Vocabulary and Synonyms

Pressed is a valid meaning of urged - to strongly persuade or push someone toward action. Snatch and Enemy are incorrect.

Redundant correctly means superfluous - more than needed, excessive, or unnecessary. Pressure, Performance, and Dreamy are unrelated.

A 'horde' refers to a large group or crowd of people, often used historically to describe nomadic groups or invaders. The question uses an outdated term, but tests knowledge of collective nouns. 'Sty' is for pigs, 'tepee' is a type of dwelling, making 'horde' the correct collective term.

A 'pack' is the correct collective noun for asses (donkeys). This follows English collective noun conventions for animals. Other options like garage, bench, and board are not standard collective terms for asses.

A 'rookery' is specifically the term for a colony of seals, particularly where they breed and rest. 'Drey' refers to a squirrel's nest, 'form' can mean a hare's shelter, and 'factory' is unrelated to animal groups. Rookery is the correct collective term for seals.

Gaggle is the specific collective noun used for a group of geese on the ground. Igloo refers to an Inuit ice house, stable is for horses, and dowar is a tent-like dwelling used by Arabs in the desert.

Rope is the correct collective noun for a string of pearls. Hutch is a rabbit cage, pack is used for wolves or dogs, and neither applies to pearls.

Bunting refers to a collection or cluster of flags, especially festive decorations. Batch is a general grouping, clump suggests something stuck together, and stud refers to a group of horses or scattered jewels.

Haul is the specific term for a catch of fish taken in a net at one time. Byre is a cowshed, clutch refers to eggs, and neither fits this context.

Fleet is the collective noun for a group of ships sailing together. Zoo is for wild animals, team is generic, and laundry refers to clothes washing.

Kennel is specifically a shelter or house for dogs. Hotel is for human guests, apiary houses bees, and aviary is for birds.

Anthology is a collection of selected literary pieces such as poems or writings. Cache is a hiding place, depot is a storage warehouse, and truss is a structural support.

Dowar refers to a tent or temporary dwelling used by Arabs, particularly Bedouins. Kennel is for dogs, stable for horses, and inn is a temporary hotel for travelers.

Optician is a specialized professional who tests eyesight and dispenses spectacles. Architect designs buildings, teacher educates, and neither fits this medical profession.

Cast is the specific collective noun for a group or pair of hawks. Board is irrelevant, kraal is an African cattle enclosure, and convent is for religious nuns.