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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What is a seven-letter word meaning "to separate the parts of by violence"?

    • A.

      Foppish

    • B.

      Drachma

    • C.

      Carrion

    • D.

      Rupture

    Correct Answer
    D. Rupture
  • 2. 

    What is a 9 letter word meaning "to make an offering of to deity, especially by presenting on an altar"?

    • A.

      Telescope

    • B.

      Sacrifice

    • C.

      Mesmerize

    • D.

      Patronize

    Correct Answer
    B. Sacrifice
  • 3. 

    What is an 11-letter word meaning "offering or offered as an atonement for sin"?

    • A.

      Preparatory

    • B.

      Aggravation

    • C.

      Sacrificial

    • D.

      Affectation

    Correct Answer
    C. Sacrificial
  • 4. 

    What is a 9 letter word meaning "the act of violating or profaning anything sacred"?

    • A.

      Sacrilege

    • B.

      Dauntless

    • C.

      Resonance

    • D.

      Quiescent

    Correct Answer
    A. Sacrilege
  • 5. 

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

    • A.

      Contemporary

    • B.

      Depreciation

    • C.

      Complication

    • D.

      Sacrilegious

    Correct Answer
    D. Sacrilegious
  • 6. 

    What is a 9 letter word meaning "to protect"?

    • A.

      Safeguard

    • B.

      Excretion

    • C.

      Endurance

    • D.

      Preengage

    Correct Answer
    A. Safeguard
  • 7. 

    What is a 9 letter word meaning "having strong sexual desires"?

    • A.

      Corpulent

    • B.

      Benignity

    • C.

      Salacious

    • D.

      Microcosm

    Correct Answer
    C. Salacious
  • 8. 

    What is an eight-letter word meaning "the condition of standing out distinctly"?

    • A.

      Mediocre

    • B.

      Irrigate

    • C.

      Salience

    • D.

      Aeronaut

    Correct Answer
    C. Salience
  • 9. 

    What is a six-letter word meaning "constituting or consisting of salt"?

    • A.

      Creamy

    • B.

      Grisly

    • C.

      Saline

    • D.

      Enigma

    Correct Answer
    C. Saline
  • 10. 

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

    • A.

      Overtone

    • B.

      Salutary

    • C.

      Velocity

    • D.

      Flagrant

    Correct Answer
    B. Salutary
  • 11. 

    What is a 10-letter word meaning "any form of greeting, hailing, or welcome, whether by word or act"?

    • A.

      Defamation

    • B.

      Advertiser

    • C.

      Extinguish

    • D.

      Salutation

    Correct Answer
    D. Salutation
  • 12. 

    What is a 10-letter word meaning "the opening oration at the commencement in American colleges"?

    • A.

      Aspiration

    • B.

      Obligatory

    • C.

      Salutatory

    • D.

      Admittance

    Correct Answer
    C. Salutatory
  • 13. 

    What is a seven-letter word meaning "any act of saving property"?

    • A.

      Masonry

    • B.

      Decency

    • C.

      Writing

    • D.

      Salvage

    Correct Answer
    D. Salvage
  • 14. 

    What is a five-letter word meaning "a salute given by firing all the guns, as at the funeral of an officer"?

    • A.

      Reign

    • B.

      Hydra

    • C.

      Annex

    • D.

      Salvo

    Correct Answer
    D. Salvo
  • 15. 

    What is a 13-letter word meaning "making an ostentatious display or hypocritical pretense of holiness or piety"?

    • A.

      Autobiography

    • B.

      Sanctimonious

    • C.

      Extrajudicial

    • D.

      Differentiate

    Correct Answer
    B. Sanctimonious

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