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1. Noblesse oblige (no-BLESS o-BLEEZH) could be roughly translated as:
   gladly pay your taxes to the king
   royal folks don’t owe us anything
   be kind to those who don’t have what you’ve got
   nobles may act nobly, maybe not

2. Usufruct (USE-you-fruct) would most likely involve:
   using another person’s stuff
   doing a job that’s really tough
   cooking up some real good food
   writing a note that’s downright rude

3. An epiphany (e-PIFF-uh-knee) is:
   a song to soothe the soul
   a big dramatic role
   a really scary fright
   a sudden flash of insight

4. The term velocipede (vuh-LAH-suh-peed) would most likely apply to:
   a wind-up toy to fly
   a bike from days gone by
   a skier’s downhill run
   T-Rex’s wayward son

5. Ophiology (ah-fee-OLOGY) involves the study of:
   spiders
   gliders
   snakes
   lakes

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