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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What part of speech is "teem", meaning "to be full to overflowing"?

    • A.

      Noun

    • B.

      Adjective

    • C.

      Verb

    • D.

      Adverb

    Correct Answer
    C. Verb
  • 2. 

    What part of speech is "telepathy", meaning "thought-transference"?

    • A.

      Verb

    • B.

      Adjective

    • C.

      Adverb

    • D.

      Noun

    Correct Answer
    D. Noun
  • 3. 

    What part of speech is "temporize", meaning "to pursue a policy of delay"?

    • A.

      Verb

    • B.

      Adjective

    • C.

      Noun

    • D.

      Adverb

    Correct Answer
    A. Verb
  • 4. 

    What part of speech is "tenacious", meaning "unyielding"?

    • A.

      Noun

    • B.

      Adverb

    • C.

      Verb

    • D.

      Adjective

    Correct Answer
    D. Adjective
  • 5. 

    What part of speech is "tenant", meaning "an occupant"?

    • A.

      Adverb

    • B.

      Verb

    • C.

      Noun

    • D.

      Adjective

    Correct Answer
    C. Noun
  • 6. 

    What part of speech is "tenet", meaning "any opinion, principle, dogma, or doctrine that a person believes or maintains as true"?

    • A.

      Adverb

    • B.

      Verb

    • C.

      Noun

    • D.

      Adjective

    Correct Answer
    C. Noun
  • 7. 

    What part of speech is "tense", meaning "strained to stiffness"?

    • A.

      Adverb

    • B.

      Adjective

    • C.

      Noun

    • D.

      Verb

    Correct Answer
    B. Adjective
  • 8. 

    What part of speech is "termagant", meaning "violently abusive and quarrelsome"?

    • A.

      Noun

    • B.

      Verb

    • C.

      Adjective

    • D.

      Adverb

    Correct Answer
    C. Adjective
  • 9. 

    What part of speech is "terminal", meaning "pertaining to or creative of a boundary, limit"?

    • A.

      Verb

    • B.

      Noun

    • C.

      Adverb

    • D.

      Adjective

    Correct Answer
    D. Adjective
  • 10. 

    What part of speech is "terminus", meaning "the final point or goal"?

    • A.

      Adjective

    • B.

      Verb

    • C.

      Adverb

    • D.

      Noun

    Correct Answer
    D. Noun
  • 11. 

    What part of speech is "terse", meaning "pithy"?

    • A.

      Noun

    • B.

      Adverb & Adjective

    • C.

      Adjective

    • D.

      Verb

    Correct Answer
    C. Adjective
  • 12. 

    What part of speech is "testator", meaning "the maker of a will"?

    • A.

      Adjective

    • B.

      Adverb

    • C.

      Verb

    • D.

      Noun

    Correct Answer
    D. Noun
  • 13. 

    What part of speech is "testimonial", meaning "a formal token of regard, often presented in public"?

    • A.

      Verb

    • B.

      Adverb

    • C.

      Noun

    • D.

      Adjective

    Correct Answer
    C. Noun
  • 14. 

    What part of speech is "thearchy", meaning "government by a supreme deity"?

    • A.

      Verb

    • B.

      Noun

    • C.

      Adverb

    • D.

      Adjective

    Correct Answer
    B. Noun
  • 15. 

    What part of speech is "theologian", meaning "a professor of divinity"?

    • A.

      Noun

    • B.

      Adverb

    • C.

      Verb

    • D.

      Adjective

    Correct Answer
    A. Noun

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