10wordsBONUS: The word ghetto first appeared in 1516; it meant foundry, the section of the city where many Jewish people lived. In which city did the word "ghetto" originate?Show AnswerShare
6wordsLeft-handedness has sometimes been considered inferior to right-handedness. In fact, the words for "left" in Latin and French have negative meanings. What are these words?Show AnswerShare
7wordsThe 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
17wordsMark Twain once said, "If you don't read the newspaper, you are uninformed; if you do read the newspaper, you are ... " what?Show AnswerShare
3wordsThere are three six-letter words that can be formed from the six letters A,E,M,R,S,T. What are they?Show AnswerShare
15wordsSee if you can arrange these seven letters into a seven-letter word using all these letters exactly one time: A, E, O, P, R, S, T?Show AnswerShare
8wordsWhich word, meaning confusion and noise, comes from the name of a structure in the Bible?Show AnswerShare
9wordsThis adjective, which can mean sensationally horrible, shocking, and gruesome, comes from the Latin word meaning pale. What is it?Show AnswerShare
11wordsMovie reviewers have referred to the film, Basic Instinct, as being misogynistic. What does that word mean?Show AnswerShare