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Friday, May 1, 2015

Exercise 45: One Word Substitution in English- for SSC CGL, CHSL, Bank Po, UPSC & GMAT Exams

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441 Q) To renounce a high position of authority or control
(1) Abduct
(2) Abandon
(3) Abort
(4) Abdicate

442 Q) Art of writing for newspapers and magazines
(1) Literature
(2) Journalism
(3) Biography
(4) Artistry

443 Q) A system of Government in which only one political party is allowed to function :
(1) Oligarchy
(2) Dictatorship
(3) Totalitarianism
(4) Theocracy

444 Q) The worship of idols or images
(1) Atheism
(2) Theism
(3) Idolatry
(4) Iconoclasm

445 Q) To write under a different name
(1) anonymous
(2) biography
(3) pseudonym
(4) masquerade

446 Q) A disease which is spread by direct contact
(1) Contagious
(2) Infectious
(3) Epidemic
(4) Endemic

447 Q) A legal agreement by which a person borrows money from a bank usually to buy a house
(1) Document
(2) Mortgage
(3) Lease
(4) Invoice

448 Q) Use of force or threats to get someone to agree to something
(1) Coercion
(2) Conviction
(3) Confession
(4) Cajolement

449 Q) Not allowing the passage of light.
(1) oblique
(2) opaque
(3) optique
(4) opulant

450 Q) Science of the races of mankind
(1) Genealogy
(2) Epistemology
(3) Ethnology
(4) Sociology

451 Q) An apartment building in which each apartment is owned separately by the people living In it, but also containing shared areas.
(1) condominium
(2) multiplex
(3) duplex
(4) caravan

452 Q) A place of good climate for invalids
(1) Hospital
(2) Asylum
(3) Sanatorium
(4) Retreat

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Exercise 44: One Word Substitution in English- for SSC CGL, CHSL, Bank Po, UPSC & GMAT Exams

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431 Q) Animals that eat flesh
(1) herbivorous
(2) omnivorous
(3) carnivorous
(4) aquatic

432 Q) Belonging to all parts of the world—
(1) Versatile
(2) Universal
(3) Cosmopolitan
(4) Secular

433 Q) A list of the names of books
(1) epilogue
(2) dialogue
(3) catalogue
(4) prologue

434 Q) Fluent and clear in speech
(1) emotional
(2) enthusiastic
(3) articulate
(4) confident

435 Q) A man who doesn't know how to read or write
(1) Uneducated
(2) Illiterate
(3) Ignorant
(4) Oblivious

436 Q) Operation of the body after death.
(1) post-mortem
(2) obituary
(3) homage
(4) mortuary

437 Q) An agreement between two countries or groups to stop fighting.
(1) compromise
(2) ceasefire
(3) outpost
(4) protocol

438 Q) An underhand device resorted to in order tojustify misconduct
(1) Subterfuge
(2) Manoeuvre
(3) Stratagem
(4) Complicity

439 Q) A short poem or speech addressed to the spectators after the conclusion of a drama
(1) Prologue
(2) Dialogue
(3) Epilogue
(4) Monologue

440 Q) A government by officials
(1) Oligarchy
(2) Aristocracy
(3) Plutocracy
(4) Bureaucracy

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Exercise 43: One Word Substitution in English- for SSC CGL, CHSL, Bank Po, UPSC & GMAT Exams

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421 Q) Speed of an object in one direction
(1) pace
(2) tempo
(3) velodrome
(4) velocity

422 Q) A situation that stops an activity from progressing
(1) bypass
(2) breach
(3) bottleneck
(4) block head

423 Q) To supply land with water by artificial means
(1) Irrigate
(2) Mitigate
(3) Watergate
(4) Postulate

424 Q) A doctor who treats children
(1) paediatrician
(2) pedagogue
(3) pedestrian
(4) paedophile

425 Q) One who goes to settle in another country—
(1) Immigrant
(2) Alien
(3) Citizen
(4) Emigrant

426 Q) To reduce to nothing
(1) Lull
(2) Null
(3) Annul
(4) Cull

427 Q) A hater of women
(1) androgynist
(2) misogynist
(3) misanthropist
(4) eve-teaser

428 Q) A lover of books
(1) bibliomaniac
(2) bibliophile
(3) bibliographer
(4) bilingualist

429 Q) Body of singers
(1) Coir
(2) Quorum
(3) Quire
(4) Choir

430 Q) The first speech made by a person
(1) maiden
(2) extempore
(3) debate
(4) palaver

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Exercise 42: One Word Substitution in English- for SSC CGL, CHSL, Bank Po, UPSC & GMAT Exams

