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1.

A community of people smaller than a village

A. hamlet
B. aviary
C. apiary
D. none of these
Answer» B. aviary
2.

The action or practice of persuading someone to do something by using force or threats is known as _________?

A. Coercion
B. Conviction
C. Confession
D. Cajolement
Answer» B. Conviction
3.

One who eats everything indiscriminately is known as _________?

A. Albumen
B. Adept
C. Omnivorous
D. Amphibian
Answer» D. Amphibian
4.

A part of a word that can be pronounced separately ?

A. Particle
B. Sibilant
C. Syllable
D. Letter
Answer» D. Letter
5.

One who is present everywhere is known as ____________?

A. Omnipotent
B. Omniscient
C. Omnipresent
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
6.

The original inhabitants of a Country.

A. Aborigines
B. Citizens
C. Natives
D. Primitive
Answer» B. Citizens
7.

One who lacks knowledge ________ ?

A. Intelligent
B. Ignorant
C. Credulous
D. Colleague
Answer» C. Credulous
8.

A Group of birds or a flock flying together in hundreds or even in thousands is called _______ ?

A. Startling
B. Murmuration
C. Both A and B
D. None of these
Answer» C. Both A and B
9.

Something which is capable of being seen through is known as _____________?

A. Opaque
B. Coarse
C. Ambiguous
D. Transparent
Answer» E.
10.

Something that is hard but liable to break easily is known as _______?

A. Brittle
B. Flexible
C. Resilient
D. Supple
Answer» B. Flexible
11.

An emolument over and above fixed income or salary is?

A. honorarium
B. sinecure
C. prerogative
D. perquisite
Answer» E.
12.

Something which is incapable of being seen through is known as _____________?

A. Non-transparent
B. Blurred
C. Opaque
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
13.

A sad poem usually written to praise and express sorrow for someone who is dead is known as ________?

A. Elegy
B. Oad
C. Sestina
D. Epic
Answer» B. Oad
14.

Government by a small group of all powerful persons is known as _________?

A. Dictatorship
B. Monarchy
C. Oligarchy
D. Anarchy
Answer» D. Anarchy
15.

A narrow piece of land connecting two large masses of land is known as _________?

A. Gulf
B. Isthmus
C. Peninsula
D. Continent
Answer» C. Peninsula
16.

A person fluent in two languages is known as _________?

A. Bilingual
B. Bigot
C. Bigamy
D. Brittle
Answer» B. Bigot
17.

A form of written language for blind people is known as __________?

A. Braille
B. Elysium
C. Epicure
D. Arson
Answer» B. Elysium
18.

A disease that is liable to be transmitted to people through the environment is known as ___________?

A. Contagious
B. Infectious
C. Fatal
D. Incurable
Answer» C. Fatal
19.

A person who helps another commit a crime is known as __________?

A. Accomplice
B. Amateur
C. Cuckold
D. Changeling
Answer» B. Amateur
20.

A long poem narrating achievements of a hero or legendary figures is known as ___________?

A. Epic
B. Elegy
C. Ode
D. Sestina
Answer» B. Elegy
21.

One who travels from place to place ?

A. Itinerant
B. Mendicant
C. Journeyman
D. Tramp
Answer» B. Mendicant
22.

A large enclosure for confining birds is known as _________?

A. Aviary
B. Columbary
C. Volary
D. All of the above
Answer» B. Columbary
23.

A medicine taken or given to counteract a particular poison is known as ___________?

A. antidote
B. antitoxin
C. Adderall
D. A & B
Answer» E.
24.

The offence of marrying someone while already married to another person is known as _________?

A. Bigamy
B. Coupe
C. Bigot
D. Biped
Answer» B. Coupe
25.

The practice of taking someone else’s work or ideas and passing them off as one’s own is known as ____________?

A. Cuckold
B. Despotism
C. Plagiarism
D. Epicure
Answer» D. Epicure
26.

One who is unable to pay debts owed is known as __________?

A. Foreclosed
B. Insolvent
C. Bankrupt
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
27.

A person who collects or has a great love of books is known as ________?

A. Bibliophile
B. Pluviophile
C. Cosmopolitan
D. Changeling
Answer» B. Pluviophile
28.

Forcing someone to make payment for not revealing discreditable secrets is known as ______________?

A. Blackmail
B. Despotism
C. Assassin
D. Elysium
Answer» B. Despotism
29.

A disease spreading from one person or organism to another by contact is known as ________?

A. Contagious
B. Infectious
C. Unanimous
D. Fatal
Answer» B. Infectious
30.

secretly listening to a conversation is called ________?

A. Eavesdrop
B. Overhearing
C. Pigeonholing
D. Spying
Answer» B. Overhearing
31.

Items of business to be considered at a meeting is called __________?

A. Agenda
B. Bulletin
C. Elysium
D. Epicture
Answer» B. Bulletin
32.

A person who talks in his/her sleep is known as ___________?

A. Bourgeois
B. Insomnist
C. ventriloquist
D. Somniloquist
Answer» E.
33.

An unexpected piece of good fortune is?

A. windfall
B. philanthrophy
C. benevolence
D. turnstile
Answer» B. philanthrophy
34.

The doctor known as an eye-specialist is?

A. orthodontist
B. orthopedist
C. ophthalmologist
D. obstetrician
Answer» D. obstetrician
35.

To run away with a lover is?

A. deceive
B. cheat
C. escape
D. elope
Answer» E.
36.

The practice of pretending to have feelings that one does not really have is?

A. treachery
B. villainy
C. hypocrisy
D. inundate
Answer» D. inundate
37.

A person who is unable to pay his debts is called ___________.

A. Borrower
B. Insolvent
C. Lender
D. Allen
Answer» C. Lender
38.

A disease which spreads by contact:

A. Incurable
B. Infectious
C. Contagious
D. Fatal
Answer» D. Fatal
39.

A system of government controlled by persons of high intellectual ability is?

A. oligarchy
B. democracy
C. meritocracy
D. theocracy
Answer» D. theocracy
40.

One who does not follow the usual rules of social life is called ___________?

A. egoist
B. frank
C. bohemian
D. reveille
Answer» D. reveille
41.

One who has good taste for food:

A. Gourmet
B. Curator
C. Parasite
D. Stoic
Answer» B. Curator
42.

Young one of horse is?

A. piglet
B. lamb
C. calf
D. colt
Answer» E.
43.

A person who wastes his money on luxury is__________?

A. Luxuriant
B. Luxurious
C. Extravagant
D. Stingy
Answer» D. Stingy
44.

One who walks on ropes is called ______.

A. Aviator
B. Acrobat
C. Funambulist
D. Upholsterer
Answer» D. Upholsterer
45.

Violation of something holy or sacred is?

A. profanity
B. sedition
C. sacrilege
D. slander
Answer» D. slander
46.

A Game which no one wins called_________?

A. Tie
B. Draw
C. loss
D. toss
Answer» C. loss
47.

One who cannot easily pleased:

A. Cosmopolitan
B. Frightening
C. Fastidious
D. Feminist
Answer» D. Feminist
48.

A person who is indifferent to pains and pleasure of life:

A. Stoic
B. Sadist
C. Psychiatrist
D. Aristocrat
Answer» C. Psychiatrist
49.

One who believes in the power of fate:

A. Fatalist
B. Optimist
C. Pessimist
D. Parsimonious
Answer» B. Optimist
50.

The murder of Brother:

A. Homicide
B. Regicide
C. Fratricide
D. Suicide
Answer» D. Suicide