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  • 1. 

    What is a 9 letter word meaning "casual occurrence"?

    • A.

      Perennial

    • B.

      Frightful

    • C.

      Foreclose

    • D.

      Incidence

    Correct Answer
    D. Incidence
    Explanation
    The word "incidence" is a 9 letter word that means "casual occurrence." It refers to something that happens or occurs, often by chance or without intention. It can be used to describe an event or situation that takes place, typically in a casual or unexpected manner.

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  • 2. 

    What is an eight-letter word meaning "a happening in general, especially one of little importance"?

    • A.

      Deponent

    • B.

      Incident

    • C.

      Exemplar

    • D.

      Pedagogy

    Correct Answer
    B. Incident
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Incident" because it is an eight-letter word that means "a happening in general, especially one of little importance." An incident refers to an event or occurrence, often minor or insignificant, that takes place in a particular situation.

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  • 3. 

    What is a 12-letter word meaning "without intention"?

    • A.

      Octogenarian

    • B.

      Inexperience

    • C.

      Incidentally

    • D.

      Illegitimate

    Correct Answer
    C. Incidentally
    Explanation
    Incidentally is the correct answer because it is a 12-letter word that means "without intention." This word is often used to describe something that happens by chance or by accident, without any forethought or planning.

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  • 4. 

    What is a 10-letter word meaning "to reduce to ashes"?

    • A.

      Incinerate

    • B.

      Sanguinary

    • C.

      Auriferous

    • D.

      Protective

    Correct Answer
    A. Incinerate
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Incinerate." The word "incinerate" means to reduce something to ashes through burning. This word specifically refers to the act of completely destroying something by fire. It is a 10-letter word that accurately describes the process of reducing something to ashes.

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  • 5. 

    What is a 10-letter word meaning "beginning"?

    • A.

      Insensible

    • B.

      Unbearable

    • C.

      Frolicsome

    • D.

      Incipience

    Correct Answer
    D. Incipience
    Explanation
    Incipience is the correct answer because it is a 10-letter word that means "beginning." The word "incipience" refers to the early stage or the initial phase of something. It is derived from the Latin word "incipiens," which means "beginning." Therefore, out of the given options, Incipience is the most suitable word that matches the given definition.

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  • 6. 

    What is a 9 letter word meaning "initial"?

    • A.

      Referable

    • B.

      Incipient

    • C.

      Imaginary

    • D.

      Appellate

    Correct Answer
    B. Incipient
    Explanation
    The word "incipient" is a 9-letter word that means "initial" or "beginning." It refers to something that is just starting or beginning to develop. The other options, referable, imaginary, and appellate, do not have the same meaning as "initial."

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  • 7. 

    What is a seven-letter word meaning "a front or cutting tooth"?

    • A.

      Preface

    • B.

      Retouch

    • C.

      Incisor

    • D.

      Forerun

    Correct Answer
    C. Incisor
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Incisor" because an incisor is a type of tooth that is located at the front of the mouth and is used for cutting or biting. It is a seven-letter word that matches the given definition.

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  • 8. 

    What is a six-letter word meaning "to rouse to a particular action"?

    • A.

      Shriek

    • B.

      Incite

    • C.

      Ponder

    • D.

      Hernia

    Correct Answer
    B. Incite
    Explanation
    The word "incite" means to rouse or provoke someone to take a particular action. It implies stimulating or encouraging someone to do something, often in an intense or forceful manner. In this context, "incite" is the correct answer as it perfectly aligns with the given definition of a six-letter word meaning "to rouse to a particular action."

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  • 9. 

    What is a 10-letter word meaning "that which moves to action, or serves as an incentive or stimulus"?

    • A.

      Gluttonous

    • B.

      Understate

    • C.

      Incitement

    • D.

      Excitation

    Correct Answer
    C. Incitement
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "incitement" because it is a 10-letter word that means "that which moves to action, or serves as an incentive or stimulus". It fits the definition given in the question and is the most appropriate choice among the options provided.

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  • 10. 

    What is an 11-letter word meaning "incapable of being forced, constrained, or compelled"?

    • A.

      Incoercible

    • B.

      Opalescence

    • C.

      Illimitable

    • D.

      Disseminate

    Correct Answer
    A. Incoercible
    Explanation
    The word "incoercible" is the correct answer because it means "incapable of being forced, constrained, or compelled." This word describes something or someone that cannot be controlled or influenced against their will. It implies a sense of resistance or defiance to external pressures or attempts to manipulate.

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  • 11. 

    What is a 10-letter word meaning "not logically coordinated, as to parts, elements, or details"?

    • A.

      Indiscreet

    • B.

      Excruciate

    • C.

      Hypodermic

    • D.

      Incoherent

    Correct Answer
    D. Incoherent
    Explanation
    The word "incoherent" means "not logically coordinated, as to parts, elements, or details." This word describes something that lacks logical consistency or clarity, making it difficult to understand or follow. It suggests a lack of cohesion or organization in the way ideas or information are presented.

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  • 12. 

    What is a 13-letter word meaning "that can not be burned"?

    • A.

      Irrefrangible

    • B.

      Demonstrative

    • C.

      Assassination

    • D.

      Incombustible

    Correct Answer
    D. Incombustible
    Explanation
    The word "incombustible" is the correct answer because it is a 13-letter word that means "that cannot be burned." The prefix "in-" means "not," and "combustible" means "able to catch fire." Therefore, "incombustible" describes something that is resistant to burning or cannot be burned.

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  • 13. 

    What is a 12-letter word meaning "matchless"?

    • A.

      Acquiescence

    • B.

      Introductory

    • C.

      Annunciation

    • D.

      Incomparable

    Correct Answer
    D. Incomparable
    Explanation
    The word "incomparable" is a 12-letter word that means "matchless." It is used to describe something that cannot be compared to anything else because it is so unique or superior. Therefore, it is the correct answer to the question.

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  • 14. 

    What is a 12-letter word meaning "discordant"?

    • A.

      Disreputable

    • B.

      Discriminate

    • C.

      Translucence

    • D.

      Incompatible

    Correct Answer
    D. Incompatible
    Explanation
    Incompatible is a 12-letter word that means "discordant". When two things are incompatible, they are unable to exist or work together harmoniously, resulting in discord or disagreement. Therefore, it is the most appropriate choice for a word meaning "discordant" among the given options.

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  • 15. 

    What is an 11-letter word meaning "not having the abilities desired or necessary for any purpose"?

    • A.

      Percipience

    • B.

      Proficiency

    • C.

      Declamatory

    • D.

      Incompetent

    Correct Answer
    D. Incompetent
    Explanation
    The word "incompetent" is an 11-letter word that means "not having the abilities desired or necessary for any purpose." It describes someone who lacks the skills, knowledge, or qualifications required to perform a specific task or job effectively. This word is often used to describe individuals who are incapable or inadequate in their abilities or performance in various areas of life or work.

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