| hint | answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| a long loaf of French bread | baguette | 85%
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| a person, usually a girl or woman, that has brown hair | brunette | 81%
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| a cartridge holding magnetic tape for recording and playback of audio | cassette | 81%
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| a revolving wheel which is often used in gambling | roulette | 81%
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| a figure with limbs controlled from above using strings | marionette | 78%
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| a roll of tobacco enclosed in paper | cigarette | 74%
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| an apparatus use to transfer liquid using suction | pipette | 67%
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| an official journal; a newspaper | gazette | 59%
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| a table napkin | serviette | 59%
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| a tablet used to hold and mix pigments | palette | 52%
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| salad dressing of oil, wine vinegar, and seasoning | vinaigrette | 48%
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| the outline of a body circumscribing an object | silhouette | 44%
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| conduct or procedures prescribed to observe in social life | etiquette | 37%
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| a rapid whirl of the body | pirouette | 37%
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| a graduated glass tube with a tap at one end, for delivering known volumes of a liquid, especially in titrations. | burette | 22%
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| a food made of deep-fried meat or vegetables coated with egg and breadcrumbs | croquette | 22%
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| a highly manoeuverable armed escort ship | corvette | 19%
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| a flat round cake of pastry, usually topped with fruit | galette | 11%
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| a dungeon with an opening at the top | oubliette | 11%
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| a picture that darkens gradually into the surroundings | vignette | 11%
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| a skewer or spit on which chunks of meat or fish are barbecued, grilled, or roasted | brochette | 7%
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| something that has the shape of a crescent | lunette | 7%
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| a dart fired in clusters from a gun or a missile | flechette | 4%
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| a period of intense work undertaken in order to meet a deadline | charette | 0%
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| a unimportant young female character in a comedy | soubrette | 0%
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