The English 101 Quiz
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- 1.
What is a 6 letter word meaning "the act or state of lying concealed for the purpose of surprising or attacking the enemy"?
- A.
Ambush
- B.
Grotto
- C.
Triple
- D.
Alkali
Correct Answer
A. Ambush -
- 2.
What is an 8 letter word meaning "done in a friendly spirit"?
- A.
Amicable
- B.
Grandeur
- C.
Virulent
- D.
Autocrat
Correct Answer
A. Amicable -
- 3.
What is a 7 letter word meaning "having a propensity for falling in love"?
- A.
Amorous
- B.
Requiem
- C.
Languid
- D.
Perform
Correct Answer
A. Amorous -
- 4.
What is a 9 letter word meaning "without determinate shape"?
- A.
Sumptuous
- B.
Neo-Latin
- C.
Possessor
- D.
Amorphous
Correct Answer
D. AmorpHous -
- 5.
What is a 9 letter word meaning "the character &; and"?
- A.
Ampersand
- B.
Heterodox
- C.
Indignity
- D.
Embellish
Correct Answer
A. Ampersand -
- 6.
What is a 10 letter word meaning "living both on land and in water"?
- A.
Insatiable
- B.
Fraudulent
- C.
Amphibious
- D.
Infallible
Correct Answer
C. AmpHibious -
- 7.
What is a 12 letter word meaning "an edifice of elliptical shape, constructed about a central open space or arena"?
- A.
Contemporary
- B.
Amphitheater
- C.
Inaccessible
- D.
Effervescent
Correct Answer
B. AmpHitheater -
- 8.
What is an 8 letter word meaning "to remove by cutting, as a limb or some portion of the body"?
- A.
Gourmand
- B.
Amputate
- C.
Disquiet
- D.
Surveyor
Correct Answer
B. Amputate -
- 9.
What is a 9 letter word meaning "corresponding (to some other) in certain respects, as in form, proportion, relations"?
- A.
Analogous
- B.
Syndicate
- C.
Alternate
- D.
Foreigner
Correct Answer
A. Analogous -
- 10.
What is a 7 letter word meaning "one who analyzes or makes use of the analytical method"?
- A.
Pendant
- B.
Connive
- C.
Analyst
- D.
Culprit
Correct Answer
C. Analyst -
- 11.
What is a six-letter word meaning "deficiency of blood or red corpuscles"?
- A.
Invert
- B.
Mentor
- C.
Anemia
- D.
Ballad
Correct Answer
C. Anemia -
- 12.
What is a 10 letter word meaning "an instrument for measuring the force or velocity of wind"?
- A.
Fictitious
- B.
Cornucopia
- C.
Anemometer
- D.
Continuous
Correct Answer
C. Anemometer -
- 13.
What is a 10 letter word meaning "pertaining to or producing loss of sensation"?
- A.
Anesthetic
- B.
Propaganda
- C.
Productive
- D.
Invigorate
Correct Answer
A. Anesthetic -
- 14.
What is an 11 letter word meaning "hatred or dread of England or of what is English"?
- A.
Convertible
- B.
Anglophobia
- C.
Proficiency
- D.
Extravagant
Correct Answer
B. AnglopHobia -
- 15.
What is a 7 letter word meaning "sharp-cornered"?
- A.
Benefit
- B.
Angular
- C.
Sophism
- D.
Eatable
Correct Answer
B. Angular -
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