5 Questions
What does logomania refer to?
A mania for balking
Which term means 'a workman who fits and repairs pipes'?
Plumber
What is the meaning of 'belfry'?
A part of a church where bells are hung
Which word describes 'an extremely deep crack or opening in the ground'?
Chasm
What does 'kleptomania' mean?
A mania for stealing
Study Notes
One Word Substitutions
- Adultery refers to the practice of a married woman having an extramarital relationship.
- Puberty is the stage of life when the body starts to mature.
- Lechery is characterized by excessive or offensive sexual desire.
- A plumber is a workman who fits and repairs pipes.
- Logomania is a mania for talking excessively.
- A belfry is the part of a church where bells are hung.
- Kleptomania is a mania for stealing.
- A chasm is an extremely deep crack or opening in the ground.
- A pit is a large hole in the ground.
- A ditch is a narrow channel dug at the side of a road or field to hold or carry away water.
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