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Quiz

/kwɪz/

Quiz is a noun and verb with 4 senses listed below, each with examples where available, plus synonyms and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. A competition in the answering of questions.
    “We came second in the pub quiz.”
  2. An odd, puzzling or absurd person or thing.
verb
  1. To hoax; to chaff or mock with pretended seriousness of discourse; to make sport of, as by obscure questions.
  2. To peer at; to eye suspiciously or mockingly.

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