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    What is a 9 letter word meaning "a casket, coffer, or repository in which relics are kept"?

    • Paralysis
    • Pervasion
    • Reliquary
    • Intercede
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  • 2. 

    What is a six-letter word meaning "to like the taste or savor of"?

    • Relish

    • Mantel

    • Outlaw

    • Egoism

    Correct Answer
    A. Relish
    Explanation
    Relish is a six-letter word that means "to like the taste or savor of." It is commonly used to describe the enjoyment or pleasure one experiences when eating or drinking something delicious. Relish can also be used metaphorically to express enjoyment or enthusiasm for something. This word accurately fits the given definition and is the correct answer to the question.

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  • 3. 

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

    • Birthright

    • Reluctance

    • Indigenous

    • Incendiary

    Correct Answer
    A. Reluctance
    Explanation
    Reluctance is a 10-letter word that means "unwillingness." It is the most appropriate answer because it directly matches the given definition. Birthright, indigenous, and incendiary do not have the same meaning as "unwillingness."

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  • 4. 

    What is an 11-letter word meaning "recollection"?

    • Synchronism

    • Consumptive

    • Remembrance

    • Accompanist

    Correct Answer
    A. Remembrance
    Explanation
    The word "recollection" means the act of remembering something. Among the given options, "Remembrance" is the only 11-letter word that directly relates to the concept of recalling or remembering past events or experiences. "Synchronism" refers to things happening at the same time, "Consumptive" relates to a person suffering from a wasting disease, and "Accompanist" refers to a musician who plays alongside a soloist. Therefore, "Remembrance" is the most appropriate answer for a word meaning "recollection".

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  • 5. 

    What is a 12-letter word meaning "the calling to mind of incidents within the range of personal knowledge or experience"?

    • Technicality

    • Conformation

    • Reminiscence

    • Irrefragable

    Correct Answer
    A. Reminiscence
    Explanation
    Reminiscence is the correct answer because it is a 12-letter word that means "the calling to mind of incidents within the range of personal knowledge or experience." Reminiscence refers to the act of remembering or recalling past events, experiences, or memories. It involves bringing to mind specific incidents or details from one's personal history or knowledge.

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  • 6. 

    What is a six-letter word meaning "negligent"?

    • Remiss

    • Muddle

    • Exotic

    • Lunacy

    Correct Answer
    A. Remiss
    Explanation
    The word "remiss" is a six-letter word that means "negligent" because it refers to someone who is careless or negligent in performing their duties or responsibilities. This word accurately describes a person who fails to take proper care or is negligent in their actions or behavior.

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  • 7. 

    What is a seven-letter word meaning "reconstruct"?

    • Titanic

    • Remodel

    • Expanse

    • Diverse

    Correct Answer
    A. Remodel
    Explanation
    The word "remodel" is a seven-letter word that means "reconstruct." It refers to the process of making significant changes or alterations to something, typically a building or structure. This word accurately captures the meaning of "reconstruct," as it implies the act of modifying or reshaping something to improve or update it. The other options, "Titanic," "Expanse," and "Diverse," do not have the same meaning as "reconstruct" and are therefore incorrect.

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  • 8. 

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

    • Recrudescent

    • Remonstrance

    • Close-Hauled

    • Inaccessible

    Correct Answer
    A. Remonstrance
    Explanation
    Remonstrance is the correct answer because it is a 12-letter word that means "reproof." Remonstrance refers to the act of expressing protest or objection, often in a formal or official manner. It is a term commonly used in legal or diplomatic contexts to convey disapproval or criticism. The other options, Recrudescent, Close-Hauled, and Inaccessible, do not have the same meaning as "reproof" and are therefore incorrect.

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  • 9. 

    What is a 10-letter word meaning "to pay or pay for"?

    • Disinherit

    • Imaginable

    • Remunerate

    • Bombardier

    Correct Answer
    A. Remunerate
    Explanation
    The word "remunerate" is a 10-letter word that means "to pay or pay for." It is the correct answer because it directly matches the given definition. "Disinherit" means to exclude someone from inheriting, "imaginable" means able to be imagined, and "bombardier" refers to a person who operates a bomber aircraft.

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  • 10. 

    What is an 11-letter word meaning "the revival of letters, and then of art, which marks the transition from medieval to modern time"?

    • Consistency

    • Contemplate

    • Renaissance

    • Sacrificial

    Correct Answer
    A. Renaissance
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Renaissance. The word "renaissance" refers to the revival of letters (referring to literature and learning) and art, which signifies the transition from the medieval period to the modern era. This term is commonly used to describe the cultural and intellectual movement that occurred in Europe during the 14th to the 17th centuries. It was characterized by a renewed interest in classical knowledge, humanism, and artistic innovation.

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  • 11. 

    What is a 10-letter word meaning "a prearranged place of meeting"?

    • Contiguous

    • Rendezvous

    • Corruption

    • Percussion

    Correct Answer
    A. Rendezvous
    Explanation
    A 10-letter word meaning "a prearranged place of meeting" is "rendezvous." This word refers to a designated location where people agree to meet, usually for a specific purpose or event. It implies a planned and coordinated gathering, often used in the context of secret meetings or romantic encounters.

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  • 12. 

    What is a 9 letter word meaning "interpretation"?

    • Rendition

    • Perforate

    • Vaporizer

    • Sebaceous

    Correct Answer
    A. Rendition
    Explanation
    Rendition is the correct answer because it is a 9 letter word that means "interpretation." It refers to the act of performing or presenting something, often in a specific way or style. In this context, it can be understood as the interpretation or portrayal of something, such as a piece of music or a work of art.

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  • 13. 

    What is an eight-letter word meaning "to restore after deterioration, as a building"?

    • Renovate

    • Distrust

    • Squabble

    • Creamery

    Correct Answer
    A. Renovate
    Explanation
    Renovate is the correct answer because it means to restore after deterioration, as a building. It is an eight-letter word that accurately describes the process of repairing and improving a structure that has experienced wear and tear.

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  • 14. 

    What is a 12-letter word meaning "an explicit disclaimer of a right or privilege"?

    • Inextensible

    • Depreciation

    • Renunciation

    • Idiosyncrasy

    Correct Answer
    A. Renunciation
    Explanation
    The word "renunciation" is the correct answer because it means "an explicit disclaimer of a right or privilege." This word specifically refers to the act of giving up or relinquishing something, such as a claim, right, or belief. It conveys the idea of consciously and openly rejecting or disavowing a particular right or privilege. Therefore, "renunciation" is the most appropriate choice that aligns with the given definition.

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  • 15. 

    What is an 11-letter word meaning "pertaining to the recollection of matters of personal interest"?

    • Reminiscent

    • Reflectible

    • Deteriorate

    • Redoubtable

    Correct Answer
    A. Reminiscent
    Explanation
    Reminiscent is the correct answer because it is an 11-letter word that means "pertaining to the recollection of matters of personal interest." It perfectly matches the definition given in the question. Reflectible, Deteriorate, and Redoubtable do not have the same meaning or relevance to personal recollection.

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