Daily Spelling Quiz #200
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clarinet
kler-uh-NET
noun
<French<Italian
a single reed woodwind instrument
<French<Italian
a single reed woodwind instrument
rupture
RUP-chuhr
verb
<English<French<Latin
to break apart
<English<French<Latin
to break apart
postdoctoral
pohst-DAWK-tuh-ruhl
adjective
<Latin
relating to advanced academic or professional work after the attainment of a doctorate degree
<Latin
relating to advanced academic or professional work after the attainment of a doctorate degree
malaria
muh-LER-ee-uh
noun
<Italian
an infectious disease transmitted by mosquitoes
<Italian
an infectious disease transmitted by mosquitoes
hypothesis
hy-PAWTH-uh-suhs
noun
<Latin<Greek
an unproven theory tentatively accepted to explain certain facts
<Latin<Greek
an unproven theory tentatively accepted to explain certain facts
ramen
RAW-muhn
noun
<Japanese
quick-cooking egg noodles usually served in a broth with bits of meat and vegetables
<Japanese
quick-cooking egg noodles usually served in a broth with bits of meat and vegetables
egregious
uh-GREE-juhs
adjective
<Latin
remarkably bad; flagrant
<Latin
remarkably bad; flagrant
horologium
hohr-uh-LOH-jee-uhm
noun
<Latin<Greek
a timepiece
<Latin<Greek
a timepiece
weimaraner
WY-muh-rawn-uhr
noun
<German place name
a large, gray, short-haired sporting dog
<German place name
a large, gray, short-haired sporting dog
nociceptive
noh-see-SEP-tiv
noun
<Latin
responding to pain or injury (said of receptors or protective reflexes in the body)
<Latin
responding to pain or injury (said of receptors or protective reflexes in the body)