Who doesn't want a good vocabulary! So let's test your skills through some remarkably well words. I'm sure that you won't get more than 3 correct.
So here it goes..
So here it goes..
Glabella
The space between your eyebrows is called a glabella.
The space between your eyebrows is called a glabella.
Petrichor
The way it smells after the rain is called petrichor.
The way it smells after the rain is called petrichor.
Aglet
The plastic or metallic coating at the end of your shoelaces is called an aglet.
The plastic or metallic coating at the end of your shoelaces is called an aglet.
Wamble
The rumbling of stomach is actually called a wamble.
The rumbling of stomach is actually called a wamble.
Vagitus
The cry of a new born baby is called a vagitus.
The cry of a new born baby is called a vagitus.
Tins -
The prongs on a fork are called tines.
Phosphenes
The sheen or light that you see when you close your eyes and press your hands on them are called phosphenes.
The sheen or light that you see when you close your eyes and press your hands on them are called phosphenes.
Box Tent
The tiny plastic table placed in the middle of a pizza box is called a box tent.
The tiny plastic table placed in the middle of a pizza box is called a box tent.
Overmorrow
The day after tomorrow is called overmorrow.
The day after tomorrow is called overmorrow.
Minimus
Your tiny toe or finger is called minimus.
Agraffe
The wired cage that holds the cork in a bottle of champagne is called an agraffe.
Vocables
The 'na na na' and 'la la la', which don't really have any meaning in the lyrics of any song, are called vocables.
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