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Do you know what the bit behind your knees is called?

This Is The Hardest, Most Annoying Vocabulary Quiz You'll Take

The skin around your nail is called the [cuticle](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cuticle)!

The plastic-covered part of a shoelace is called an [aglet](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aglet)!

The part behind your knees is called the [popliteal](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/popliteal) fossa!

The indent above your Cupid's bow is called the [philtrum](https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/philtrum)!

They can also be known as milk spots. They're completely different to regular spots and blackheads and are not caused by infections.

The white bumps around your eyes are called [milia](http://www.healthline.com/health/milia)!

The central vein of a leaf is called the [midrib](https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/midrib)!

You have all the tools you need to say everything you need to say. When are you ever going to need to use "philtrum", anyway?

Your vocabulary could do with some work.

You're very articulate and concise. You've probably picked up a few new words from this quiz, though!

Your vocabulary is superb!

There's not a word that you don't know. You can phrase your thoughts in such precise and beautiful ways that others might not even understand what you're saying.

Your vocabulary is immense!

<p>The depression at the back of the knee is called the popliteal fossa. A previous version of this quiz misstated the name.</p>

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