Crossword Puzzle: Would You Pass?

15 Questions | By Thames | Last updated: Dec 14, 2015 | Total Attempts: 101

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1.

What is a seven-letter word meaning "a statement or doctrine seemingly in contradiction to the received belief"?
- A.
  
  Grapple
- B.
  
  Paradox
- C.
  
  Leeward
- D.
  
  Regress
2.

What is a seven-letter word meaning "a model of excellence"?
- A.
  
  Granary
- B.
  
  Neutral
- C.
  
  Paragon
- D.
  
  Liturgy
3.

What is an eight-letter word meaning "to cause to correspond or lie in the same direction and equidistant in all parts"?
- A.
  
  Mitigate
- B.
  
  Vitality
- C.
  
  Parallel
- D.
  
  Unbiased
4.

What is an 11-letter word meaning "essential likeness"?
- A.
  
  Parallelism
- B.
  
  Precipitate
- C.
  
  Predominant
- D.
  
  Intercessor
5.

What is a 9 letter word meaning "loss of the power of contractility in the voluntary or involuntary muscles"?
- A.
  
  Diversion
- B.
  
  Pantomime
- C.
  
  Mandatory
- D.
  
  Paralysis
6.

What is an eight-letter word meaning "to deprive of the power to act"?
- A.
  
  Paralyze
- B.
  
  Recourse
- C.
  
  Tolerant
- D.
  
  Baritone
7.

What is a 9 letter word meaning "supreme in authority"?
- A.
  
  Repugnant
- B.
  
  Stimulate
- C.
  
  Paramount
- D.
  
  Melodrama
8.

What is an eight-letter word meaning "one who is unlawfully and immorally a lover or a mistress"?
- A.
  
  Paramour
- B.
  
  Spurious
- C.
  
  Palinode
- D.
  
  Reassure
9.

What is a 13-letter word meaning "miscellaneous articles of equipment or adornment"?
- A.
  
  Paraphernalia
- B.
  
  Righteousness
- C.
  
  Antispasmodic
- D.
  
  Psychotherapy
10.

What is a 10-letter word meaning "translate freely"?
- A.
  
  Prominence
- B.
  
  Peninsular
- C.
  
  Paraphrase
- D.
  
  Iridescent
11.

What is a 9 letter word meaning "the relation of parent to child, of the producer to the produced, or of cause to effect"?
- A.
  
  Parentage
- B.
  
  Debatable
- C.
  
  Niggardly
- D.
  
  Monomania
12.

What is a six-letter word meaning "a member of a degraded class; a social outcast"?
- A.
  
  Imbibe
- B.
  
  Nectar
- C.
  
  Embark
- D.
  
  Pariah
13.

What is a six-letter word meaning "the ecclesiastical district in charge of a pastor"?
- A.
  
  Parish
- B.
  
  Morbid
- C.
  
  Exceed
- D.
  
  Nuance
14.

What is an eight-letter word meaning "of or pertaining to the city of Paris"?
- A.
  
  Redolent
- B.
  
  Momentum
- C.
  
  Abrasion
- D.
  
  Parisian
15.

What is a six-letter word meaning "equality, as of condition or rank"?
- A.
  
  Parity
- B.
  
  Secede
- C.
  
  Bedeck
- D.
  
  Divert