Dave's Choice Words: Exercise

Dave's Choice Words #77

Instructions:

  • Find the best fit for the five words below and enter their numbers in the boxes. When finished, click the "SUBMIT MY ANSWERS" button to see how well you did.
  • Need help with a word? Use the Merriam-Webster Dictionary at the bottom of the page. The definition should open in a new window. Close the window to return to Dave's Choice Words.
  • Send comments and corrections to Dave Fisco.

  1. certitude
  2. chrestomathy
  3. cicerone
  4. cineaste
  5. circumlocution

Not one for , Mr. Trump got right to the point. "You're fired," he said.

She doesn't care much for plays, but she is a . Every Friday night she can be found in a movie house.

While visiting Rome I hired a knowledgeable . She not only told me all about the Pantheon, but also directed me to one of the finest restaurants in town.

As a devout Muslim, Muhammad believed with that the Qur'an was the word of Allah.

My father was a prolific poet. For my dad's funeral, I reviewed his verses and prepared a to distribute to the attendees.

 

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