The Big Quiz On Crosswords
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Questions and Answers
- 1.
What is a five-letter word meaning "to make of or ornament with brass"?
- A.
Braze
- B.
Probe
- C.
Usurp
- D.
Recur
Correct Answer
A. Braze -
- 2.
What is a six-letter word meaning "the violation of official duty, lawful right, or a legal obligation"?
- A.
Breach
- B.
Upturn
- C.
Assess
- D.
Medial
Correct Answer
A. Breach -
- 3.
What is an eight-letter word meaning "pl members of a brotherhood, gild, profession, association, or the like"?
- A.
Harangue
- B.
Stoicism
- C.
Antedate
- D.
Brethren
Correct Answer
D. Brethren -
- 4.
What is a seven-letter word meaning "shortness of duration"?
- A.
Brevity
- B.
Contuse
- C.
Network
- D.
Oration
Correct Answer
A. Brevity -
- 5.
What is an 11-letter word meaning "objects of curiosity or for decoration"?
- A.
Perspicuous
- B.
Somniferous
- C.
Bric-A-Brac
- D.
Conjugation
Correct Answer
C. Bric-A-Brac -
- 6.
What is a seven-letter word meaning "a body of troops consisting of two or more regiments"?
- A.
Brigade
- B.
Overrun
- C.
Athirst
- D.
Shuffle
Correct Answer
A. Brigade -
- 7.
What is a seven-letter word meaning "one who lives by robbery and plunder"?
- A.
Puerile
- B.
Brigand
- C.
Annuity
- D.
Decimal
Correct Answer
B. Brigand -
- 8.
What is a five-letter word meaning "water saturated with salt"?
- A.
Siren
- B.
Stagy
- C.
Panic
- D.
Brine
Correct Answer
D. Brine -
- 9.
What is a seven-letter word meaning "one of the coarse, stiff hairs of swine: used in brush-making, etc"?
- A.
Lattice
- B.
Further
- C.
Curator
- D.
Bristle
Correct Answer
D. Bristle -
- 10.
What is a seven-letter word meaning "fragile"?
- A.
Chattel
- B.
Pontiff
- C.
Brittle
- D.
Carrion
Correct Answer
C. Brittle -
- 11.
What is a six-letter word meaning "a coarse, heavy shoe"?
- A.
Course
- B.
Tripod
- C.
Brogan
- D.
Auburn
Correct Answer
C. Brogan -
- 12.
What is a six-letter word meaning "any dialectic pronunciation of English, especially that of the Irish people"?
- A.
Repute
- B.
Nestle
- C.
Brogue
- D.
Enjoin
Correct Answer
C. Brogue -
- 13.
What is a seven-letter word meaning "a dark reddish-brown, non-metallic liquid element with a suffocating odor"?
- A.
Abstain
- B.
Chateau
- C.
Curtail
- D.
Bromine
Correct Answer
D. Bromine -
- 14.
What is an eight-letter word meaning "either of the two subdivisions of the trachea conveying air into the lungs"?
- A.
Forswear
- B.
Lifetime
- C.
Abnormal
- D.
Bronchus
Correct Answer
D. Bronchus -
- 15.
What is a six-letter word meaning "an article of jewelry fastened by a hinged pin and hook on the underside"?
- A.
Brooch
- B.
Menace
- C.
Bowler
- D.
Retort
Correct Answer
A. Brooch -
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