This multiple-choice quiz presents you with ten words, one at a time. You get 10 seconds to select a synonym for each word. I got all ten correct, but I didn't get a perfect score because I think I wasn't quick enough.
[via David Burge]
Can you beat my score in Merriam Webster's 10-question vocabulary quiz?
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