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riddle1 |
a puzzling, tricky, and often funny question asked as a game or as a test of one's thinking skills. [1/2 definitions] |
sample |
to test a part of something. [1/3 definitions] |
score |
the record of the total points earned in a game or test. [1/8 definitions] |
square |
an instrument with straight edges and a right angle used to draw or test right angles. [1/22 definitions] |
test1 |
to do a test of, or to give a test to; examine. [1/3 definitions] |
testing |
the act or practice of carrying out or taking part in a test or tests. |
test tube |
a thin, hollow, glass tube that is closed at one end. Test tubes are used in scientific experiments. |
try |
to test the quality or take a taste of. [2/6 definitions] |
try out |
to test. [1/2 definitions] |
tuning fork |
a small metal device that produces a tone in perfect pitch when it is struck against something. Tuning forks are often used to tune musical instruments or test hearing. |
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