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411 Q) A building in which aircraft are housed
(1) Granary
(2) Dockyard
(3) Garage
(4) Hangar

412 Q) To play the part of, and function as, some other person
(1) Imitate
(2) Pretend
(3) Impersonate
(4) Act

413 Q) Meaningless language with an exaggerated style intended to impress.
(1) Orator
(2) Public speaking
(3) Verbalization
(4) Rhetoric

414 Q) One who practices one of the fine arts
(1) painter
(2) artist
(3) designer
(4) architect

415 Q) Science of human mind and behaviour
(1) Physiology
(2) Psychology
(3) Sociology
(4) Philology

416 Q) One who loves all mankind
(1) Philologist
(2) Philosopher
(3) Philanthropist
(4) Philatelist

417 Q) Act of deceiving somebody in order to make money.
(1) fraud
(2) robbery
(3) pickpocket
(4) theft

418 Q) Without risk of punishment
(1) Impudent
(2) Impunity
(3) Inexorable
(4) Imperturable

419 Q) Not to be moved by entreaty
(1) Rigorous
(2) Negligent
(3) Inexorable
(4) Despotic

420 Q) An animal story with a moral
(1) Fable
(2) Tale
(3) Anecdote
(4) Parable

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Exercise 41: One Word Substitution in English- for SSC CGL, CHSL, Bank Po, UPSC & GMAT Exams

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401 Q) Send or bring somebody back to his own country
(1) asylum
(2) refuge
(3) repatriate
(4) emigrate

402 Q) Someone having many skills
(1) versatile
(2) projectile
(3) cyclostyle
(4) anglophile

403 Q) To seize control of a vehicle in order to force it to go to a new destination, or demand something.
(1) attack
(2) contract
(3) hijack
(4) detour

404 Q) Study of insects
(1) Ecology
(2) Embryology
(3) Entomology
(4) Biology

405 Q) The conference takes place once in three years.
(1) tetraenning
(2) triennial
(3) treennial
(4) thriennnial

406 Q) To look at someone in an angry or threatening way
(1) Glower
(2) Gnaw
(3) Gnash
(4) Grind

407 Q) A form of government in which the supreme power rests with people is
(1) Monarchy
(2) Oligarchy
(3) Democracy
(4) Bureaucracy

408 Q) One who speaks for others
(1) Spokesman
(2) Leader
(3) Supporter
(4) Naming

409 Q) Something no longer in use
(1) Desolate
(2) Absolute
(3) Obsolete
(4) Primitive

410 Q) One who is all powerful
(1) omnipotent
(2) omniscient
(3) absolute
(4) almighty

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Exercise 40: One Word Substitution in English- for SSC CGL, CHSL, Bank Po, UPSC & GMAT Exams

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391 Q) That which cannot be captured
(1) Untakable
(2) Ungrippable
(3) Impregnable
(4) Slippery

392 Q) A man who wastes his money on luxury
(1) extempore
(2) thrifty
(3) extravagant
(4) none of these

393 Q) Belief that war and violence are unjustified
(1) Neutralisation
(2) Pessimism
(3) Naturalisadon
(4) Pacifism

394 Q) Not easily pleased by anything
(1) Fastidious
(2) Maiden
(3) Medieval
(4) Precarious

395 Q) To struggle helplessly
(1) Flounder
(2) Founder
(3) Fumble
(4) Finger

396 Q) Related to moon
(1) solar
(2) moony
(3) lunar
(4) honeymoon

397 Q) Seeing something which Is not actually present
(1) imagination
(2) presumption
(3) hallucination
(4) supposition

398 Q) One who can think about the future with imagination and wisdom.
(1) dreamer
(2) seer
(3) idealist
(4) visionary

399 Q) A person who has no money to pay off his debts
(1) Insolvent
(2) Poor
(3) Destitute
(4) Pauper

400 Q) Concluding part of a literary work
(1) Epilogue
(2) Bibliography
(3) Soliloquy
(4) Episode

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Exercise 39: One Word Substitution in English- for SSC CGL, CHSL, Bank Po, UPSC & GMAT Exams

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381 Q) The killing of whole group of people
(1) genocide
(2) germicide
(3) patricide
(4) suicide

382 Q) Building in which dead bodies are kept for a time.
(1) Mortuary
(2) Monastery
(3) Sanatorium
(4) Crematorium

383 Q) Property inherited from one's father or ancestors
(1) alimony
(2) patrimony
(3) voluntary
(4) armistice

384 Q) A small room in a big house, hotel, ship etc. where glasses, dishes, spoons, food etc. are kept,
(1) Portico
(2) Pantry
(3) Mezzanine
(4) Kitchen

