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  • 1. 

    What is a seven-letter word meaning "noting a genus or kind; opposed to specific"?

    • A.

      Subacid

    • B.

      Trinity

    • C.

      Oculist

    • D.

      Generic

    Correct Answer
    D. Generic
    Explanation
    The word "generic" is a seven-letter word that means "noting a genus or kind; opposed to specific." It is the only option that fits the given definition. "Subacid" refers to something slightly acidic, "trinity" refers to a group of three, and "oculist" refers to an eye doctor, none of which match the given definition.

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  • 2. 

    What is a seven-letter word meaning "creation"?

    • A.

      Cathode

    • B.

      Decapod

    • C.

      Adamant

    • D.

      Genesis

    Correct Answer
    D. Genesis
    Explanation
    Genesis is a seven-letter word that means "creation." It refers to the beginning or origin of something, often associated with the creation of the universe or the world. The other options, cathode, decapod, and adamant, do not have the same meaning as "creation" and are not seven-letter words.

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  • 3. 

    What is a 9 letter word meaning "warmth and kindliness of disposition"?

    • A.

      Barograph

    • B.

      Autocracy

    • C.

      Grenadier

    • D.

      Geniality

    Correct Answer
    D. Geniality
    Explanation
    Geniality is the correct answer because it is a 9-letter word that means "warmth and kindliness of disposition." It perfectly matches the given definition and is the most suitable option among the other choices.

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  • 4. 

    What is a seven-letter word meaning "of or pertaining to the animal reproductive organs"?

    • A.

      Reclaim

    • B.

      Apostle

    • C.

      Genital

    • D.

      Fungous

    Correct Answer
    C. Genital
    Explanation
    The word "genital" is the correct answer because it is a seven-letter word that means "of or pertaining to the animal reproductive organs." It specifically refers to the reproductive organs of both males and females.

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  • 5. 

    What is a seven-letter word meaning "well-bred or refined"?

    • A.

      Cabinet

    • B.

      Genteel

    • C.

      Ensnare

    • D.

      Forgery

    Correct Answer
    B. Genteel
    Explanation
    Genteel is a seven-letter word that means "well-bred or refined." It is the correct answer because it perfectly matches the given definition. "Cabinet," "Ensnare," and "Forgery" do not have the same meaning as "well-bred or refined," so they are not the correct answers.

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  • 6. 

    What is a seven-letter word meaning "the department of natural science that treats of the constitution and structure of the earth"?

    • A.

      Secrecy

    • B.

      Geology

    • C.

      Crevice

    • D.

      Cantata

    Correct Answer
    B. Geology
    Explanation
    Geology is the correct answer because it is the scientific study of the Earth's composition, structure, and history. It focuses on understanding the materials that make up the Earth, the processes that shape its surface, and the history of its formation. Geology encompasses various sub-disciplines, including mineralogy, petrology, and sedimentology, and plays a crucial role in understanding natural phenomena such as earthquakes, volcanoes, and the formation of landscapes.

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  • 7. 

    What is a seven-letter word meaning "relevant"?

    • A.

      Grantee

    • B.

      Germane

    • C.

      Conduce

    • D.

      Caustic

    Correct Answer
    B. Germane
    Explanation
    The word "germane" is a seven-letter word that means "relevant." It is the correct answer because it directly matches the definition given in the question. "Grantee" refers to someone who receives something, "conduce" means to contribute or lead to a result, and "caustic" describes something that is corrosive or sarcastic, none of which have the same meaning as "relevant."

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  • 8. 

    What is a nine-letter word meaning "pregnancy"?

    • A.

      Gestation

    • B.

      Incipient

    • C.

      Boatswain

    • D.

      Frequency

    Correct Answer
    A. Gestation
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Gestation." Gestation is a nine-letter word that means "pregnancy." It refers to the period of time during which a baby develops inside the mother's womb before birth.

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  • 9. 

    What is an 11-letter word meaning "to make gestures or motions, as in speaking, or in place of speech"?

    • A.

      Evangelical

    • B.

      Gesticulate

    • C.

      Synchronism

    • D.

      Cosmography

    Correct Answer
    B. Gesticulate
    Explanation
    Gesticulate is the correct answer because it is an 11-letter word that means "to make gestures or motions, as in speaking, or in place of speech." This word accurately describes the action of using hand or body movements to communicate or express oneself instead of using words.

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  • 10. 

    What is a five-letter word meaning "affected with a whirling or swimming sensation in the head"?

    • A.

      Undue

    • B.

      Iliad

    • C.

      Giddy

    • D.

      Urban

    Correct Answer
    C. Giddy
    Explanation
    The word "giddy" is a five-letter word that means "affected with a whirling or swimming sensation in the head." This word accurately describes the feeling of dizziness or lightheadedness that can occur when someone is experiencing vertigo or feeling off balance. Therefore, "giddy" is the correct answer to the question.

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  • 11. 

    What is a five-letter word meaning "one who gives, in any sense"?

    • A.

      Nomad

    • B.

      Giver

    • C.

      Poesy

    • D.

      Berth

    Correct Answer
    B. Giver
    Explanation
    The word "Giver" is a five-letter word that means "one who gives, in any sense". This word accurately describes someone who gives, whether it be giving gifts, assistance, or support. It encompasses the idea of generosity and selflessness.

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  • 12. 

    What is a seven-letter word meaning "to make joyous"?

    • A.

      Readily

    • B.

      Latency

    • C.

      Peevish

    • D.

      Gladden

    Correct Answer
    D. Gladden
    Explanation
    The word "gladden" is a seven-letter word that means "to make joyous". This word is the only option among the given choices that fits the definition provided. "Readily", "latency", and "peevish" do not have the same meaning as "to make joyous". Therefore, "gladden" is the correct answer.

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  • 13. 

    What is a seven-letter word meaning "one who cuts and fits panes of glass, as for windows"?

    • A.

      Apology

    • B.

      Glazier

    • C.

      Extrude

    • D.

      Antique

    Correct Answer
    B. Glazier
    Explanation
    A glazier is a person who cuts and fits panes of glass, typically for windows. This profession involves measuring, cutting, and installing glass in various structures. Therefore, the word "glazier" accurately describes someone who performs these tasks and fits glass panes into windows.

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  • 14. 

    What is a seven-letter word meaning "spherical"?

    • A.

      Squalid

    • B.

      Ruffian

    • C.

      Globose

    • D.

      Carouse

    Correct Answer
    C. Globose
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Globose" because it is a seven-letter word that means "spherical."

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  • 15. 

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

    • A.

      Treatise

    • B.

      Stoicism

    • C.

      Globular

    • D.

      Deponent

    Correct Answer
    C. Globular
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Globular" because it is an eight-letter word that means "spherical." The word "globular" is commonly used to describe something that is shaped like a globe or sphere.

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