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  • What is a 16-letter word meaning "an instrument consisting of nine pieces of cord, formerly used for flogging in the army and navy"?

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    • Cat-O-Nine-Tails
    • Transcontinental
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  • 2. 

    What is a 9 letter word meaning "to burn or sear as with a heated iron"?

    • Surcharge

    • Intestacy

    • Officiate

    • Cauterize

    Correct Answer
    A. Cauterize
  • 3. 

    What is a 10-letter word meaning "judging severely or harshly"?

    • Flatulence

    • Deportment

    • Censorious

    • Descendent

    Correct Answer
    A. Censorious
  • 4. 

    What is a 9 letter word meaning "pertaining to a hundred years or a period of a hundred years"?

    • Centenary

    • Laundress

    • Bilingual

    • Predatory

    Correct Answer
    A. Centenary
  • 5. 

    What is a 10-letter word meaning "a hundredth of a liter"?

    • Convulsion

    • Centiliter

    • Conformity

    • Paronymous

    Correct Answer
    A. Centiliter
  • 6. 

    What is a 10-letter word meaning "a length of one hundredth of a meter"?

    • Accelerate

    • Centimeter

    • Despondent

    • Quarantine

    Correct Answer
    A. Centimeter
  • 7. 

    What is a six-letter word meaning "pertaining to edible grain or farinaceous seeds"?

    • Impugn

    • Emerge

    • Cereal

    • Parlor

    Correct Answer
    A. Cereal
  • 8. 

    What is an 11-letter word meaning "observant of ritual"?

    • Academician

    • Ill-Natured

    • Ceremonious

    • Indomitable

    Correct Answer
    A. Ceremonious
  • 9. 

    What is a 9 letter word meaning "discontinuance, as of action or motion"?

    • Olfactory

    • Cessation

    • Gradation

    • Telescope

    Correct Answer
    A. Cessation
  • 10. 

    What is a 9 letter word meaning "changeable in appearance"?

    • Theocrasy

    • Chameleon

    • Quadruple

    • Financier

    Correct Answer
    A. Chameleon
  • 11. 

    What is a five-letter word meaning "any condition of which the elements or parts are in utter disorder and confusion"?

    • Chasm

    • Fetus

    • Chaos

    • Eject

    Correct Answer
    A. Chaos
  • 12. 

    What is a 14-letter word meaning "a distinctive feature"?

    • Discontinuance

    • Philanthropist

    • Indiscriminate

    • Characteristic

    Correct Answer
    A. Characteristic
  • 13. 

    What is a 12-letter word meaning "to describe by distinctive marks or peculiarities"?

    • Misanthropic

    • Rehabilitate

    • Characterize

    • Humanitarian

    Correct Answer
    A. Characterize
  • 14. 

    What is a five-letter word meaning "a yawning hollow, as in the earth's surface"?

    • Chasm

    • Ought

    • Caret

    • Fetus

    Correct Answer
    A. Chasm
  • 15. 

    What is a seven-letter word meaning "a very thin gauze used for trimmings, evening dress, etc"?

    • Ingraft

    • Chiffon

    • Genesis

    • Hexapod

    Correct Answer
    A. Chiffon

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