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One Word Substitutions Part - 3

The document contains a series of questions focused on one-word substitutions, providing multiple-choice answers for each. It covers various categories including descriptions of people, objects, and concepts. Each question is numbered and presents a specific term alongside four possible synonyms or related words.
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One Word Substitutions Part - 3

The document contains a series of questions focused on one-word substitutions, providing multiple-choice answers for each. It covers various categories including descriptions of people, objects, and concepts. Each question is numbered and presents a specific term alongside four possible synonyms or related words.
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500+ ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION

Q201 . One who does not tire easily


(a) infallible
(b) indefatigable
(c) inevitable
(d) indelible

Q202 . A group of singers in a Church


(a) choir
(b) band
(c) host
(d) troop

Q203. Impossible or extremely difficult to understand


(a) inaudible
(b) incomprehensible
(c) incompatible
(d) inevitable

Q204. A type of dome-shaped shelter built from blocks of solid snow.


(a) chalet
(b) wigwam
(c) hut
(d) igloo

Q205. That which can not be taken by force.


(a) inaccessible
(b) impregnable
(c) inapprehensible
(d) immutable
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Q206 .A large impressive house
(a) mansion
(b) cabin
(c) shack
(d) fort

Q207 .A sound that can not be heard.


(a) illegible
(b) inevitable
(c) incomprehensible
(d) inaudible

Q208 .A rabbit’s dwelling.


(a) lair
(b) burrow
(c) sty
(d) den

Q209. Rapid increase in the number or amount of something.


(a) proliferation
(b) promotion
(c) propensity
(d) paucity

Q210 .Living in air.


(a) heavenly
(b) feathery
(c) aerial
(d) visual
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Q211 . The study of human history and prehistory through the
excavation of sites.
(a) archaeology
(b) psephology
(c) anthropology
(d) geology

Q212 . An instrument used for measuring atmospheric pressure.


(a) thermometer
(b) voltmeter
(c) altimeter
(d) barometer

Q213 .A person who can speak only two languages.


(a) monolingual
(b) multilingual
(c) linguist
(d) bilingual

Q214 .Guide the course of a ship, especially by using instruments or


maps.
(a) anchor
(b) sail
(c) travel
(d) navigate

Q215. A remedy for all diseases


(a) panacea
(b) antidote
(c) antibiotic
(d) patent
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Q216 . That which can not be heard.
(a) inaudible
(b) invisible
(c) incorrigible
(d) incredible

Q217 . One whose hobby is stamp collection


(a) phonologist
(b) philanthropist
(c) philatelist
(d) panegyrist

Q218. One who is in charge of a museum or art gallery.


(a) monitor
(b) curator
(c) instructor
(d) collector

Q219 . One who is difficult to please


(a) feminist
(b) fastidious
(c) fatalist
(d) fanatic

Q220 . Something that catches fire easily


(a) inflammable
(b) inflatable
(c) incredible
(d) infallible
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Q221. An office with high salary but no work
(a) autocracy
(b) sinecure
(c) bureaucracy
(d) honorary

Q222 . The state of remaining unmarried


(a) feminism
(b) polygamy
(c) celibacy
(d) monogamy

Q223 . A previous case that might serve as an example or guide in


subsequent situations
(a) precedent
(b) predecessor
(c) president
(d) precursor

Q224 . One who is indifferent to pleasure or pain


(a) wise
(b) brave
(c) stoic
(d) temperate

Q225. One who walks on foot


(a) pauper
(b) pediatrician
(c) pedestrian
(d) protagonist
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Q226. An official pardon
(a) regicide
(b) redemption
(c) amnesty
(d) amnesia

Q227. Willing to be guided or controlled


(a) adorable
(b) adamant
(c) Amenable
(d) abominable

Q228. That which cannot be seen through


(a) transparent
(b) invisible
(c) magical
(d) opaque

Q229. people who enjoy social company


(a) gregarious
(b) unanimous
(c) gorgeous
(d) herbivorous

Q230. One who eats too much


(a) overweight
(b) glutton
(c) corpulent
(d) obese
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Q231. A word formed from the initial letters of other words and pronounced as a word
(a) ellipsis
(b) precise
(c) epitome
(d) acronym

Q232. a short statement of a general truth or rule of conduct


(a) instance
(b) illustration
(c) maxim
(d) parable

Q233. The art of cleaning and preserving animal skins


(a) etymology
(b) taxonomy
(c) dermatology
(d) taxidermy

Q234. .One who makes and sells sweets and pastries


(a) grocer
(b) confectioner
(c) cobbler
(d) barber

Q235. A person who is skilled at writing beautifully


(a) painter
(b) artist
(c) calligrapher
(d) cartoonist
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Q236. The statistical study of the population
(a) demography
(b) sociology
(c) psychology
(d) anthropology

