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1. You’d most likely hear the term schadenfreude (SHODDEN-froy-duh) in a conversation about:
   cold-weather shoes
   bad-weather blues
   ill will toward man
   rabid sports fans

2. What would you likely find in a null set (rhymes will dull net)?
   candy with nuts
   the unkindest cuts
   a discarded golf ball
   nothing at all

3. The word ozymandias (ozzy-MANDY-us) would most likely remind us of:
   a poem and pharaoh
   a sweet syrup, like Karo
   a high-stakes gamble
   a mountaintop ramble

4. The term wassail (WASS-ul or WASS-ale) refers to a:
   wind-powered vessel
   piglike animal
   a drinking party
   a short skirt

5. Ye olde wassail cup would most accurately be rewritten as:
   Your old wassail cup
   The old wassail cup
   Our old wassail cup
   Any old wassail cup

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