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  • 1. 

    What is an eight-letter word meaning "pertaining to the administration of justice"?

    • A. 

      Hesitant

    • B. 

      Pervious

    • C. 

      Indicant

    • D. 

      Judicial

    Correct Answer
    D. Judicial
    Explanation
    The word "judicial" is the correct answer because it is an eight-letter word that means "pertaining to the administration of justice." It is commonly used to describe anything related to the courts, judges, or the legal system.

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  • 2. 

    What is a 9 letter word meaning "that department of government which administers the law relating to civil and criminal justice"?

    • A. 

      Judiciary

    • B. 

      Diversion

    • C. 

      Botanical

    • D. 

      Miniature

    Correct Answer
    A. Judiciary
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Judiciary" because it is a 9-letter word that accurately describes the department of government that administers the law relating to civil and criminal justice. The judiciary is responsible for interpreting and applying the law, resolving disputes, and ensuring justice is served.

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  • 3. 

    What is a 9 letter word meaning "prudent"?

    • A. 

      Invidious

    • B. 

      Dejection

    • C. 

      Cataclysm

    • D. 

      Judicious

    Correct Answer
    D. Judicious
    Explanation
    The word "judicious" is a 9-letter word that means "prudent." It refers to making wise and sensible decisions or choices based on good judgment and careful consideration. This word implies being thoughtful, cautious, and showing good discernment in decision-making.

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  • 4. 

    What is a six-letter word meaning "to play tricks of sleight of hand"?

    • A. 

      Annual

    • B. 

      Treble

    • C. 

      Juggle

    • D. 

      Somber

    Correct Answer
    C. Juggle
    Explanation
    The word "juggle" is a six-letter word that means "to play tricks of sleight of hand." It refers to the act of manipulating objects, typically balls or other small items, in a skillful and deceptive manner. This word accurately describes the action of performing tricks or illusions using dexterity and quick hand movements.

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  • 5. 

    What is an eight-letter word meaning "the art or practice of sleight of hand"?

    • A. 

      Jugglery

    • B. 

      Taxation

    • C. 

      Antilogy

    • D. 

      Obsolete

    Correct Answer
    A. Jugglery
    Explanation
    Jugglery is the correct answer because it is an eight-letter word that means "the art or practice of sleight of hand." Sleight of hand refers to the skillful manipulation of objects, typically used by magicians or illusionists to deceive or entertain an audience. Jugglery encompasses similar techniques and tricks involving dexterity and misdirection, making it the appropriate term for the given definition.

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  • 6. 

    What is a seven-letter word meaning "pertaining to the throat"?

    • A. 

      Gravity

    • B. 

      Hexapod

    • C. 

      Jugular

    • D. 

      Tyranny

    Correct Answer
    C. Jugular
    Explanation
    The word "jugular" is a seven-letter word that means "pertaining to the throat." It specifically refers to the jugular vein, which is a major blood vessel located in the neck that carries blood from the head back to the heart. The word "gravity" refers to the force that attracts objects towards each other, "hexapod" refers to a six-legged arthropod, and "tyranny" refers to oppressive and cruel rule.

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  • 7. 

    What is a five-letter word meaning "succulent"?

    • A. 

      Abase

    • B. 

      Juicy

    • C. 

      Trite

    • D. 

      Singe

    Correct Answer
    B. Juicy
    Explanation
    The word "juicy" is a five-letter word that means "succulent." Succulent refers to something that is full of juice or moisture, and "juicy" perfectly captures this meaning. The other options, "abase," "trite," and "singe," do not have the same meaning as "succulent" and are therefore incorrect answers.

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  • 8. 

    What is an eight-letter word meaning "the condition of being joined"?

    • A. 

      Sensuous

    • B. 

      Epiphany

    • C. 

      Irritate

    • D. 

      Junction

    Correct Answer
    D. Junction
    Explanation
    The word "junction" is an eight-letter word that means "the condition of being joined." It refers to the point where two or more things are connected or meet. This word accurately describes the concept of being joined or connected, making it the correct answer to the question.

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  • 9. 

    What is an eight-letter word meaning "an articulation, joint, or seam"?

    • A. 

      Stallion

    • B. 

      Autarchy

    • C. 

      Juncture

    • D. 

      Apposite

    Correct Answer
    C. Juncture
    Explanation
    The word "juncture" is an eight-letter word that means "an articulation, joint, or seam." It refers to a point of connection or intersection, often used to describe a critical or important moment in time or a specific place where things come together.

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  • 10. 

    What is a 9 letter word meaning "assumed by law to exist"?

    • A. 

      Juridical

    • B. 

      Dignitary

    • C. 

      Colleague

    • D. 

      Variegate

    Correct Answer
    A. Juridical
    Explanation
    Juridical is the correct answer because it is a 9-letter word that means "assumed by law to exist." This term is commonly used in legal contexts to describe something that is based on or related to the law. It refers to the legal or judicial aspect of a situation or entity, and implies that it is recognized and accepted as such by the legal system.

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  • 11. 

    What is a 12-letter word meaning "lawful power or right to exercise official authority"?

    • A. 

      Incidentally

    • B. 

      Ultramundane

    • C. 

      Jurisdiction

    • D. 

      Intelligence

    Correct Answer
    C. Jurisdiction
    Explanation
    Jurisdiction is the correct answer because it is a 12-letter word that means "lawful power or right to exercise official authority." Jurisdiction refers to the authority given to a court or official to interpret and apply the law within a certain area or over a particular group of people. It is the power to make legal decisions and enforce them.

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  • 12. 

    What is a five-letter word meaning "one who serves on a jury or is sworn in for jury duty in a court of justice"?

    • A. 

      Eject

    • B. 

      Juror

    • C. 

      Posit

    • D. 

      Tacit

    Correct Answer
    B. Juror
    Explanation
    A juror is a person who serves on a jury or is sworn in for jury duty in a court of justice. They play a crucial role in the legal system by listening to evidence, deliberating with other jurors, and making decisions on the guilt or innocence of the accused. This word is specifically defined as someone who fulfills this duty, making it the correct answer to the question.

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  • 13. 

    What is a five-letter word meaning "to engage in a tilt with lances on horseback"?

    • A. 

      Epode

    • B. 

      Joust

    • C. 

      Forte

    • D. 

      Synod

    Correct Answer
    B. Joust
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Joust." The word "joust" refers to a medieval sport where two knights on horseback engage in a combat using lances. This word perfectly fits the given definition of "to engage in a tilt with lances on horseback."

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  • 14. 

    What is a 13-letter word meaning "vindication"?

    • A. 

      Prepossession

    • B. 

      Justification

    • C. 

      Assassination

    • D. 

      Impermissible

    Correct Answer
    B. Justification
    Explanation
    Justification is a 13-letter word that means "vindication". It refers to the act of providing reasons or evidence to support or prove something. When someone justifies their actions or decisions, they are providing a valid explanation or defense for them. In this context, "vindication" implies that the person is able to justify or prove the correctness or validity of their actions or beliefs. Therefore, Justification is the correct answer to the question.

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  • 15. 

    What is an eight-letter word meaning "characteristic of youth"?

    • A. 

      Juvenile

    • B. 

      Lifetime

    • C. 

      Pupilage

    • D. 

      Pedigree

    Correct Answer
    A. Juvenile
    Explanation
    Juvenile is the correct answer because it is an eight-letter word that means "characteristic of youth." It describes something or someone that is young or youthful in nature. The other options, Lifetime, Pupilage, and Pedigree, do not specifically convey the meaning of being characteristic of youth.

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