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The answer is blowing in the mistral

Each year, southern France is buffeted by a strong wind called the mistral. It is:

A) A cold wind from the north
B) A hot wind from the south
C) A dry wind from the east
D) A moist wind from the west

Exiguous

What does exiguous mean?

A) Burdensome, inconvenient
B) Cruel, spiteful
C) Small, scanty
D) Unbelievable, absurd

Lambent

What is the meaning of the adjective lambent?

A) Beautifully warm
B) Radiantly beautiful
C) Softly radiant
D) Warmly soft

Reddish-yellow word

Which of the following words means reddish-yellow?

A) Fulvous
B) Glabrous
C) Glaucous
D) Parlous

Gramarye

What is the meaning of the noun gramarye?

A) Ancestry
B) Correctness in speech or writing
C) Magic
D) Wickedness

Otiose

What is the meaning of the adjective otiose?

A) Disgusting
B) Having large ears
C) Serving no purpose
D) Unmarried

Vitiate

What is the meaning of the verb vitiate?

A) Bite or gnaw
B) Corrupt or impair
C) Laze or sprawl
D) Revive or reawaken

Moloch

What is a moloch?

A) An Australian animal
B) A Babylonian bucket-wheel
C) A Canadian confection
D) A Danish detective

Who made the shoes?

Of these traditional craftsmen, which one was the shoemaker?

A) The broderer
B) The cordwainer
C) The farrier
D) The loriner

Which word is it?

Which of these words means “meekness” or “gentleness”?

A) Consuetude
B) Desuetude
C) Hebetude
D) Mansuetude

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