Question 175
HardOriginal questionChoose the one word for: a remedy for all diseases or problems.
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer B
Correct answer: B
Explanation
A panacea is a cure for everything: "pan" means all.
Worth noting
Antidote cures one poison, not everything. Placebo is a fake medicine.
- Concept
- One word for a phrase: "panacea"
- Typical timeTypical
- 30 s
- Your timeYours
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