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Riddles
100

looped

repeated

100

growing

sprouting

100

Modern airlines offer their passengers a great variety of ............... comforts. 

A) vulgar 

B) competent

C) lazy 

D) civilized  

E) impotent

D) civilized  

100

Which desert is the largest hot desert in the world?

The Sahara Desert

100

I am always coming but never arrive, always present but never seen. What am I?

The Future

200

potential

being something that could develop into something in the future

200

the state of having fame for being an actor, singer, etc.

stardom

200

These results seem to ............... that vitamin B12 supplementation may work wonders for the brain. 

A) define 

B) refer

C) imply  

D) infer 

E) describe

C) imply  

200

What is the smallest bone in the human body?

The stapes (in the ear)

200

I speak without a mouth, hear without ears, and vanish the moment you answer me. What am I?

A question

300

revenue

money which a business receives from a particular aspect of its work or from its entire operation

300

goods for sale, often bearing the logo of a particular company or enterprise

merchandise

300

Who would have guessed that the great champion would have to ............... from the race because of a simple puncture? 

A) fluctuate 

B) detour 

C) deviate 

D) defeat 

E) withdraw

E) withdraw

300

Which language has the most native speakers in the world?

Mandarin Chinese

300

The more you remove from me, the larger I become. What am I?

A hole

400

endorse

officially and publicly approve of a particular thing

400

get weaker, smaller or less effective over time

diminish

400

He was ............... from service for his insistent disobedience. 

A) distorted 

B) sacrificed 

C) dismissed

D) blackened 

E) disrupted

C) dismissed

400

Which international organization was established in 1945 to replace the League of Nations and promote collective security?

The UN - United Nations

400

I’m measured but have no weight, I travel but stay in place, and I move fastest when nothing blocks me. What am I?

Light

500

superficially

in a manner that appears to be real or have importance until you look more closely

500

having useful or practical knowledge about a particular subject or situation

savvy

500

Many people thought it was a gross ............. to condemn her. 

A) impartiality 

B) fairness 

C) honesty

D) injustice  

E) morality

D) injustice  

500

What element has the highest melting point of all metals?

Tungsten

500

I’m born in fire, tempered by time, and remembered louder when I fail than when I succeed. What am I?

A civilization