Hit or Miss Trivia Quiz

Answer: hitchhike

To hitchhike is to try and obtain a ride in a car, truck or other vehicle for free, to get from one place to another. The use of the thumb out is to attract drivers to the fact that you are requesting a lift. Hitchhiking can be, at times, dangerous, where people have been kidnapped and even killed by obtaining a ride from a stranger.

Answer: missionary

We think of a person who is on a religious trek, thereby being on a mission, to promote a religion, this has been over time-related especially to Christianity, to convince people of another country, that their religion is not right and that being a Christian is the right path to take.

Answer: architect

An architect is a professional who designs and plans buildings. An architect's role may include the overseeing of the construction of the building and the necessary changes of it as construction is undertaken. It is broadly speaking the role of an architect to provide the construction of buildings to suit the environment and utilise the space within its site to suit a purpose.

As such an architect can be involved in building a simple shed, house, property to a housing subdivision, suburb as well as commercial properties from simple strip buildings to complex multi-storey infrastructure.

Answer: missile

A missile is something which is propelled from one point to another. In weaponry a missile is lauched at a target, usually with an explosive warhead, at an enemy's location to cause destruction.

Answer: permissible

Generally speaking "permissible" is defined as "that is allowed or permitted". The reasons it can be permissible can be described as either under accepted customs, rules or that it does not break any rules and regulations, whether religious or political. Permissible actions can vary from society to society, religion to religion, political practices and age based.

Answer: dismissed

When you are fired from your employment it is known as being dismissed. Dismissed can also mean to be ordered away or to leave, used extensively in the military. On the other hand it can also mean that you will not take notice of something as you will dismiss it as being unimportant or not relevant, such as, people dismissed the threat of serious disease coming from the polluted river.

Answer: admission

Admission has a number of explanations. It can mean "permissiom" to enter a premises, giving you the right to enter or authority to enter a premises, but it also can mean to earn the price required for an entrance fee and thereby giving your admission to the venue.

Answer: graphite

The pencil of choice is a graphite pencil, made of graphite embedded in a wooden shaft.
The main benefit of using a graphite pencil is its ability to be erased. If you need to change your drawing or change your figures, a simple erasing will ensure there is no evidence of the previous entry.

Answer: chitchat

Chitchat is considered light conversational chatting with people at the same social occasion.

Answer: misspelt

Any words that are not correct in their spelling are either misspelt or misspelled. Generally speaking, the term misspelled is used in America whilst misspelt is used in Britain. Misspelled is becoming more universally accepted as it consists of two words, to make a compound word, that being "mis" and "spell"; whereas spelt only considered as past tense and past participle form of spell. On the other hand, interestingly, spelt is also known as an ancient wheat product.