Quiz D 16

Complexity refers to the state or quality of being intricate and difficult.

Complexion refers to the natural colour, texture and appearance of a person’s skin; especially of the face.

Chronology refers to the arrangement of events or dates in the order of their occurrence.

Chortle is to choke after eating something that is very hot and spicy.

Cholesterol is the fat that forms around the abdomen.

Chimera is a camera that divers use to photograph sea life.

Chicanery is the use of trickery or sharp practice in legal proceedings or in a scheme to extract money from someone.

Chemistry is the science of the composition; structure and reactions of matter.

Chauvinism refers to a system of government where autocracy prevails.

A chassis is the body of a motor car.

Which word beginning with ch means – censure severely?{blank_1}

Which word beginning with ch means – making a false outward show?{blank_1}

Which word beginning with ch means – an ornamental lighting fixture, suspended from the ceiling?

Which word beginning with ch means – a soft suede leather formerly from the skin of the chamois antelope but now from sheepskin?

Which word beginning with ch means – strong feelings of embarrassment?

Which word beginning with ce means – any machine which, using rapid rotation, separates substances of different shapes or densities by centrifugal force?

Which word beginning with ce means – harsh criticism or disapproval?

Which word beginning with ce means – a diacritical mark (,) placed below the letter c to indicate that it is pronounced as an s?

Which word beginning with ca means – warn strongly; put on guard?

Which word beginning with ca means – a negatively charged electrode that is the source of electrons entering an electrical device?

Which word is out of place with concurrence n. – agreement, convergence, attainment, covenant?

Which word is out of place with concatenation n. – prevalence, sequence, connection, link?

Which word is out of place with compunction n. – remorse, contrition, compassion, sedition?

Which word is out of place with collaborate v. – co-operate, elaborate, unite, participate?

Which word is out of place with cohesion n. – harmony, consistency, adhesion, adherence?

Which word is out of place with coherent adj. – articulate, intelligible, rational, ornate?

Which word is out of place with cognate adj. – related, laminate, connected, affiliated?

Which word is out of place with cogency n. – regency, power, strength, validity?

Which word is out of place with coalition n. – alliance, ordnance, merger, bloc?

Which word is out of place with clemency n. – mercy, compassion, perfusion, forbearance?

Match the word in the first column with another in the second column to make a recognised phrase or collocation.

Match the word in the first column with another in the second column to make a recognised phrase or collocation.