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1. Let me introduce Amelia and Archibald, lovers of LATE words. They especially like this word, meaning to kiss, which is sometimes confused with the answer to question ten, which is made from the initial letters of the answers to the first nine questions.
2. Amelia and Archibald and other audience members were asked to do this when the villain appeared on the stage in a melodrama.
3. After turning down Archibald's proposals of marriage several times, Amelia eventually decided to give in and agree to marry him. Which of these words is another meaning for 'give in'?
4. Amelia and Archibald, being teachers, had to oversee the students when they wrote their exams.
Which LATE word means 'oversee'?
5. Amelia and Archibald enjoy eating croissants. What shape are these light rolls?
6. As well as being a teacher, Archibald was a local councilor. This meant he was involved in the creation and passing of laws. In other words he had to do this.
7. Archibald and Amelia love to stroll in the countryside. Which LATE word describes this?
8. When visiting some Roman ruins Archibald and Amelia noted the mosaic floor. However, when they described the floor to friends they used this LATE word.
9. I am sad to relate that we are coming to the end of our story. Which of the words below means 'behave in the same manner'?
10. Finally, the decision must be made as to the last answer. You cannot vacillate, and talking of vacillate, what other LATE word has a similar meaning? If you have the answers to the first nine questions correct, the initial letters of these answers will spell the word.
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