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Joy of Vocabulary 10 "Loan Words"

Quiz by Jennifer Walker

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  • Q1
    depart secretly and hide, especially to avoid prosecution
    abscond
    30s
  • Q2
    assumed name
    alias
    30s
  • Q3
    supplied or written by one whose name is not known or is withheld
    anonymous
    30s
  • Q4
    safe place for hiding and storing treasure, supplies, etc.
    cache
    30s
  • Q5
    false, deliberately made-up report or story
    canard
    30s
  • Q6
    secret agreement for a deceitful purpose; conspiracy
    collusion
    30s
  • Q7
    swindle, after first gaining the confidence of the victim; trick; coax
    con
    30s
  • Q8
    cooperate secretly with someone for a deceitful purpose: conspire
    connive
    30s
  • Q9
    covered over; secret; surreptitious
    covert
    30s
  • Q10
    having or appearing to have a hidden meaning; baffling; mysterious
    cryptic
    30s
  • Q11
    double-dealing; hypocritical deception
    duplicity
    30s
  • Q12
    false front; artificial or superficial appearance
    facade
    30s
  • Q13
    make a false show of; pretend; simulate; counterfeit
    feign
    30s
  • Q14
    pretend to be some other person; assume the character of
    impersonate
    30s
  • Q15
    lying in wait to entrap; crafty; treacherous
    insidious
    30s

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