| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Half of a circle split evenly on the middle | semicircle | 82%
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| Combination between a colon and a comma, used to list things with a pause | semicolon | 82%
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| The round that happens before finals in a tournament | semifinal | 82%
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| Conference or other meeting for discussion or training | seminar | 82%
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| When something happens twice a year | semiannual | 71%
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| Material with electrical conductivity between that of a conductor and an insulator | semiconductor | 65%
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| A sticky substance that can move, like lava or glue | semisolid | 53%
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| Large truck with an even larger trailer used to haul large amounts of goods | semitruck | 47%
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| Substance in between the phases of a solid and a liquid | semiliquid | 35%
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| Member of any of the peoples who speak or spoke a Semitic language | semite | 35%
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| Climate of an area that gets little rainfall, typically 10-20 inches a year | semiarid | 29%
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| Type of paint that dries into a moderately glossy shine | semigloss | 29%
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| College that trains students to be priests, rabbis, or ministers | seminary | 24%
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| The study of signs and symbols and their use or interpretation | semiology | 24%
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| Allowing only some substances to pass through it | semipermeable | 18%
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| Musical note which has a time value of 1/16th of a whole note | semiquaver | 12%
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| Smallest interval in Western music, is 1/12th of an octave and half of a tone | semitone | 12%
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| Property of DNA where it is made up of one new and one old strand | semi-conservative | 6%
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| Golden-skinned grape used to make dry and sweet white wines in France | semillons | 0%
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| Postage stamp sold more expensive but a portion of the money goes to a good cause | semipostal | 0%
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