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wolfpackgrrr
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Goddammit mrfrog, now I'm going to spend the next 30 minutes before my meeting playing with that graph

11/8/2011 2:34:44 PM

richthofen
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3760, only tried once. I may return later tonight. (I am competitive in this sort of thing.)

[Edited on November 8, 2011 at 5:06 PM. Reason : i]

11/8/2011 5:06:04 PM

Doc Rambo IV
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Final Score: 3760 Points! Post it:

Correct Answers:
Gratuitous: Unnecessary (Medium)
Erratic: Irregular (Harder)
Ersatz: Fake (Harder)
Lucrative: Profitable (Easier)
Kindred: Alike (Easier)
Grandiose: Large (Medium)
Legitimate: Legal (Easier)
Emolument: Salary (Hardest)
Ergo: Therefore (Harder)
Glean: Gather (Medium)

11/8/2011 8:27:32 PM

Fareako
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Quote :
"Your score: 2680
Average Scores

Teens: 1870
20-somethings: 2290
30-somethings: 2500
40-somethings: 2640
50-somethings: 2770
60-somethings: 2880
70 and above: 2760"


Correct Answers:

Abominable: Terrible (Easier)
Flippant: Disrespectful (Medium)
Exorbitant: Excessive (Medium)
Aesthetic: Attractive (Easier)
Steward: Manage (Harder)
Adversary: Enemy (Easier)
Succor: Relief (Harder)
Expound: Explain (Medium)
Stoic: Unemotional (Harder)
Sententious: Preachy (Hardest)

Hell yeah

[Edited on November 8, 2011 at 8:39 PM. Reason : For 20-something]

[Edited on November 8, 2011 at 8:41 PM. Reason : m]

11/8/2011 8:39:27 PM

merbig
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Awful:


The average score is: 2470 points
Want to see how your score rates in your age group?

Correct Answers:
Parochial: Unsophisticated (Harder) Your Answer: Opinionated
Aplomb: Confidence (Medium) Your Answer: Honesty
Aphorism: Saying (Medium) Your Answer: Scene
Wary: Careful (Easier) Your Answer: Flustered
Pariah: Outcast (Harder)
Angst: Anxiety (Medium)
Voluptuous: Sensual (Easier)
Paradigm: Example (Harder) Your Answer: Idea
Voracious: Greedy (Easier)
Perspicacious: Clever (Hardest) Your Answer: Selfless

11/8/2011 8:51:01 PM

Samwise16
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3220

Insidious: Treacherous (Harder)
Retribution: Revenge (Easier)
Inimical: Hostile (Harder)
Prerogative: Right (Medium) Your Answer: Preference
Preclude: Prevent (Medium)
Revelry: Merrymaking (Easier)
Ineluctable: Unavoidable (Hardest)
Insinuate: Suggest (Harder)
Reverence: Respect (Easier)
Precocious: Advanced (Medium)

11/8/2011 8:52:39 PM

wolfpackgrrr
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To play this game before my meeting or not...

11/9/2011 8:14:59 AM

0EPII1
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Highest so far:

3780

(all 10 correct)

The top scorers are getting 4200.

11/9/2011 9:42:33 PM

0EPII1
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3860

Enumerate: List (Harder)
Indefatigable: Tireless (Medium)
Pristine: Perfect (Easier)
Vulpine: Crafty (Hardest)
Presumptuous: Bold (Easier)
Reiterate: Repeat (Medium)
Obdurate: Stubborn (Harder)
Transient: Momentary (Easier)
Incongruous: Clashing (Medium)
Incredulous: Skeptical (Harder)

11/9/2011 9:57:43 PM

AndyMac
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Final Score: 3680

Aversion: Dislike (Easier)
Atrocious: Awful (Easier)
Malevolent: Hateful (Medium)
Animus: Hostility (Hardest)
Latent: Inactive (Medium)
Assent: Agreement (Easier)
Dissipate: Scatter (Harder)
Derelict: Abandoned (Harder)
Inclement: Stormy (Medium)
Copacetic: Satisfactory (Harder)

I don't really try to go fast so I've never gotten above the 3700s. When I do try to go fast I'll often pick one that might be right without reading through all of them.

11/9/2011 10:12:39 PM

moron
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<- reigning champion

11/9/2011 11:57:12 PM

BridgetSPK
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<- second place!!!

11/10/2011 12:40:09 AM

BridgetSPK
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<-reigning champion!

11/11/2011 8:05:17 AM

BridgetSPK
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A NEW HIGH!

11/11/2011 4:30:31 PM

BridgetSPK
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Remember when I whooped all your asses on the vocab quiz?

That was awesome.

5/12/2014 9:15:00 PM

sarijoul
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3120 on first try. so i didn't know what factotum meant.

5/12/2014 9:19:21 PM

moron
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5/12/2014 11:46:13 PM

BridgetSPK
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5/13/2014 12:07:35 AM

0EPII1
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highest so far

Final Score: 3940 Points! Post it:
Congratulations! That's a high score! Join the Leaderboard

Latter: Last (Easier)
Visceral: Instinctive (Harder)
Abate: Decrease (Medium)
Ululate: Wail (Hardest)
Incremental: Gradual (Easier)
Apropos: Appropriate (Medium)
Wanton: Brutal (Harder)
Impertinent: Disrespectful (Easier)
Apathy: Indifference (Medium)
Vitriol: Bitterness (Harder)


[Edited on May 13, 2014 at 12:31 AM. Reason : Joined leaderboard... currently 3rd one there]

5/13/2014 12:29:54 AM

skokiaan
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This thread is making me feel really good about my vocab

5/13/2014 1:11:56 AM

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