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SIA PVT. LId.

ONE-WORD SUBSTITUTION ta ma t e to )
ÀEta i 3TM fre q single word fora group of words arG
. One who knows many
languages. -Linguist
2. Being una ble to
3. Having an evil
pay one's debts- Insolvent/Bankrupt
reputation.-Notorious
4. One who leaves his
country to settle elsewhere.-Emigrant
5. A person who lives at the same time as another. -Contemporary
6. A person who lives
by himself. -Recluse
7. A person sent on a mission
(usually official). -Emissars
8. A person who is indifferent to
pleasurc or pain. -Stoic
. One who undergoes penalty of deatlh for sticking to his faith. -Martyr jma dr/
10.One who abandons his religious faith.
-Apostate
1.One who is given to questioning the truth of facts and the soundness of inferences. -Secptic
12.One who resides in a country of which he is not citizen. -Alien
a
leh>h/
13.One who comes as a settler into a foreign country. -Immigrant
14. Bcing all-powerful. -Omnipotent/Almighty
15.Oac wha knews cverything Omaiscient
16. Beyond making a mistake. -Infallible
17.Not suiable to be ekcted or selected under the rules. -Ineligible
I8.ne who loves and works for his feltow inen.
-Philanthropist
19.One who hates mankind. -Misanthropist
20. Oe who has belief in the existence of God. -Theist
21.One who has no beliefin the existence of God. -Athcist
22.One who has grown old in or has long experience of (specially military) sernice or
orcupation. -Veteran
3.One who lends money at exorbitant rates of interest. -Usurer
24. A general pardon ofpolitical offenders. -Amncsty
25.Fond of entertaining guests. -Hospitable
26.One who totally abstains from alcoholic drinks. -Tectotaller
27.One who walks on foot. -Pedestrian
28. Taking of one's own life. -Suicide
29. Murder ofa king. -Regicide
30. Murderofa new-born infant. -Infanticide
31. Murder ofone's own father/mother/brother. -Particile/Matricide/Fraticide
SIA PVT. Lid.
32.The killing of human -Homicide
beings.
5.A child born after the death of his father or a bonk published after the death of its anthor

Posthumous
34. Forbidden, prohibited by law. -Illicit
35. A man whose manners are
more like those of a woman. -Efeminate
36. A medicine to counteract the effect of poison. -Antidote
37.A specch made without preparation. -Extempore
38.A anguage that is
longer sp»ken. -Dead
no

39.The w ord which is no longer in use. -Obsolete


40. The motive mercly to get money. -Mcrcenary
41. Eaisting for ever-without any beginning or cnd. -Eternal
42. Subject to death. -Mortal
43. Resulting in death. -Fatal or Mortal
44 Property inherited from one's father or ancestors. -Patrimony
45.Of onc's own free will. -Voluntary
46. Givc tit for tat. - Retaliate
47.The cessation of warfare beforea treaty is signed. -Armistice
48.A figure with many angles or sides. -P'olygon
49.A place where young plaats are reared. -Nursery
Su. The abscace of geverament in a country. -Anarchy
S1.A state in which the Goverument is carried on nominally, and also, by the peaple or their
eected represeatatives without a moaarch. -Republic
52. Government by officials. -Bureaucracy
53.An absolute government. -Autocracy
54.Allowing lhe passage of rays of liglat. Trausparent
55. Not allowing the passage of light.-Opaque
56.A substance that kills insects. -Insecticide
S7. Aa assembly ofworshippers. -Congregation
58. A substance that kills germs. -Germicide
59.That which cannot he taken by force of arms. -Impregnable
60. That which cannot be admitted or allowed. -Inadmissible
61.That which cannot be reached. -Inaccessible
62. That which cannot be perceived by sense. -Imperceptible
63. That which cannot be destroyed. -Indestructible
64. That which cannot be altered or recalled. -Irrevocable

65. That which cannot be burnt.


-Incombustible
SIA PVT Lud
66. The which cannot be livided. -I
ndivisible
67.That whieh cannotl he seen. -lnvisible
68. That whieh eannot be wounded.
-Invulnerable
69. That which cannot be believed. -Incredible
70. That whieh caunot he
71.The only
avoided. -Unavoidable abb
onc of its
72. A
type. -Unique
man who is the head
of a monastery or an abbey. -Abbot
73. A fornm of word.
a
phrase, etc. that is shorter than the full form. -Abbreviationn
74. A quautity that is more than enough. -Abundance
75. A word formeed from the first
letters of a group of words.
76. A public notice
-Acronym
offering of asking for goods, services, cte. -Advertisemcnt
77.The act of
converting
land into a forest by
78. A building without a roof
planting many trees. -Afforestation
containing rows of seats in round an rising steps open space.
Amphitheatre
79. The loss of ability to feel pain while still conscious. -Analgesia
80. A part of the sea, of a
large lake, enclosed by a wide curve of the shore. -Bay
or

