Word Quiz

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1. Turbid (TUR-bid) means:
whirling around
tightly wound
stirred up, cloudy
unruly, rowdy

2. A travois (truh-VWAH) is most likely found:
on a French dinner plate
in a New England state
behind a horse
in a geometry course

3. The word tapas (rhymes with poppas) refers to:
Spanish snacks
memorial plaques
heavy cloth covers
unfortunate lovers

4. A tempestuous (tim-PEST-you-us) relationship is:
short-lived
strictly financial
stormy, wild
cool and formal

5. A tympanum (TIM-puh-num or tim-PAN-um) is most likely found in:
a volcano
a muzzle-loading rifle
a whale’s mouth
your ear