Meaning of quiz | Babel Free
kwɪzDefinitions
Equivalents
Examples
“I've always heard he was a quiz, says another, or a quoz, or some such word ; but I did not know⟳ he was such a book-worm.”
“I tell⟳ you I am going to the music shop⟳. I trust⟳ to your honour. Lord Rawson, I know⟳, will call⟳ me a fool for trusting to the honour of a quiz.”
“Where did you get⟳ that quiz of a hat? It makes you look⟳ like⟳ an old witch.”
““I’m afraid you’re a sad quiz,” said Mrs. Bungay. ¶ “Quiz! never made a joke in my—hullo! who’s here? How d’ye do, Pendennis?”
“We came second in the pub quiz.”
“Once all six friends are clear that the topic of Janet's story is a pub quiz, we launch⟳ into talk⟳ around this topic, combining factual information about quizzes we have⟳ participated in with fantasies about becoming a team ourselves.”
“For many it is hard to envision a scenario where a student completes an online quiz (or test⟳) without using their smartphone, tablet, or other device to look⟳ up the answers, or ‘share⟳’ those answers with other students.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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