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Spelling & Meaning — Identify the correctly spelled everyday English noun from the list (Exterminatte, Inexpliccable, Offspring, Reffere) and explain why it is correct.

Difficulty: Easy

Correct Answer: Offspring

Explanation:


Given data

  • Select the correctly spelled word.
  • Options: Exterminatte, Inexpliccable, Offspring, Reffere.


Concept/Approach
Only one is a correctly spelled standard word; the others contain deliberate doubling or letter errors.


Option-by-option analysis
Exterminatte — correct spelling is ‘‘exterminate’’ (no double ‘‘t’’ at the end); incorrect.Inexpliccable — correct spelling is ‘‘inexplicable’’ (one ‘‘c’’, ‘‘-able’’); incorrect.Offspring — correct spelling; noun meaning one’s child/children or progeny. ✅Reffere — correct spelling is ‘‘referee’’ (double ‘‘e’’ not double ‘‘f’’); incorrect.


Common pitfalls
Watch false doubles (cc/tt/ff) and suffix patterns like ‘‘-able’’ or ‘‘-ee’’.


Final Answer
Offspring

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