One Word Sub 2 Flashcards
A person who is trained to travel in a spacecraft:
A) Astronomer
B) Astronaut
C) Astrologer
D) Archaeologist
B) Astronaut
One who compiles dictionaries:
A) Lexicographer
B) Calligrapher
C) Cartographer
D) Choreographer
A) Lexicographer
A person who presents a radio/television program:
A) Anchor
B) Compere
C) Reporter
D) Commentator
A) Anchor
A large burial ground, especially one not in a churchyard:
A) Morgue
B) Crematorium
C) Cemetery
D) Mausoleum
C) Cemetery
A large building with an extensive floor area, typically for housing aircraft:
A) Garage
B) Hangar
C) Barn
D) Depot
B) Hangar
The study of statistics related to human populations:
A) Demography
B) Cartography
C) Anthropology
D) Psychology
A) Demography
A small fleet of ships or boats:
A) Armada
B) Flotilla
C) Squadron
D) Convoy
B) Flotilla
A person who believes in or tries to bring about a state of lawlessness:
A) Anarchist
B) Nihilist
C) Heretic
D) Agitator
A) Anarchist
A lover of good food:
A) Gourmet
B) Glutton
C) Gourmand
D) Epicure
D) Gourmand
A state of disorder due to absence or non-recognition of authority:
A) Chaos
B) Disorder
C) Anarchy
D) Rebellion
C) Anarchy
A secret or disguised way of writing:
A) Encryption
B) Cypher
C) Code
D) Puzzle
B) Cypher
The art or practice of garden cultivation and management:
A) Agriculture
B) Horticulture
C) Botany
D) Floriculture
B) Horticulture
The art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing:
A) Rhetoric
B) Oration
C) Dialogue
D) Discourse
A) Rhetoric
A large room where people sleep, especially in a school or institution:
A) Chamber
B) Dormitory
C) Alcove
D) Suite
B) Dormitory
A person who is recovering health after illness:
A) Invalid
B) Convalescent
C) Recuperator
D) Recuperatee
B) Convalescent