Word Knowledge · Question 74

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In words such as geology and biology, the suffix -ology means

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Correct answer to question 74 (Word Knowledge): the study of

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The suffix -ology names a field of study, so geology studies the earth and biology studies life. The fear of something takes a different ending, -phobia.

Updated: November 2026

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