| A | B |
|---|
| Is a dullard a person who is dull company? | Yes, a dullard is always (ard) dull. |
| Is entomology the study of human cultures? | Entomology is the science of insects (entomo). Anthropology is the science of human cultures (anthropo:man) |
| Are incisive comments irrelevant and time-consuming? | No, incisive comments cut (cise) deeply into (in) the issue |
| Is it good to be remiss in your duties? | No, if you’re remiss, we send (miss) you back to do the job again (re) |
| Are captious questions designed to catch and embarrass you? | Yes, they are full of (ous) intent to catch (capt: take) you. |
| Is a king an anarchist? | No, a king is a monarch. An anarchist believes in no (an) government (archy). |
| Are peaceful nations in a state of belligerence? | No, peaceful nations are not at war (bell). |
| Did the scribes of ancient Egypt sing for the Pharaoh? | No, the scribes wrote (scrib). |
| Can an incredulous person believe what is happening? | No, an incredulous person is full of (ous) disbelief (in/cred) |
| Does an anthropologist hate mankind? | No, a misanthropist does. An anthropologist studies mankind. |
