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Daily Spelling Quiz #87
Enter in your spelling into the box next to the pronunciation. When you are finished, click the submit button at the bottom of the page.
Do not put in any spaces or punctuation. Capitalization doesn't matter. Good luck!
fancily
FAN-suh-lee
<English<French<Latin<Greek
elaborately; ornately
infrequently
in-FREE-kwuhnt-lee
<Latin+<Latin + Ecf
not often
figurine
fig-yuh-REEN
<French<Italian<Latin
a small carved or molded figure
dissimulate
di-SIM-yuh-layt
<Latin
to hide under a false appearance with intent to deceive
nemesis
NEM-uh-sis
<Greek
a formidable rival or opponent
pitchblende
PICH-blend
<German
a brown to black mineral containing radium that is the chief ore-mineral source of uranium
seneschal
SEN-uh-shuhl
<English<French<Germanic
a bailiff, steward, or majordomo of a great medieval lord
umfaan
UHM-fawn
<Afrikaans
a boy employed in southern Africa to perform general work
cirrhosis
suh-ROH-suhs
<Greek
a chronic progressive disease of the liver
dystocia
di-STOHSH-ee-uh
<Greek
slow or difficult labor or delivery