxygen endings in lungs are capillaries...

Don't recall for certain.

Mistress Kidh · **Posted:** June 7th, 2013, 5:41 am

You're definitely closest.

1.
Biology . an unattached cell, especially of a kind that floats freely, as a blood or lymph cell.
2.
Anatomy . a small mass or body forming a more or less distinct part, as the sensory receptors at nerve terminals.
3.
Physical Chemistry . a minute or elementary particle of matter, as an electron, proton, or atom.
4.
any minute particle.

Your turn!

Riniel Jasmina · **Posted:** June 9th, 2013, 10:57 pm

Carp (v.)

Aragorn · **Joined:** September 23rd, 2010, 3:42 pm **Posts:** 9085

Complain?

Aratrea · **Posted:** June 10th, 2013, 6:27 am

To hack/cough?

Riniel Jasmina · **Posted:** June 16th, 2013, 9:16 pm

Correct, Jonathan.

Aragorn · **Joined:** September 23rd, 2010, 3:42 pm **Posts:** 9085

Lamprey (noun)

Riniel Jasmina · **Posted:** June 16th, 2013, 10:38 pm

*can't resist*

A member of the Class Agnatha, the jawless fish, specifically a parasitic variety.

Aragorn · **Joined:** September 23rd, 2010, 3:42 pm **Posts:** 9085

Correct.

Your turn.

Riniel Jasmina · **Posted:** June 20th, 2013, 7:50 pm

Zenzizenzizenzic (n.)

Mistress Kidh · **Posted:** June 21st, 2013, 3:46 am

Oh, honestly.

NotThatShort · **Joined:** March 7th, 2012, 2:08 pm **Posts:** 2809

...Okay, I can't not look that up. I just won't answer the question.

(If someone hasn't figured it out by the time you see this, Kitra, can you leave a hint or something?)

NotThatShort · **Joined:** March 7th, 2012, 2:08 pm **Posts:** 2809

Are you sure you spelled it right? Dictionary.com can't find it...
[EDIT: I found it on Wikipedia. XD]

Riniel Jasmina · **Posted:** June 22nd, 2013, 8:39 pm

Sorry, Lady Rwebhu... I got tired of everyone getting them on the first guess.

Well... *thinks of a hint* It's a mathematical sort of thing...

NotThatShort · **Joined:** March 7th, 2012, 2:08 pm **Posts:** 2809

Er... in the interest of keeping this game alive, since it's been four days, I think it's time for you to post the definition, Kitra, and I'll post a new word.

Riniel Jasmina · **Posted:** June 26th, 2013, 9:15 pm

Do I get a prize?

The zenzizenzizenzic of something is when it is taken to the eighth power.

NotThatShort · **Joined:** March 7th, 2012, 2:08 pm **Posts:** 2809

Umm... What would you like, within reason? I need to send you a birthday present anyway... XD I can't promise anything, though.

Next word:
Bonhomie (noun)

Aratrea · **Posted:** June 27th, 2013, 6:32 am

Umm... A flower bouquet??

NotThatShort · **Joined:** March 7th, 2012, 2:08 pm **Posts:** 2809

Aratrea wrote:

Umm... A flower bouquet??

Nope.

NotThatShort · **Joined:** March 7th, 2012, 2:08 pm **Posts:** 2809

Wow, I forgot about this thread.
Come on, do you guys all give up?

Balec Verge · **Joined:** June 4th, 2012, 4:15 pm **Posts:** 804

I do.

"Bonhomie". Oh! I think I can hazard a guess.

Its a group of people who traverse the world looking for bonbons to eat. *Is utterly satisfied with his answer*

NotThatShort · **Joined:** March 7th, 2012, 2:08 pm **Posts:** 2809

No, that would be the term "bonbon homies."

Green Mist · **Posted:** August 13th, 2013, 5:34 pm

sorry I missed my turn a while ago and kept you guys waiting

Riniel Jasmina · **Posted:** August 13th, 2013, 6:19 pm

It sounds like either a bird, or a building. *thinks about bower birds and bungalows*

NotThatShort · **Joined:** March 7th, 2012, 2:08 pm **Posts:** 2809

*shakes head*

Mistress Kidh · **Posted:** August 14th, 2013, 5:09 am

A type of food?

NotThatShort · **Joined:** March 7th, 2012, 2:08 pm **Posts:** 2809

Aragorn · **Joined:** September 23rd, 2010, 3:42 pm **Posts:** 9085

Good conversation?

NotThatShort · **Joined:** March 7th, 2012, 2:08 pm **Posts:** 2809

That can be part of it.

Riniel Jasmina · **Posted:** August 15th, 2013, 11:43 am

A friendly get-together?

NotThatShort · **Joined:** March 7th, 2012, 2:08 pm **Posts:** 2809

Jakorosin Darksbane · **Posted:** August 15th, 2013, 4:05 pm

I know this one! It's a feeling of brotherly affection and good-naturedness.

NotThatShort · **Joined:** March 7th, 2012, 2:08 pm **Posts:** 2809

WELL IT'S ABOUT TIME!!!

(I would never have gotten that one if I hadn't already known it.

)
Your go, Joel.

Riniel Jasmina · **Posted:** August 20th, 2013, 10:55 pm

*waits for new word*

NotThatShort · **Joined:** March 7th, 2012, 2:08 pm **Posts:** 2809

Joel! Word!

Caeli · **Posted:** August 23rd, 2013, 4:16 pm

Love the idea Short! And I can't believe I didn't see this thread before.

Jo-ooel...

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