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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What is a five-letter word meaning "to make of or ornament with brass"?

    • A.

      Braze

    • B.

      Probe

    • C.

      Usurp

    • D.

      Recur

    Correct Answer
    A. Braze
  • 2. 

    What is a six-letter word meaning "the violation of official duty, lawful right, or a legal obligation"?

    • A.

      Breach

    • B.

      Upturn

    • C.

      Assess

    • D.

      Medial

    Correct Answer
    A. Breach
  • 3. 

    What is an eight-letter word meaning "pl members of a brotherhood, gild, profession, association, or the like"?

    • A.

      Harangue

    • B.

      Stoicism

    • C.

      Antedate

    • D.

      Brethren

    Correct Answer
    D. Brethren
  • 4. 

    What is a seven-letter word meaning "shortness of duration"?

    • A.

      Brevity

    • B.

      Contuse

    • C.

      Network

    • D.

      Oration

    Correct Answer
    A. Brevity
  • 5. 

    What is an 11-letter word meaning "objects of curiosity or for decoration"?

    • A.

      Perspicuous

    • B.

      Somniferous

    • C.

      Bric-A-Brac

    • D.

      Conjugation

    Correct Answer
    C. Bric-A-Brac
  • 6. 

    What is a seven-letter word meaning "a body of troops consisting of two or more regiments"?

    • A.

      Brigade

    • B.

      Overrun

    • C.

      Athirst

    • D.

      Shuffle

    Correct Answer
    A. Brigade
  • 7. 

    What is a seven-letter word meaning "one who lives by robbery and plunder"?

    • A.

      Puerile

    • B.

      Brigand

    • C.

      Annuity

    • D.

      Decimal

    Correct Answer
    B. Brigand
  • 8. 

    What is a five-letter word meaning "water saturated with salt"?

    • A.

      Siren

    • B.

      Stagy

    • C.

      Panic

    • D.

      Brine

    Correct Answer
    D. Brine
  • 9. 

    What is a seven-letter word meaning "one of the coarse, stiff hairs of swine: used in brush-making, etc"?

    • A.

      Lattice

    • B.

      Further

    • C.

      Curator

    • D.

      Bristle

    Correct Answer
    D. Bristle
  • 10. 

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

    • A.

      Chattel

    • B.

      Pontiff

    • C.

      Brittle

    • D.

      Carrion

    Correct Answer
    C. Brittle
  • 11. 

    What is a six-letter word meaning "a coarse, heavy shoe"?

    • A.

      Course

    • B.

      Tripod

    • C.

      Brogan

    • D.

      Auburn

    Correct Answer
    C. Brogan
  • 12. 

    What is a six-letter word meaning "any dialectic pronunciation of English, especially that of the Irish people"?

    • A.

      Repute

    • B.

      Nestle

    • C.

      Brogue

    • D.

      Enjoin

    Correct Answer
    C. Brogue
  • 13. 

    What is a seven-letter word meaning "a dark reddish-brown, non-metallic liquid element with a suffocating odor"?

    • A.

      Abstain

    • B.

      Chateau

    • C.

      Curtail

    • D.

      Bromine

    Correct Answer
    D. Bromine
  • 14. 

    What is an eight-letter word meaning "either of the two subdivisions of the trachea conveying air into the lungs"?

    • A.

      Forswear

    • B.

      Lifetime

    • C.

      Abnormal

    • D.

      Bronchus

    Correct Answer
    D. Bronchus
  • 15. 

    What is a six-letter word meaning "an article of jewelry fastened by a hinged pin and hook on the underside"?

    • A.

      Brooch

    • B.

      Menace

    • C.

      Bowler

    • D.

      Retort

    Correct Answer
    A. Brooch

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