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Grammar For Grownups
A manual for people who have to use language in the real world.

Grammar for Grownups Quiz 13

Zany Words

Below are some zany words fished out of a very unabridged dictionary. Can you define them? (Sorry, computer programs won't help here!)

1. spondulicks

2. tatterdemalion

3. tintinnabulation

4. triskaidekaphobia

5. ultracrepidarian

6. velocopedist

7. vexillology

8. zenzizenzizenzic

9. zymurgy

10. spatterdashes

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