Here are some words translated from an artificial language.
I. mallonpiml means blue light
II. mallontifl means blueberry
III. arpantifl means raspberry
Which word could mean “lighthouse”?
A. tiflmallon
B. pimlarpan
C. mallonarpan
D. pimldoken
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Mallon means blue; pimlmeans light; tifl means berry; and arpan means “rasp” in raspberry. The word piml, which means light, is required for the word lighthouse. That rules out choices a and c. Arpan in choice b means “rasp”, so that rules out choice b. That leaves choice d the only possible answer.
