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Question 1

Words inscribed on tombstone

Answer 1

Epitaph

Question 2

Interregnum

Answer 2

Period between two reigns

Question 3

Speaking disrespectful about sacred things

Answer 3

Blasphemy

Question 4

An error in printing or writing

Answer 4

Erratum

Question 5

A leader who can sway people just by powerful speech

Answer 5

Demagogue

Question 6

Official count of population

Answer 6

Census

Question 7

Fastidious

Answer 7

One who is very attentive to detail and concerned about accuracy

Question 8

Ephemeral

Answer 8

Lasting only for 1 day

Question 9

Soliloquy

Answer 9

Speaking to oneself

Question 10

Person out to destroy government

Answer 10

Anarchist

Question 11

Compiler of dictionary

Answer 11

Lexicographer

Question 12

Effigy

Answer 12

Representation of a person in sculpture or 3 D medium

Question 13

Necrophobia

Answer 13

Abnormal fear of death or corpses

Question 14

Aphonia

Answer 14

Complete loss of voice

Question 15

Parsimonious

Answer 15

To be overly particular about spending money

Question 16

Panacea

Answer 16

Cure for all diseases or difficulties

Question 17

Espionage

Answer 17

Practice of employing spies in war

Question 18

Incorrigible

Answer 18

Incapable of being corrected

Question 19

Necromania

Answer 19

Obsession with death or the dead

Question 20

Hater of womankind

Answer 20

Misogynist

Question 21

Hater of marriage

Answer 21

Misogamist

Question 22

Angler

Answer 22

A man who catches fish as a hobby