KIDS QUIZ
HARRY POTTER
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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irritated
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dark-skinned
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Swarthy means dark skinned. If you like tall, dark and handsome men, you find a swarthy complexion attractive. Not everyone with dark skin is swarthy. The word is usually used to describe someone whose skin is weather beaten and darkened by the sun, or has an olive complexion.
Detailed explanation-2: -: of a dark color, complexion, or cast.
Detailed explanation-3: -Swarthy has the same root as the German word schwarz, meaning black. It means dark-skinned. Not necessarily black, but definitely tending in that direction. It used to be a code word that was used when people wanted to hint that someone had black ancestry.
Detailed explanation-4: -swarthy (comparative swarthier, superlative swarthiest) Tawny, dusky, dark. Dark-skinned; Black. quotations ▼ Darker-skinned than white, but lighter-skinned than tawny; tan.
Detailed explanation-5: -synonyms for dark-skinned black. tan. brunet. brunette. ebony.