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One Word Substitute
Choose the one-word substitute for: “an unmarried woman, especially an older one”.
A. mercenary
B. immovable
C. itinerant
D. spinster
Correct Answer: D
“spinster” means an unmarried woman, especially an older one.
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One Word Substitute
Choose the one-word substitute for: “an unmarried man”.
A. vagrant
B. movable
C. traitor
D. bachelor
Correct Answer: D
“bachelor” means an unmarried man.
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One Word Substitute
Choose the one-word substitute for: “one who has more than one spouse”.
A. portable
B. polygamist
C. nomad
D. patriot
Correct Answer: B
“polygamist” means one who has more than one spouse.
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One Word Substitute
Choose the one-word substitute for: “one who has only one spouse at a time”.
A. expatriate
B. potable
C. martyr
D. monogamist
Correct Answer: D
“monogamist” means one who has only one spouse at a time.
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One Word Substitute
Choose the one-word substitute for: “one who hates marriage”.
A. misogamist
B. apostate
C. refugee
D. inedible
Correct Answer: A
“misogamist” means one who hates marriage.
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One Word Substitute
Choose the one-word substitute for: “one who hates or strongly dislikes women”.
A. edible
B. agnostic
C. misogynist
D. immigrant
Correct Answer: C
“misogynist” means one who hates or strongly dislikes women.
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One Word Substitute
Choose the one-word substitute for: “one who dislikes humankind”.
A. misanthrope
B. emigrant
C. theist
D. illegible
Correct Answer: A
“misanthrope” means one who dislikes humankind.
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One Word Substitute
Choose the one-word substitute for: “one who works for the welfare of humanity”.
A. legible
B. atheist
C. hermit
D. philanthropist
Correct Answer: D
“philanthropist” means one who works for the welfare of humanity.
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Spellings and Commonly Confused Words
Choose the correctly spelt word meaning “duty or accountability”.
A. reesponsibility
B. responsibility
C. responsbility
D. responisbility
Correct Answer: B
The correct spelling is “responsibility”.
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Spellings and Commonly Confused Words
Choose the correctly spelt word meaning “act of doing or saying again”.
A. repettion
B. reepetition
C. repetition
D. repeittion
Correct Answer: C
The correct spelling is “repetition”.
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Spellings and Commonly Confused Words
Choose the correctly spelt word meaning “identify from previous knowledge”.
A. recgonize
B. reconize
C. reecognize
D. recognize
Correct Answer: D
The correct spelling is “recognize”.
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Spellings and Commonly Confused Words
Choose the correctly spelt word meaning “study of mind and behaviour”.
A. psychlogy
B. psychology
C. pssychology
D. psycohlogy
Correct Answer: B
The correct spelling is “psychology”.
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Spellings and Commonly Confused Words
Choose the correctly spelt word meaning “information spread to influence opinion”.
A. propaganda
B. prropaganda
C. propaanda
D. propgaanda
Correct Answer: A
The correct spelling is “propaganda”.
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Spellings and Commonly Confused Words
Choose the correctly spelt word meaning “high degree of skill”.
A. proficiency
B. prroficiency
C. profiiency
D. profciiency
Correct Answer: A
The correct spelling is “proficiency”.
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Spellings and Commonly Confused Words
Choose the correctly spelt word meaning “continue or move forward”.
A. proeed
B. prroceed
C. proceed
D. prcoeed
Correct Answer: C
The correct spelling is “proceed”.
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Spellings and Commonly Confused Words
Choose the correctly spelt word meaning “fundamental rule or belief”.
A. prrinciple
B. priniple
C. pricniple
D. principle
Correct Answer: D
The correct spelling is “principle”.
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Spellings and Commonly Confused Words
Choose the correctly spelt word meaning “most important or head of a school”.
A. principal
B. pricnipal
C. prinipal
D. prrincipal
Correct Answer: A
The correct spelling is “principal”.
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Spellings and Commonly Confused Words
Choose the correctly spelt word meaning “unfair preconceived opinion”.
A. prejdice
B. prejudice
C. prrejudice
D. preujdice
Correct Answer: B
The correct spelling is “prejudice”.
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Spellings and Commonly Confused Words
Choose the correctly spelt word meaning “showing ownership”.
A. posssesive
B. possessive
C. poossessive
D. possesive
Correct Answer: B
The correct spelling is “possessive”.
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Spellings and Commonly Confused Words
Choose the correctly spelt word meaning “using another's work as one's own”.
A. plagairism
B. plagiarism
C. pllagiarism
D. plagirism
Correct Answer: B
The correct spelling is “plagiarism”.