Q237. place for collection of dried plant specimens


(a) green house
(b) nursery
(c) warehouse
(d) herbarium

Q238. a group of stars found close together


(a) concoction
(b) conflagration
(c) confederation
(d) constellation

Q239. Able to adapt to many different functions or activities


(a) expert
(b) versatile
(c) surrogate
(d) deputy

Q240. A person or thing that has the same name as another


(a) pseudonym
(b) namesake
(c) relative
(d) successor
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Q241. The original inhabitants of a country
(a) slaves
(b) immigrants
(c) aborigines
(d) residents

Q242. One who treats skin diseases


(a) dermatologist
(b) radiologist
(c) geologist
(d) cardiologist

Q243. One who draws or produces maps


(a) cartographer
(b) photographer
(c) designer
(d) draftsman

Q244. A person who sells and arranges cut flowers


(a) nutritionist
(b) agriculturist
(c) florist
(d) botanist

Q245. A game in which no one wins


(a) conquest
(b) draw
(c) triumph
(d) feat
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Q246 .A strong and fast moving stream of water
(a) rivulet
(b) creek
(c) torrent
(d) trickle

Q247. People living at the same time


(a) comrades
(b) friends
(c) contemporaries
(d) cosmopolitans

Q248. One who can use both hands efficiently


(a) genius
(b) skillful
(c) ambivalent
(d) ambidextrous

Q249. Something that is genuine


(a) Majestic
(b) Authentic
(c) Unreal
(d) Academic

Q250. That which is no longer useful


(a) Abundant
(b) Reluctant
(c) Dominant
(d) Redundant
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Q251. Using right and left hand equally well
(a) Unskilled
(b) Ambidextrous
(c) Left-handed
(d) Inexpert

Q252. Having no moral principles


(a) Ethical
(b) Unaware
(c) Unscrupulous
(d) Mischievous

Q253 . Steal or misappropriate money


(a) Embezzle
(b) Raid
(c) Manipulate
(d) Overcharge

Q 254. Combine to form a whole


(a) Scatter
(b) Integrate
(c) Disjoin
(d) Create

Q255. Very careful and precise


(a) Tremulous
(b) Tumultuous
(c) Garrulous
(d) Meticulous
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Q256. A natural skill at doing something
(a) Snack
(b) Knack
(c) Quack
(d) Stack

Q257. A collection of drawings, documents, etc. that represent a person’s, especially an


artist’s, work
(a) Portfolio
(b) Profile
(c) Sketch
(d) Dossier

Q258. A group of ships sailing together.


(a) Navy
(b) Fleet
(c) Vessels
(d) Cruisers

Q259. Lasting for a very short time


(a) Illusory
(b) Infinite
(c) Ephemeral
(d) Endless

Q260. Tending to associate with others of one's kind


(a) Genial
(b) Gregarious
(c) Harmonious
(d) Congruous
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Q261. Act of giving up the throne
(a) Abandonment
(b) Renunciation
(c) Abdication
(d) Resignation

Q262. A person who is blamed for something that someone else has done
(a) Enemy
(b) Competitor
(c) Scapegoat
(d) Opponent

Q263. One who tells future from the stars


(a) Miser
(b) Personification
(c) Philanthropist
(d) Astrologer

Q264 .Movement of people or animals from one area to another


(a) Diversification
(b) Migration
(c) Acclimatisation
(d) Population

Q265. A large bedroom for a number of people in a school or


institution.
(a) Hostel
(b) Lodge
(c) Dormitory
(d) Residence
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Q266. One who studies the elections and voting trends
(a) Sociologist
(b) Psephologist
(c) Reviewer
(d) Researcher

Q267. Relating to the healing of diseases


(a) Inoculation
(b) Immunity
(c) Preventive
(d) Therapeutic

Q268. A group of people who have come together in a religious


building for worship and prayer
(a) Congregation
(b) Crowd
(c) Throng
(d) Multitude

Q269. A situation in which many people leave a place at the same time
(a) Exodus
(b) Mitigation
(c) Navigation
(d) Immigration

Q270. To laugh at something in a cruel way


(a) Deprive
(b) Decide
(c) Deride
(d) Defy
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Q271. Come in the way of
(a) Indulge
(b) Facilitate
(c) Hamper
(d) Deprive

