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  • What is a 15 letter word meaning "the property of emitting light"?

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  • 2. 

    What is a 13-letter word meaning "pertaining to the combined action of light and electricity"?

    • Introgression

    • Photoelectric

    • Gratification

    • Procrastinate

    Correct Answer
    A. Photoelectric
  • 3. 

    What is a 10-letter word meaning "any instrument for measuring the intensity of light or comparing the intensity of two lights"?

    • Hesitation

    • Relinquish

    • Necropolis

    • Photometer

    Correct Answer
    A. Photometer
  • 4. 

    What is a 10-letter word meaning "the art of measuring the intensity of light"?

    • Photometry

    • Inveterate

    • Vociferous

    • Convergent

    Correct Answer
    A. Photometry
  • 5. 

    What is a nine-letter word meaning "a specialist in the science that treats of the phenomena associated with matter and energy"?

    • Lithotype

    • Sibilance

    • Physicist

    • Anthology

    Correct Answer
    A. Physicist
  • 6. 

    What is a seven-letter word meaning "the science that treats of the phenomena associated with matter and energy"?

    • Lattice

    • Physics

    • Anarchy

    • Paragon

    Correct Answer
    A. Physics
  • 7. 

    What is an 11-letter word meaning "the external appearance merely"?

    • Masterpiece

    • Contingency

    • Physiognomy

    • Linguistics

    Correct Answer
    A. Physiognomy
  • 8. 

    What is a 12-letter word meaning "description of nature"?

    • Discriminate

    • Immeasurable

    • Physiography

    • Ministration

    Correct Answer
    A. Physiography
  • 9. 

    What is a 10-letter word meaning "the science of organic functions"?

    • Gregarious

    • Needlework

    • Physiology

    • Prominence

    Correct Answer
    A. Physiology
  • 10. 

    What is an eight-letter word meaning "the physical structure or organization of a person"?

    • Physique

    • Squabble

    • Picayune

    • Reformer

    Correct Answer
    A. Physique
  • 11. 

    What is a seven-letter word meaning "a small flute"?

    • Rampant

    • Bombast

    • Polygon

    • Piccolo

    Correct Answer
    A. Piccolo
  • 12. 

    What is a seven-letter word meaning "open robbery, as in war"?

    • Pillage

    • Discard

    • Witless

    • Degrade

    Correct Answer
    A. Pillage
  • 13. 

    What is a seven-letter word meaning "a wooden framework in which an offender is fastened to boards and is exposed to public scorn"?

    • Radiate

    • Pillory

    • Cadence

    • Urgency

    Correct Answer
    A. Pillory
  • 14. 

    What is a seven-letter word meaning "an instrument having two lever-handles and two jaws working on a pivot"?

    • Replete

    • Pincers

    • Denizen

    • Peccant

    Correct Answer
    A. Pincers
  • 15. 

    What is an eight-letter word meaning "an instrument having two jaws working on a pivot"?

    • Tangency

    • Vitalize

    • Pinchers

    • Implicit

    Correct Answer
    A. Pinchers

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