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    What is a 10-letter word meaning "passing naturally from parent to child"?

    • Hereditary
    • Inveterate
    • Congregate
    • Herbaceous
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  • 2. 

    What is an eight-letter word meaning "transmission of physical or mental qualities, diseases, etc, from parent to offspring"?

    • Permeate

    • Heredity

    • Appraise

    • Facility

    Correct Answer
    A. Heredity
  • 3. 

    What is a six-letter word meaning "an opinion or doctrine subversive of settled beliefs or accepted principles"?

    • Heresy

    • Impute

    • Cogent

    • Hussar

    Correct Answer
    A. Heresy
  • 4. 

    What is a seven-letter word meaning "one who holds opinions contrary to the recognized standards or tenets of any philosophy"?

    • Heretic

    • Narrate

    • Auspice

    • Beatify

    Correct Answer
    A. Heretic
  • 5. 

    What is an eight-letter word meaning "birthright"?

    • Heritage

    • Paternal

    • Recreant

    • Pinnacle

    Correct Answer
    A. Heritage
  • 6. 

    What is a six-letter word meaning "protrusion of any internal organ in whole or in part from its normal position"?

    • Adroit

    • Ordeal

    • Laddie

    • Hernia

    Correct Answer
    A. Hernia
  • 7. 

    What is a 9 letter word meaning "a pausing to consider"?

    • Intercede

    • Reducible

    • Hesitancy

    • Credulous

    Correct Answer
    A. Hesitancy
  • 8. 

    What is a 13-letter word meaning "consisting of dissimilar elements or ingredients of different kinds"?

    • Perpendicular

    • Mealy-Mouthed

    • Extraordinary

    • Heterogeneous

    Correct Answer
    A. Heterogeneous
  • 9. 

    What is a 10-letter word meaning "having six angles"?

    • Preference

    • Hexangular

    • Prospector

    • Distraught

    Correct Answer
    A. Hexangular
  • 10. 

    What is a seven-letter word meaning "having six feet"?

    • Reproof

    • Oculist

    • Hexapod

    • Chagrin

    Correct Answer
    A. Hexapod
  • 11. 

    What is a seven-letter word meaning "a figure with six angles"?

    • Gallant

    • Eminent

    • Calorie

    • Hexagon

    Correct Answer
    A. Hexagon
  • 12. 

    What is an eight-letter word meaning "pertaining to winter"?

    • Fruition

    • Hibernal

    • Exigency

    • Coxswain

    Correct Answer
    A. Hibernal
  • 13. 

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

    • Hideous

    • Winsome

    • Contuse

    • Impious

    Correct Answer
    A. Hideous
  • 14. 

    What is a 9 letter word meaning "boisterously merry"?

    • Portfolio

    • Hilarious

    • Cacophony

    • Commingle

    Correct Answer
    A. Hilarious
  • 15. 

    What is a seven-letter word meaning "a small hill or mound"?

    • Persist

    • Confide

    • Hillock

    • Epigram

    Correct Answer
    A. Hillock

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