385 Q) A man having no hair on the scalp
(1) hoary
(2) gaudy
(3) naked
(4) bald

386 Q) Rebellion against lawful authority
(1) Mutiny
(2) Coup
(3) Revolution
(4) Dissidence

387 Q) A place where government/ public records are kept
(1) Archive
(2) Museum
(3) Shelf
(4) Cellar

388 Q) One who thinks or speaks too much of himself
(1) Imposter
(2) Enthusiast
(3) Egotist
(4) Optimist

389 Q) The study of insects
(1) Anthropology
(2) Zoology7
(3) Etymology
(4) Entomology

390 Q) Murder of a brother
(1) Fratricide
(2) Patricide
(3) Regicide
(4) Homicide

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Exercise 38: One Word Substitution in English- for SSC CGL, CHSL, Bank Po, UPSC & GMAT Exams

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371 Q) Soldiers who fight on horseback
(1) Infantry
(2) Artillery
(3) Cavalry
(4) Armoured

372 Q) Instrument to measure atmospheric pressure
(1) metronome
(2) compass
(3) pedometer
(4) barometer

373 Q) A person who is greatly respected because of wisdom
(1) veracious
(2) vulnerable
(3) venerable
(4) verger

374 Q) Instrument that magnifies objects
(1) Periscope
(2) Stethoscope
(3) Telescope
(4) Microscope

375 Q) One who intervenes between two or more parties to settle differences
(1) Neutral
(2) Intermediary
(3) Judge
(4) Connoisseur

376 Q) One who destroys images or attach popular beliefs
(1) Imagist
(2) Misanthropist
(3) Iconoclast
(4) Masochist

377 Q) The first model of a new device—
(1) Prototype
(2) Sculpture
(3) Icon
(4) Photograph

378 Q) Something which cannot be believed.
(1) Inevitable
(2) Ineffable
(3) Incredible
(4) Ineluctable

379 Q) That which cannot be believed
(1) inaudible
(2) incredible
(3) invincible
(4) indivisible

380 Q) A person who withdraws from the world to live in seclusion and often in solitude
(1) iconoclast
(2) recluse
(3) sage
(4) priest

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Exercise 37: One Word Substitution in English- for SSC CGL, CHSL, Bank Po, UPSC & GMAT Exams

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361 Q) A person who attends to the diseases of the eye is an
(1) oculist
(2) optimist
(3) obstetrician
(4) optician

362 Q) To cut something into two pieces.
(1) severe
(2) sever
(3) sewer
(4) sow

363 Q) One who breaks the established traditions and image.
(1) Fatalist
(2) Fanatic
(3) Iconoclast
(4) Philogymist

364 Q) A movement of part of the body to express an idea or feeling
(1) jibe
(2) Gesture
(3) Pose
(4) Mimicry

365 Q) That which may be easily broken
(1) indestructible
(2) revocable
(3) divisible
(4) brittle

366 Q) Violation of something holy and sacred
(1) Pollution
(2) Pilferage
(3) Sacrilege
(4) Pittance

367 Q) One who secretly listens to the talk of others
(1) Spy
(2) Detective
(3) Emissary
(4) Eavesdropper

368 Q) A woman having more than one husband at the same time
(1) Polyandry
(2) Polygamy
(3) Polyphony
(4) Polygyny

369 Q) A person who lives by himself
(1) Extrovert
(2) Prophet
(3) Monk
(4) Recluse

370 Q) Excessively enthusiastic unreasonably about something.
(1) spirited
(2) interested
(3) fanatical
(4) despotic

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Exercise 36: One Word Substitution in English- for SSC CGL, CHSL, Bank Po, UPSC & GMAT Exams

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351 Q) One who breaks the law
(1) Aggressor
(2) Politician
(3) Transgressor
(4) Pedestrian

352 Q) A pole or beam used as a temporary support
(1) Scaffold
(2) Prop
(3) Lean-to
(4) Rafter

353 Q) Having juicy or fleshy and thick tissues
(1) Succulent
(2) Translucent
(3) Dissolvent
(4) Dissident

354 Q) The art of preserving skin of animals, birds and fish
(1) taxonomy
(2) taxidermy
(3) topology
(4) seismology

355 Q) The abandonment of one’s country or cause
(1) Defection
(2) Disloyalty
(3) Desertion
(4) Migration

356 Q) Belonging to all parts of the world
(1) common
(2) universal
(3) worldly
(4) international

357 Q) Unfair advantages for members of one’s own family
(1) optimism
(2) plagiarism
(3) nepotism
(4) regionalism

358 Q) Intense and unreasoned fear or dislike.
(1) horror
(2) phobia
(3) fright
(4) scare

359 Q) A woman with dark brown hair
(1) Blonde
(2) Philogynist
(3) Brunette
(4) Dotard

360 Q) Flat metal or Porcelain plate fixed on a wall as an ornament or memorial.
(1) tabloid
(2) poster
(3) board
(4) plaque

