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IRISH

1. An irascible (ear-ASSA-b’l) person is easily:
   fooled
   ruled
   provoked
   choked

2. A risible (RYE-zuh-b’l) situation would most likely be associated with:
   a parish priest
   baker’s yeast
   chuckles
   knuckles

3. Your idiolect (ID-ee-oh-lect) is your:
   unique personal speech patterns
   deepest-seated subconscious desires
   inner fears of doing something really dumb
   musical patterns in your brain

4. A symbiotic (simba-OTIK) relationship is usually:
   financially rewarding
   marked by constant stress
   peaceful and loving
   mutually beneficial

5. The term hellebore (hella-bore) would most likely refer to a:
   tiresome talker
   wheeled walker
   stinging ant
   flowering plant

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