The Ultimate English 101 Trivia
This quiz will test your ability to use and recognize the imperative in english.
- 1.
What is a 9 letter word meaning "a charge for a firearm, or for blasting"?
- A.
Spasmodic
- B.
Liquidate
- C.
Irritable
- D.
Cartridge
Correct Answer
D. Cartridge -
- 2.
What is a 9 letter word meaning "to punish"?
- A.
Castigate
- B.
Translate
- C.
Wearisome
- D.
Heptarchy
Correct Answer
A. Castigate -
- 3.
What is an 8 letter word meaning "a fatal or serious accident or disaster"?
- A.
Casualty
- B.
Duckling
- C.
Sidelong
- D.
Tiresome
Correct Answer
A. Casualty -
- 4.
What is an 8 letter word meaning "opacity of the lens of the eye resulting in complete or partial blindness"?
- A.
Luminary
- B.
Tricycle
- C.
Inscribe
- D.
Cataract
Correct Answer
D. Cataract -
- 5.
What is an 11 letter word meaning "any great and sudden misfortune or calamity"?
- A.
Mischievous
- B.
Catastrophe
- C.
Appropriate
- D.
Misbehavior
Correct Answer
B. Catastrophe -
- 6.
What is an 11 letter word meaning "the system, doctrine, and practice of the roman catholic church"?
- A.
Catholicism
- B.
Conspirator
- C.
Concurrence
- D.
Intolerable
Correct Answer
A. Catholicism -
- 7.
What is a 6 letter word meaning "a private meeting of members of a political party to select candidates"?
- A.
Caucus
- B.
Allege
- C.
Upcast
- D.
Cudgel
Correct Answer
A. Caucus -
- 8.
What is a 4 letter word meaning "to pass title to"?
- A.
Cede
- B.
Icon
- C.
Bomb
- D.
Bore
Correct Answer
A. Cede -
- 9.
What is a 6 letter word meaning "an official examiner of manuscripts empowered to prohibit their publication"?
- A.
Censor
- B.
Incite
- C.
Embody
- D.
Nuance
Correct Answer
A. Censor -
- 10.
What is a 6 letter word meaning "an official numbering of the people of a country or district"?
- A.
Causal
- B.
Festal
- C.
Robust
- D.
Census
Correct Answer
D. Census -
- 11.
What is a 9 letter word meaning "a captain of a company of one hundred infantry in the ancient roman army"?
- A.
Criterion
- B.
Centurion
- C.
Intricacy
- D.
Credulous
Correct Answer
B. Centurion -
- 12.
What is a 10 letter word meaning "characterized by outward form or ceremony"?
- A.
Sphericity
- B.
Ceremonial
- C.
Infallible
- D.
Revelation
Correct Answer
B. Ceremonial -
- 13.
What is a 7 letter word meaning "keen vexation, annoyance, or mortification, as at one's failures or errors"?
- A.
Vertigo
- B.
Duteous
- C.
Chagrin
- D.
Typical
Correct Answer
C. Chagrin -
- 14.
What is a 9 letter word meaning "a quack"?
- A.
Noiseless
- B.
Primitive
- C.
Charlatan
- D.
Intercept
Correct Answer
C. Charlatan -
- 15.
What is a 7 letter word meaning "to purify by affliction"?
- A.
Chasten
- B.
Opinion
- C.
Vacuous
- D.
Foreign
Correct Answer
A. Chasten -
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