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Exercise 35: One Word Substitution in English- for SSC CGL, CHSL, Bank Po, UPSC & GMAT Exams

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341 Q) Constant efforts to achieve something.
(1) Patience
(2) Vigour
(3) Attempt
(4) perseverance

342 Q) A remedy for ail diseases
(1) Amnesia
(2) Panacea
(3) Intelligentsia
(4) Parasol

343 Q) Lasting only for a very short while
(1) Transparent
(2) Temporal
(3) Temporary
(4) Temperate

344 Q) That which cannot be easily read
(1) illegible
(2) incomprehensible
(3) unreadable
(4) unintelligible

345 Q) A foreigner who settles in a country-
(1) Immigrant
(2) Emigrant
(3) Alien
(4) Visitor

346 Q) The practice of submitting a proposal to popular vote
(1) Election
(2) Reference
(3) Popularity
(4) Referendum

347 Q) Property handed down after the death of a person.
(1) Legacy
(2) Legend
(3) Patrimony
(4) Inheritance

348 Q) To secretly store more than what is allowed
(1) hoard
(2) store
(3) hide
(4) aboard

349 Q) One who walks on ropes—
(1) Funambulist
(2) Upholsterer
(3) Acrobat
(4) Aviator

350 Q) A specialist who tests eyesight
(1) Optician
(2) Ophthalmologist
(3) Ichthyologist
(4) Neurologist

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Exercise 34: One Word Substitution in English- for SSC CGL, CHSL, Bank Po, UPSC & GMAT Exams

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331 Q) Easily duped or fooled
(1) insensible
(2) perceptible
(3) gullible
(4) indefensible

332 Q) Clues available at a scene
(1) circumstantial
(2) derivative
(3) inferential
(4) suggestive

333 Q) Parts of a country behind the coast or a river bank.
(1) Swamps
(2) Marshes
(3) Hinterland
(4) isthmuses

334 Q) Capable of being understood in either of two or more possible senses, and therefore not definite.
(1) amphibious
(2) ambiguous
(3) amorphous
(4) confusing

335 Q) One who tends to take a hopeful view of life
(1) magnate
(2) creator
(3) pacifist
(4) optimist

336 Q) The study of religion and religious ideas and beliefs.
(1) Theocracy
(2) Theosophy
(3) Theology
(4) Theism

337 Q) Murder of a man
(1) Regicide
(2) Fratricide
(3) Homicide
(4) Genocide

338 Q) Amount of money demanded by kidnappers
(1) donation
(2) honorarium
(3) ransom
(4) salary

339 Q) One who knows everything
(1) omnipresent
(2) omnipotent
(3) omniscient
(4) almighty

340 Q) A short story based on your personal experience
(1) Legend
(2) Anecdote
(3) Fable
(4) Parable

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Exercise 33: One Word Substitution in English- for SSC CGL, CHSL, Bank Po, UPSC & GMAT Exams

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321 Q) To keep a great person or event in people's memory
(1) communicate
(2) commensurate
(3) commemorate
(4) commiserate

322 Q) Written law of a legislative body
(1) statute
(2) stature
(3) static
(4) statue

323 Q) A person without training or experience in a skill or subject.
(1) Chaplin
(2) Mason
(3) Artisan
(4) Novice

324 Q) A continuous process of change is known as
(1) transformation
(2) metamorphosis
(3) flux
(4) dynamism

325 Q) Incapable of being approached
(1) Inaccessible
(2) Inadmissible
(3) Irresistible
(4) Illegal

326 Q) One who possesses many talents.
(1) Versatile
(2) Unique
(3) Dexterous
(4) Attractive

327 Q) The habit of always admiring oneself
(1) Psychosis
(2) Neurosis
(3) Narcissism
(4) Paranoia

328 Q) A mild or indirect expression substituted for an offensive or harsh one
(1) Euphemism
(2) Truism
(3) Favouritism
(4) Altruism

329 Q) Military waking signal sounded in the morning
(1) Reveille
(2) Lullaby
(3) Anthem
(4) Soprano

330 Q) The study or practice of dancing or composing ballets
(1) Calligraphy
(2) Cartography
(3) Choreography
(4) Epigraphy

