Today’s Daily Brain Teaser (Dec 06, 2015)

Kangaroo Words 2

Female kangaroos carry their young (joeys) in a pouch. Likewise, kangaroo words contain another word (a joey) within themselves. A joey word is a synonym of the kangaroo word, and the letters must be in the same order.

Example: “rapscallion” contains the word “rascal”: RApSCALlion

See if you can find the joey words in these kangaroo words:

1. because

2. astound

3. municipality

4. charisma

5. damsel

See if you can find two joey words in this kangaroo word:

6. masculine

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Today’s Daily Trivia Quiz (Dec 06, 2015)

Birds Trivia
See if you know these interesting facts about the different types of birds.

Take the Quiz at Braingle.com

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Vocabulary : Word of the Day : Manumit

man-u-mit

verb :: To release from slavery.

“After the Civil War, all slaves were manumitted.”

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