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Fancy Vocabulary Quiz #10

Do you know these fancy vocabulary words?
Definitions primarily based on Merriam-Webster, but modified to eliminate some synonyms and make them more concise.
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Last updated: October 31, 2025
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First submittedNovember 18, 2024
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Someone who provides entertainment by having a conversation with a hand-manipulated dummy
Ventriloquist
The act of talking to oneself, particularly by a character in a play
Soliloquy
To attack the reputation of something or deny the importance or validity of something
Denigrate
Something that is merciless, inhumane, or without check or limitation, or someone that is given to self-indulgent flirtation
Wanton
Someone who speaks several languages
Polyglot
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To throw someone out of a window or remove someone from public office
Defenestrate
Someone who has lost faith or trust in something formerly regarded as good or valuable
Disillusioned
An exact copy
Facsimile
A person who has attended or has graduated from a particular school, college, or university
Alumnus
To link together in a series or chain; particularly of strings in a computer program
Concatenate
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Level 53
Oct 31, 2025
Replaced chrematistic. Special compliments to it for being the only word to get 0% out of all 110 words I originally did.