Daily Spelling Quiz #67
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pronto
PRAWN-toh
adverb
<Spanish<Latin
quickly; promptly
<Spanish<Latin
quickly; promptly
forestall
fohr-STAWL
verb
<English
to prevent by doing something ahead of time
<English
to prevent by doing something ahead of time
affect
uh-FEKT
verb
<Latin
to influence; to cause to happen
<Latin
to influence; to cause to happen
biscuit
BIS-kuht
noun
<English<French<Latin
a quick bread baked in small pieces
<English<French<Latin
a quick bread baked in small pieces
fidgeting
FI-juh-ting
verb
<French
moving around nervously, restlessly or uneasily
<French
moving around nervously, restlessly or uneasily
lineolate
LIN-ee-uh-layt
adjective
<Latin
marked with fine lines
<Latin
marked with fine lines
risibility
riz-uh-BIL-uh-tee
noun
<Latin
laughter; merriment
<Latin
laughter; merriment
vinaigrette
vin-uh-GRET
noun
<French
a sauce made typically of vinegar, oil, onions, parsley, and herbs
<French
a sauce made typically of vinegar, oil, onions, parsley, and herbs
rowan
ROU-uhn
noun
<Scandinavian
a Eurasian tree with white flowers and red berries; the "European mountain ash"
<Scandinavian
a Eurasian tree with white flowers and red berries; the "European mountain ash"
achondroplasia
uh-kawn-druh-PLAY-zhee-uh
noun
<Greek + <Greek + <Greek
failure of normal development of cartilage resulting in dwarfism
<Greek + <Greek + <Greek
failure of normal development of cartilage resulting in dwarfism