20wordsWhen this six-letter word is capitalized, it refers to a European country and language. When not capitalized, it means to make smooth or shiny. What is the word?Show AnswerShare
2wordsHow many times can someone successfully perform hara-kiri (also known as hari-kari)?Show AnswerShare
16wordsThe languages that developed from Latin are referred to by a "lovely" name. What is that name?Show AnswerShare
18wordsMovie reviewers have referred to the film, Basic Instinct, as being misogynistic. What does that word mean?Show AnswerShare
20wordsThe name for which European food specialty comes from the French word meaning "melted"?Show AnswerShare
14wordsThe name of which subordinate military position comes from the French language and means, in place of the holder of the rank?Show AnswerShare
1wordsThe name for this material used in clothing comes to us from the French, who named the material after another country in Europe. What is the name for this material?Show AnswerShare
18wordsEachAccording to Cockney rhyming slang, what do each of the following mean? A. a notice from your boss that your employment is being termined. B. a thick-skinned reddish berry about the size of an orange having a tart flavor and filled with many seeds.Show AnswerShare
18wordsIn what part of speech does a verb end in "ing" to operate as a noun, such as "eating breakfast" or "answering the phone" or "walking on the moon"?Show AnswerShare
7wordsAccording to ancient and medieval philosophy, after the four elements of earth, air, fire, and water, the fifth and highest essence, thought to be the substance of the heavenly bodies and all things, was called by what essential name?Show AnswerShare