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- 1Language › Languages of the WorldVery hardThe name 'Swahili' comes from an Arabic word meaning what?Right6.8s+93
- 2Language › Word OriginsEasyWhat does the Latin phrase "status quo" mean?Right3.7s+97
- 3Language › Word OriginsMediumThe word "candidate" comes from the Latin word for which colour?Wrong9.6s0
- 4Language › Idioms & PhrasesExpertBeing 'on tenterhooks' refers to hooks once used to do what?Wrong8.5s0
- 5Language › GrammarEasyWhich of these words breaks the rule 'i before e, except after c'?Wrong9.6s0
- 6Language › Word OriginsMediumThe word "tycoon" comes from which language?Wrong5.1s0
- 7Language › Word OriginsMediumThe word "ski" entered English from which language?Wrong4.1s0
- 8Language › Word OriginsHard"Goulash" comes from a Hungarian word for what?Wrong8.1s0
- 9Language › Word OriginsHardThe word "berserk" comes from which language?Wrong1.7s0
- 10Language › Word OriginsHard"Sarcasm" comes from a Greek word meaning what?Wrong2.6s0