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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What is a 9 letter word meaning "to play at courtship with a woman"?

    • A.

      Extricate

    • B.

      Corpuscle

    • C.

      Philander

    • D.

      Torturous

    Correct Answer
    C. Philander
  • 2. 

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

    • A.

      Photoelectric

    • B.

      Circumference

    • C.

      Disinterested

    • D.

      Philanthropic

    Correct Answer
    D. Philanthropic
  • 3. 

    What is a 14-letter word meaning "one who endeavors to help his fellow men"?

    • A.

      Thermoelectric

    • B.

      Unconscionable

    • C.

      Utilitarianism

    • D.

      Philanthropist

    Correct Answer
    D. Philanthropist
  • 4. 

    What is a 12-letter word meaning "active humanitarianism"?

    • A.

      Transfusible

    • B.

      Philanthropy

    • C.

      Pestilential

    • D.

      Antemeridian

    Correct Answer
    B. Philanthropy
  • 5. 

    What is a 9 letter word meaning "the study and collection of stamps"?

    • A.

      Barograph

    • B.

      Pomposity

    • C.

      Philately

    • D.

      Demulcent

    Correct Answer
    C. Philately
  • 6. 

    What is a 12-letter word meaning "fond of music"?

    • A.

      Technography

    • B.

      Differential

    • C.

      Extravagance

    • D.

      Philharmonic

    Correct Answer
    D. Philharmonic
  • 7. 

    What is an 11-letter word meaning "one who is fond of women"?

    • A.

      Philogynist

    • B.

      Fluctuation

    • C.

      Furtherance

    • D.

      Ill-Natured

    Correct Answer
    A. Philogynist
  • 8. 

    What is an 11-letter word meaning "an expert in linguistics"?

    • A.

      Philologist

    • B.

      Nondescript

    • C.

      Contributor

    • D.

      Compunction

    Correct Answer
    A. Philologist
  • 9. 

    What is a 9 letter word meaning "the study of language in connection with history and literature"?

    • A.

      Consignee

    • B.

      Fulminate

    • C.

      Decameter

    • D.

      Philology

    Correct Answer
    D. Philology
  • 10. 

    What is a 12-letter word meaning "to seek ultimate causes and principles"?

    • A.

      Metropolitan

    • B.

      Hydrostatics

    • C.

      Humanitarian

    • D.

      Philosophize

    Correct Answer
    D. Philosophize
  • 11. 

    What is a 10-letter word meaning "the general principles, laws, or causes that furnish the rational explanation of anything"?

    • A.

      Photometer

    • B.

      Protoplasm

    • C.

      Percipient

    • D.

      Philosophy

    Correct Answer
    D. Philosophy
  • 12. 

    What is an eight-letter word meaning "representing articulate sounds or speech"?

    • A.

      Emergent

    • B.

      Misogyny

    • C.

      Phonetic

    • D.

      Emigrate

    Correct Answer
    C. Phonetic
  • 13. 

    What is a six-letter word meaning "pertaining to the nature of sound"?

    • A.

      Finery

    • B.

      Phonic

    • C.

      Facial

    • D.

      By-Law

    Correct Answer
    B. Phonic
  • 14. 

    What is a 9 letter word meaning "a graphic character symbolizing an articulate sound"?

    • A.

      Phonogram

    • B.

      Inanimate

    • C.

      Derisible

    • D.

      Fulminate

    Correct Answer
    A. Phonogram
  • 15. 

    What is a 9 letter word meaning "the science of human vocal sounds"?

    • A.

      Orthodoxy

    • B.

      Improvise

    • C.

      Extradite

    • D.

      Phonology

    Correct Answer
    D. Phonology

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