Section A

Question 1

Replica

Answer 1

Copy

Question 2

Armada

Answer 2

Fleet of warships

Question 3

Agenda

Answer 3

Items of business at a meeting

Question 4

Panacea

Answer 4

Cure all; remedy for all diseases

Question 5

Saga

Answer 5

Any legend

Question 6

Phobia

Answer 6

Morbid fear

Question 7

Xenophobia

Answer 7

Fear or hatred of foreigners

Question 8

Acrophobia

Answer 8

Fear of heights

Question 9

Hydrophobia

Answer 9

Fear of water

Question 10

Claustrophobia

Answer 10

Fear of being locked in

Question 11

Nostalgia

Answer 11

Homesickness; longing for the past

Question 12

Paraphernalia

Answer 12

Equipment; belongings

Question 13

Anemia

Answer 13

Condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles

Lack of power, vitality, or colorfullness

Question 14

Insomnia

Answer 14

Wakefulness; inability to sleep

Question 15

Paranoia

Answer 15

Psychosis marked by delusions of grandeur or persecution

Question 16

Utopia

Answer 16

Ideal place, state, or society

Question 17

Aria

Answer 17

Operatic solo

Question 18

Euphoria

Answer 18

Feeling of great happiness and well-being

Question 19

Aphasia

Answer 19

Loss of speech due to injury or illness

Question 20

Amnesia

Answer 20

Loss of memory

Question 21

Intelligentisia

Answer 21

The intelligent and educated classes

Question 22

Spatula

Answer 22

Broad-bladed instrument used for spreading or mixing

Question 23

Anathema

Answer 23

Solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse

Question 24

Enigma

Answer 24

Puzzle; mystery

Question 25

Stigma

Answer 25

Token of disgrace

Question 26

Miasma

Answer 26

Swamp gas; vaporous atmosphere

Question 27

Charisma

Answer 27

Divine gift; great popular charm

Question 28

Phenomena

Answer 28

Observable facts; subjects of scientific investigations

Question 29

Stamina

Answer 29

Strength; staying power

Question 30

Patina

Answer 30

Green crust on old bronze works

Question 31

Persona

Answer 31

Public personality or facade

Question 32

Fauna

Answer 32

Animals of a period or region

Question 33

Plethora

Answer 33

Excess; overabundance

Question 34

Flora

Answer 34

Plants of a region or era

Question 35

Cantata

Answer 35

Story set to music, to be sung by a choir

Question 36

Junta

Answer 36

Group of men joined in political intrigue

Question 37

Iota

Answer 37

Very small quantity

Question 38

Vendetta

Answer 38

Blood feud; extreme hatred

Question 39

Diva

Answer 39

Operatic singer

Question 40

Stanza

Answer 40

Division of a poem