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quiz
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noun (n)
- an examination consisting of a few short questions(noun.communication)source: wordnet30
- A riddle or obscure question; an enigma; a ridiculous hoax.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- examine someone's knowledge of something(verb.communication)Example:
We got quizzed on French irregular verbs.
source: wordnet30 - To puzzle; to banter; to chaff or mock with pretended seriousness of discourse; to make sport of, as by obscure questions.(verb)source: webster1913
- To conduct a quiz. See Quiz,
n. , 4.(verb)source: webster1913
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