| Ancient Greek (romanized) | Meaning | English | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| akrobátēs | "walking on tiptoe" | acrobat | 96%
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| deinós + saûros | "terrible lizard" | dinosaur | 93%
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| pápuros | "papyrus" | paper | 90%
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| mousikḗ | "of the Muses" | music | 87%
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| théatron | "place for viewing” | theater | 82%
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| rhīnókerōs | "horned nose" | rhinoceros | 81%
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| túrannos | "absolute ruler" | tyrant | 80%
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| hélix + pterón | "spiral wings" | helicopter | 73%
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| oikonomía | "management of a household" | economy | 66%
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| mākhanā́ | "contrivance" / "device" | machine | 58%
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| eirōneía | "feigned ignorance" | irony | 56%
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| boútūron | "cow cheese" | butter | 48%
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| koimētḗrion | "sleeping place" | cemetery | 20%
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| présbus | "elder" | priest | 12%
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| melímēlon | "honey apple" | marmalade | 4%
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