Difficult Words Flashcards
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Difficult Words Flashcards

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What is the definition of qwertyuiopasdfghjklzxcvbnm?

  • A long mathematical expression.
  • A popular programming language.
  • A phenomenon that happens to a computer's keyboard when a human being is bored. (correct)
  • A famous geographical location.

    • What does mnbvcxzlkjhgfdsapoiuytrewq mean?

    A noun that shows boredom beyond even qwertyuiopasdfghjklzxcvbnm.

    What does the word sdrawkcab mean?

    Backwards.

    What is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis?

    <p>A lung disease caused by inhaling fine silica gels.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of supercalifragilisticexpialidocious?

    <p>A nonsense word made famous from a song in the Mary Poppins film.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does antidisestablishmentarianism refer to?

    <p>Opposition to the withdrawal of state support from an established organization or church.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the largest prime number ever found?

    <p>2^77,232,917 − 1.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Archimedes' sand reckoner represent?

    <p>1 followed by 80,000,000,000,000,000 zeros.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Skewes' number?

    <p>10^10^10^34.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does floccinaucinihilipilification mean?

    <p>An estimation of something as worthless.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does qazwsxedcrfvtgbyhnujmikolp mean?

    <p>A slang term indicating extreme boredom.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the final sign of sheer boredom represented by plokimjunhybgtvfrcdexswzaq?

    <p>A word indicating the utmost level of boredom.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does nag a ram signify?

    <p>An anagram for 'anagram'.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Bubonic Plague also known as?

    <p>The Black Death.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is African trypanosomiasis commonly referred to as?

    <p>African sleeping sickness.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is cryptococcal meningitis?

    <p>An opportunistic fungal infection caused by breathing in spores of Cryptococcus.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    • qwertyuiopasdfghjklzxcvbnm: Represents a phenomenon of typing all keyboard characters in order due to extreme boredom, often leading to searches for definitions.
    • mnbvcxzlkjhgfdsapoiuytrewq: A term indicating an even greater level of boredom, frequently typed for amusement, signaling potential insanity.

    Linguistic Quirks

    • sdrawkcab: The word "backwards" when spelled in reverse.
    • floccinaucinihilipilification: A rare term referring to the act of deeming something as worthless.
    • nag a ram: An anagram of "anagram."

    Long and Complex Terms

    • pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis: A serious lung condition caused by inhaling very fine silica dust, notably from volcanic sources.
    • supercalifragilisticexpialidocious: A whimsical word popularized by the "Mary Poppins" song, indicating something fantastic or fabulous.
    • antidisestablishmentarianism: A political position opposing the ending of state support for an established church or organization.

    Mathematical Terms

    • 2^77,232,917 − 1: Recognized as the largest prime number ever discovered.
    • Archimedes' sand reckoner: Refers to a number represented by 1 followed by 80 trillion zeros.
    • Skewes' number: An extremely large number denoted as 10^10^10^34.

    Medical Conditions

    • Bubonic Plague: Also known as the Black Death, it was a devastating disease that killed a significant portion of the population in Asia and Europe.
    • African Trypanosomiasis: Also referred to as "African sleeping sickness," caused by the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma brucei, transmitted by tsetse flies. Symptoms progress from headache and fever to coma.
    • Cryptococcal meningitis: A fungal infection resulting from inhaling spores of the Cryptococcus fungus, leading to inflammation of the brain's protective membranes.

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    This study set features flashcards designed to help learners explore and understand difficult words and their quirky definitions. Each card presents a unique word, along with a fun or unusual definition that highlights its meaning. Perfect for expanding vocabulary in a playful way!

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