Quick Quiz: Nouns Score: Change category, Flip order Reset Incorrect! Try again. Noun: spirit of turpentine Your choice? an incorporeal being with powers to affect the course of human events   (Noun: spiritual being) an island in the Svalbard east of northern Greenland small leaping herbivorous insect that lives in a mass of protective froth which it and its larvae secrete volatile liquid distilled from turpentine oleoresin; used as paint thinner and solvent and medicinally