81. A strctch of sand stones


along the edge of the sea or a lake. -Bcach
or

82. The driver


ofa taai cab. -Cabby, Cabdriver
83. Entertainment provided in a restaurant or
night club while the customers are eating and
drinking. -Cabaret
84. A person who draws maps and charts.
85. A person,
-Cartographer
an animal or a
plant that lives, graws or is often found in a
particuiar place.
Denizen
86. The medical study of the skin aad its diseases.
-Dermatology
87. A shopkeeper selting ctoth and'ctoting Draper ' m e tA
88. A sudden serious event situation
or
requiring immediate action. -Emergency
89. A false or mistaken belief. -Fallacy
Alon; pole on whieh a lag is lown. -Flagstaff
91. All the plants of a particular area or period of time. -Flora
92. A state of extreme excitement. -Frenzy
93. Injury to the nose, fingers or toes, caused by extreme cold. -Frostbite
94. A room or building for showing works ofart. -Gallery
95. To play games of chance, ete. for money. -Gamble
96. A drug that causes one to hallucinate. -Hallucinogen
97. Existing only in the mind. -Imaginary
98. A manager or director
ofa ballet, a concert, a theatre or an opera company.-Impresari
SIA PVT. Ld
99. Ane spaper or magarine that deals with a particular subject or
professional activity.
Journal
100. A erson sent to teach the Christian who
religion to people are ignorant of it.
Missionary
101. A minister representing a state in a forcign country. -Ambassadortago)

102. Anassem bly of listeners.


-Audiencesranm)
103. The life history ofaperson written by himselt. -Autobiagraphys4TrRBar)
104. One who plays for pleasure. -Amateur(ahast-)
105. Without the name of the author. -Anonymous(yTTH)
106. A plot of land that does not grow anything. -Barrenr)
107 Ofor from all parts or the world.-Cosmopolitan(tda)
108. ( e whe
eats human Mesh. -Cannibalrveh)
I09. A place for burial of dead bodies.
-CemeteryfsfaR)
10.List of books or
other articles. -CataloguerTua)
I . A play which ends in love and
marriage. -Comedy(uzeA zain)
I2. Goverament by the
representatives of the people. -Democracy(ataaa)
13. Govermnent carried on by an
absolute ruler. -Dictatorshipfa-rane)
114. The esult of uatch in whichr ueitier
a
party wins. -Draw(r)
H5. The
copdrct which eannot be exeused. nexcusable(oara)
16. Fit to eaten.-Eatable,
ediblefar)
17. Fit to be chosen.
-Eligiblefaug)
18 A maa whowastes his money on luxury. -Extravagantaryare)
119 One who believes in fate.
-Fatalistfraret)
120. An agent between two parties, -Go-between(aave)
2t. An unexpected stroke
ofgood fortune. -Godsend, windfalléatu avan)
122. Given done without payments.
or
-Gratis(gm *)
123. Performing work without pay.
-Honorary(amie,»dafta)
124. A day of rest from labour. -Holiday(gg)
125. One who neither read nor write.
can
-IlliteratelTua)
SIA PVT. Ld
That which can not be heard. -Inaudible(asa)
26.
7. Incapable
of being dissolved. -Insoluble(sfarda)

28. The plan that can not be put into practice. -I mpracticablel3xaTaeka)
-Inex pressible(x6ar-a)
129. Not pussible to express.

130. The science of reasoning. -Logicasma)


131. A place where scientific experiments are done. -LaboratorytuutNT)
132. A room containing many books. -Library(gkraem)
133. Acquainted with alphabet. -Literate/ifta)
held in the daytime. -Matince(auIEI
BI G)
I34. A cinema-show which is
-Mammals(trqurah)
with milk form the breast.
135. Animals which feed their young
houschold requiremeats. -Grocer(r)
who sells food and general small
136. Shopkecper
to do any work. -Idler(srI 3TE-I)
137. One who does not want

138. A paper written by hand. -manuscriptsrifi)


oneself. -miser(bva)
139. One who saves money by starving
-Oratorm)
140. One who makes a powerful public speech.
-Optimist(3719Te)
141. One whe takes a bright view of things.
who loves his country. -Patriot¢ma)
142. A man

who takes a dark view of thiags. -PessimistAaaT¢i)


143. A man

than one wife at a time. -Polygamyfagdan)


144. Practice of haviag more

than one husband at a time. -Polyandryfgufara)


145. Practice of having
more

146. A cure for all diseases. -PanaceafaTT)

another. -Parasite(TTITi)
147. That which lives on

One who sets questions-setter.


Question-setter(rr gAarm)
148
figure whose every angle
is a right angle. -Rectangle(srara)
149. A four-sided

at the same time. -Simultaneously(amefoa)


15t: Happening
suffer for another. -Scapegoatfata b1 zR)
IS1. One who is made to

where an artist or a photographer works. -Studiorgfsa)


152. A room

153. A three-sided figure. -Trianglefau)


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I54. An itnstrument for
measuring femperature. -Thermometer(anqn)
I55. A play with emds in death and sorrow.
IS6.
-Tragedy(gaA TE6)
Belenging to or
done by all persons
things in the world.
57. All the one
or
-Universalfnd-tn)
mind.
-Unanimous(wcHa)
58. The style which is too full of words.
-Verbosc(reagT)
I59. A man whose wife is dead.
-Widowerfagy)
160. Awoman whose husband. -widow(faua)
161. A place where ctothes are kept. -Wardrobesa)
162. A place where birds and beasts are kept for public to see. -Zoo(akarert)
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