Q272. An unforeseen happening which creates some damage


(a) Mystery
(b) Menace
(c) Magical
(d) Mishap

Q273. One whom it is impossible to defeat


(a) Dissatisfied
(b) Cowardly
(c) Invincible
(d) Inimitable

Q274. Soon passing out or of a short duration


(a) Frostbite
(b) Evanescent
(c) Extempore
(d) Fluke

Q275. Arrangement of events or dates in the order in which they happen


(a) Geology
(b) Chronology
(c) Archaeology
(d) Ecology
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Q276. Someone who freely gives money and help to people who need it
(a) Philologist
(b) Philanthropist
(c) Impressionist
(d) Receptionist

Q277. An imagined society where everything is perfect and everyone is happy


(a) Responsible
(b) Hypocrite
(c) Utopia
(d) Evangelist

Q278. Incapable of making mistakes


(a) Ineligible
(b) Negligible
(c) Inevitable
(d) Infallible

Q279. One who examines accounts officially


(a) Auditor
(b) Collector
(c) Aviator
(d) Radiator

Q280. Repetition of an initial sound in two or more words of a line


(a) Assonance
(b) Rhythm
(c) Alliteration
(d) Rhyme
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Q281. A period of one thousand years
(a) Millennium
(b) Centenary
(c) Century
(d) Decade

Q282. A plantation of grapes


(a) Nursery
(b) Vineyard
(c) Orchard
(d) Grove

Q283 .A small compartment in an aircraft for the pilot


(a) Chassis
(b) Cockpit
(c) Canopy
(d) Fuselage

Q284. A garden with fruit trees


(a) Vineyard
(b) Orchard
(c) Grove
(d) Nursery

Q285. Flesh-eating animal


(a) Insectivore
(b) Carnivore
(c) Omnivore
(d) Herbivore
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Q286. A ruler with total power over a country, typically one who has
obtained control by force
(a) Democrat
(b) Protector
(c) Traitor
(d) Dictator

Q287. A type of magic in which spirits, especially evil ones, are used
to make things happen
(a) Chemistry
(b) Mimicry
(c) Sorcery
(d) Alchemy

Q288 . A deep fissure in the earth's surface


(a) Volcano
(b) Chasm
(c) Earthquake
(d) Tremor

Q289. Something like an opening, particularly one in the body such as a nostril
(a) Orifice
(b) Obtuse
(c) Obscure
(d) Oblique

Q290. Something that is extremely unpleasant


(a) Horrendous
(b) Heightened
(c) Humane
(d) Humorous
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Q291. Satisfied, with no desire to change or improve
(a) Beneficent
(b) Innocent
(c) Complacent
(d) Adolescent

Q285. Flesh-eating animal


(a) Insectivore
(b) Carnivore
(c) Omnivore
(d) Herbivore

Q286. A ruler with total power over a country, typically one who has
obtained control by force
(a) Democrat
(b) Protector
(c) Traitor
(d) Dictator

Q287. A type of magic in which spirits, especially evil ones, are used
to make things happen
(a) Chemistry
(b) Mimicry
(c) Sorcery
(d) Alchemy

Q288 . A deep fissure in the earth's surface


(a) Volcano
(b) Chasm
(c) Earthquake
(d) Tremor
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Q289. Something like an opening, particularly one in the body such as
a nostril
(a) Orifice
(b) Obtuse
(c) Obscure
(d) Oblique

Q290. Something that is extremely unpleasant


(a) Horrendous
(b) Heightened
(c) Humane
(d) Humorous

Q291. Satisfied, with no desire to change or improve


(a) Beneficent
(b) Innocent
(c) Complacent
(d) Adolescent

Q292. To make perfect or complete


(a) Complement
(b) Attainment
(c) Impediment
(d) Deportment

Q293. A person weak and disabled by illness


(a) Activist
(b) Invalid
(c) Athlete
(d) Petitioner
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Q294. Happening every two years
(a) Centennial
(b) Biennial
(c) Biannual
(d) Triennial

Q295. A part of the city especially the slum area


(a) Ghetto
(b) Metropolis
(c) Suburb
(d) Colony

Q296. Making one feel very sad


(a) Heart-to-heart
(b) Heart-searching
(c) Heart-stopping
(d) Heart-wrenching

Q297. A remedy for all diseases


(a) Tablet
(b) Syrup
(c) Panacea
(d) Nectar

Q298. The life history of a person written by himself.


(a) Travelogue
(b) Essay
(c) Biography
(d) Autobiography
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Q299. Something that is expressed in a confusing way
(a) Eccentric
(b) Inaudible
(c) Gullible
(d) Incoherent

Q300. Covered with a material or substance in order to stop heat,


sound etc. from entering or escaping.
(a) Hydrated
(b) Insulated
(c) Assimilated
(d) Calibrated

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