Home Quiz The Clue is in the Meaning — Can You Crack It?
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Definition: A fear of open or public spaces.

Claustrophobia

Agoraphobia

Xenophobia

Arachnophobia
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Definition: A person who studies the origin of words.

Etymologist

Philologist

Anthropologist

Semantist
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Definition: A long, passionate, and often angry speech.

Monologue

Tirade

Sermon

Sonnet
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Definition: The inability to sleep.

Narcolepsy

Lethargy

Insomnia

Parasomnia
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Definition: A place where bees are kept.

Aviary

Apiary

Hatchery

Hive
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Definition: A word that is the same forwards and backwards.

Oxymoron

Palindrome

Anagram

Homophone
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Definition: A statement that seems contradictory but might be true.

Paradox

Irony

Illusion

Hyperbole
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Definition: The study of maps.

Topography

Geography

Cartography

Demography
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Definition: A person who loves books.

Lexicographer

Bookworm

Bibliophile

Editor
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Definition: A cure for all diseases or problems.

Vaccine

Remedy

Panacea

Potion