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Etymology - 4 (Symbols and Corruptions)

Etymology - Symbols & Corruptions (Difficult)

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Direction: Select the most appropriate option for the given word.

The word 'venial' is supposed to have originated from

  1. divinity
  2. universality
  3. poison
  4. a planet
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Direction: Select the most appropriate option for the given word.

The word ‘hebraic’ is originally connected with a

  1. religion
  2. country
  3. race
  4. war
  5. king
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Direction: Select the most appropriate option for the given word.

The peaceful influence of ‘halcyon’ is derived from

  1. heavens
  2. clouds
  3. rains
  4. a bird
  5. the sea
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Direction: Select the most appropriate option for the given word.

The word 'noisome' originated from something connected with

  1. noise
  2. anger
  3. poison
  4. a disease
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Direction: Select the most appropriate option for the given word.

The word 'juggernaut' is supposed to have originated from

  1. name of a deity
  2. mythological character
  3. art of balancing
  4. an impending catastrophe
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Direction: Select the most appropriate option for the given word.

The word 'mayhem' appears to have originated from

  1. blood
  2. cripple
  3. killing
  4. a particular time
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