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451.

*/*_A lady who remains unmarried:?

A. Spinster
B. Artist
C. Bachelor
D. Misanthrope
Answer» B. Artist
452.

*/*_A pioneer of a reform movement:?

A. Apostle
B. Apothecary
C. Apotheosis
D. Renegade
Answer» B. Apothecary
453.

*/*_A disease which spreads by contact:?

A. Incurable
B. Infectious
C. Contagious
D. Fatal
Answer» D. Fatal
454.

*/*_Lasting only for a very short time:?

A. Transparent
B. Temporal
C. Temporary
D. Temperate
Answer» D. Temperate
455.

*/*_A narrow piece of land connecting two large masses of land :?

A. Peninsula
B. Isthmus
C. Continent
D. Gulf
Answer» C. Continent
456.

*/*_Custom of having many wives:?

A. Misogamy
B. Bigamy
C. Polygamy
D. Monogamy
Answer» D. Monogamy
457.

*/*_A doctor who treats skin diseases:?

A. Ophthalmologist
B. Dermatologist
C. Paediatrician
D. Cardiologist
Answer» C. Paediatrician
458.

*/*_A disease that spreads over a large area:?

A. Academic
B. Epidemic
C. Incorrigible
D. Invincible
Answer» C. Incorrigible
459.

*/*_An independent person or body officially appointed to settle a dispute:?

A. Arbiter
B. Mediator
C. Agent provocateur
D. Arbitrator
Answer» E.
460.

*/*_One who believes in the power of fate:?

A. Fatalist
B. Optimist
C. Pessimist
D. Parsimonious
Answer» B. Optimist
461.

*/*_An act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers, especially by a character in a play:?

A. Sinecure
B. Soliloquy
C. Pessimist
D. Philanthropist
Answer» C. Pessimist
462.

%_Commencement of words with the same letter:_%

A. Pun
B. Alliteration
C. Transferred epithet
D. Oxymoron
Answer» C. Transferred epithet
463.

_ A narrow piece of land connecting two large masses of land :$?

A. Peninsula
B. Isthmus
C. Continent
D. Gulf
Answer» C. Continent
464.

_ Lasting only for a very short time:$?

A. Transparent
B. Temporal
C. Temporary
D. Temperate
Answer» D. Temperate
465.

_ An independent person or body officially appointed to settle a dispute:$?

A. Arbiter
B. Mediator
C. Agent provocateur
D. Arbitrator
Answer» E.
466.

_ One who believes in the power of fate:$?

A. Fatalist
B. Optimist
C. Pessimist
D. Parsimonious
Answer» B. Optimist
467.

_ A disease that spreads over a large area:$?

A. Academic
B. Epidemic
C. Incorrigible
D. Invincible
Answer» C. Incorrigible
468.

_ A doctor who treats skin diseases:$?

A. Ophthalmologist
B. Dermatologist
C. Paediatrician
D. Cardiologist
Answer» C. Paediatrician
469.

_ Custom of having many wives:$?

A. Misogamy
B. Bigamy
C. Polygamy
D. Monogamy
Answer» D. Monogamy
470.

_ An act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers, especially by a character in a play:$?

A. Sinecure
B. Soliloquy
C. Pessimist
D. Philanthropist
Answer» C. Pessimist
471.

__Group of stars:__

A. Orbit
B. Constellation
C. Solar system
D. Comet
Answer» C. Solar system
472.

__A sad song:__

A. Ditty
B. Knell
C. Dirge
D. Lay
Answer» D. Lay
473.

_A hater of knowledge and learning:$?

A. Bibliophile
B. Philologist
C. Misogynist
D. Misologist
Answer» E.
474.

Government by a small group of all powerful persons :$?

A. Oligarchy
B. Monarchy
C. Democracy
D. Anarchy
Answer» B. Monarchy
475.

Group of stars:$?

A. Orbit
B. Constellation
C. Solar system
D. Comet
Answer» C. Solar system
476.

Government by rich:$?

A. Oligarchy
B. Aristocracy
C. Pantisocracy
D. Plutocracy
Answer» E.
477.

A sad song:$?

A. Ditty
B. Knell
C. Dirge
D. Lay
Answer» D. Lay
478.

Government by the representatives of the people:$?

A. Autocracy
B. Democracy
C. Socialism
D. Anarchy
Answer» C. Socialism
479.

One who studies insect life:$?

A. Geologist
B. Zoologist
C. Entomologist
D. Botanist
Answer» D. Botanist
480.

International destruction of racial groups:$?

A. Matricide
B. Regicide
C. Genocide
D. Homicide
Answer» D. Homicide
481.

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

A. Stoic
B. Sadist
C. Psychiatrist
D. Aristocrat
Answer» B. Sadist
482.

One who abandons his religious faith:$?

A. Apostate
B. Prostate
C. Profane
D. Agnostic
Answer» B. Prostate
483.

One who abandons his religious faith:?

A. Apostate
B. Prostate
C. Profane
D. Agnostic
Answer» B. Prostate
484.

Open to injury or Criticism :

A. Invincible
B. Vulnerable
C. Naive
D. Sensitive
Answer» C. Naive
485.

Animal that feeds on plants:

A. Carnivorous
B. Herbivorous
C. Insectivorous
D. Graminivorous
Answer» C. Insectivorous
486.

One who able to use the right and left hands equally well:

A. Sinister
B. Ambidextrous
C. Ambivalent
D. Amateur
Answer» C. Ambivalent
487.

Story of old time gods or heroes is:

A. Lyric
B. Epic
C. Legend
D. Romance
Answer» D. Romance
488.

One who knows two languages:

A. Bigot
B. Bigamy
C. Bilingual
D. Brittle
Answer» D. Brittle
489.

A person who forsakes religion:

A. Apostle
B. Apotheosis
C. Renegade
D. Charlatan
Answer» D. Charlatan
490.

A remedy for all diseases:

A. Narcotics
B. Antiseptic
C. Panacea
D. Lyric
Answer» D. Lyric
491.

The murder of Brother:

A. Homicide
B. Regicide
C. Fratricide
D. Suicide
Answer» D. Suicide
492.

A person who renounces the world and practices self-discipline in order to attain salvation:

A. Sceptic
B. Ascetic
C. Devotee
D. Antiquarian
Answer» C. Devotee
493.

One indifferent to art and literature is :

A. Aromatic
B. Critic
C. Philistine
D. Scholar
Answer» D. Scholar
494.

Use of force or threats to get someone to agree to something:

A. Coercion
B. Conviction
C. Confession
D. Cajolement
Answer» B. Conviction
495.

That which cannot be avoided:

A. Inevitable
B. Irreparable
C. Incomparable
D. Indisputable
Answer» B. Irreparable
496.

A lady's umbrella is:

A. Parasol
B. Granary
C. Epitaph
D. Aviary
Answer» B. Granary
497.

One who has good taste for food:

A. Gourmet
B. Curator
C. Parasite
D. Stoic
Answer» B. Curator
498.

A person who pretends to have more knowledge or skill than he really has:

A. Crook
B. Apotheosis
C. Renegade
D. Charlatan
Answer» E.
499.

A man who rarely speaks the truth:

A. Crook
B. Liar
C. Scoundrel
D. Hypocrite
Answer» E.
500.

One who cannot easily pleased:

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