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Exercise 32: One Word Substitution in English- for SSC CGL, CHSL, Bank Po, UPSC & GMAT Exams

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311 Q) One who criticises popular beliefs which he thinks is mistaken or unwise
(1) Philistine
(2) Iconoclast
(3) Imposter
(4) Cannibal

312 Q) A broad road bordered with trees
(1) Boudoir
(2) Boulevard
(3) Avenue
(4) Facade

313 Q) The study or collection of coins
(1) Nymphomania
(2) Numismatics
(3) Numerology
(4) Numeric

314 Q) Yearly celebration of a date or an event.
(1) birthday
(2) jubilee
(3) anniversary
(4) centenary

315 Q) The study of birds
(1) Zoology
(2) Ornithology
(3) Physiology
(4) Anthropology

316 Q) Easy to shape in any desired form
(1) ductile
(2) malleable
(3) flexible
(4) plasticine

317 Q) One who eats human flesh
(1) Carnivore
(2) Herbivore
(3) Glutton
(4) Cannibal

318 Q) One who takes care of a building
(1) Janitor
(2) Manager
(3) Warden
(4) Beadle

319 Q) Men living in the same age
(1) recent
(2) modem
(3) contemporary
(4) compatriot

320 Q) Reproducing or memorizing word for word
(1) Verbatim
(2) Verbose
(3) Verbiage
(4) Verbalism

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Exercise 31: One Word Substitution in English- for SSC CGL, CHSL, Bank Po, UPSC & GMAT Exams

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301 Q) Irresistible craving for alcoholic drinks
(1) Megalomania
(2) Dipsomania
(3) Kleptomania
(4) Pyromania

302 Q) Living together of a man and woman without being married to each other
(1) Marriage
(2) Equipage
(3) Lineage
(4) Concubinage

303 Q) The study of ancient civilizations
(1) Histoiy
(2) Anthropology
(3) Ethnology
(4) Archaeology

304 Q) More like a woman than a man in manners and habits
(1) Unmanly
(2) Effeminate
(3) Womanish
(4) Delicate

305 Q) A four footed animal.
(1) Tetraped
(2) guadruped
(3) Polyped
(4) Double-paired

306 Q) A short poem or speech addressed to the spectators after the conclusion of a drama.
(1) prologue
(2) dialogue
(3) epilogue
(4) monologue

307 Q) The violent storm made it difficult for them to reach the shore
(1) weather
(2) rains
(3) breeze
(4) tempest

308 Q) One who eats both vegetables and meat
(1) Omnivorous
(2) Vegevorous
(3) Herbivorous
(4) Carnivorous

309 Q) A figure of speech by which a thing is spoken of as being that which it only resembles
(1) Metaphor
(2) Simile
(3) Personification
(4) Alliteration

310 Q) A remedy for all diseases
(1) narcotic
(2) antiseptic
(3) tonic
(4) panacea

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Exercise 30: One Word Substitution in English- for SSC CGL, CHSL, Bank Po, UPSC & GMAT Exams

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291 Q) One who walks in sleep
(1) Somniloquist
(2) Egoist
(3) Somnambulist
(4) Altruist

292 Q) Detaining and confining someone
(1) Interruption
(2) Interrogation
(3) Interment
(4) Internment

293 Q) An object or portion serving as a sample
(1) Specification
(2) Spectre
(3) Spectacle
(4) Specimen

294 Q) One who is a citizen not of a country but of the world
(1) Bohemian
(2) Cosmopolitan
(3) Philanthropist
(4) Internationalist

295 Q) Place where wine is made
(1) bakery
(2) cloakroom
(3) tannery
(4) brewery

296 Q) The process of deciding the nature of a disease by examination
(1) test
(2) perusal
(3) diagnosis
(4) operation

297 Q) Feeding on food made both of plants and flesh
(1) Carnivorous
(2) Omnipotent
(3) Omnivorous
(4) Optimist

298 Q) To take back, withdraw or renounce
(1) Repent
(2) Retrace
(3) Refuse
(4) Recant

299 Q) The quality of being politely, firm and demanding
(1) assertive
(2) bossy
(3) aggressive
(4) lordy

300 Q) Fear of water
(1) claustrophobia
(2) hydrophobia
(3) insomnia
(4) obsession

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Exercise 29: One Word Substitution in English- for SSC CGL, CHSL, Bank Po, UPSC & GMAT Exams

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281 Q) A person who writes decoratively
(1) Calligrapher
(2) Courier
(3) Choreographer
(4) Cartographer

282 Q) Politicians are notorious for doing undue favour to their relatives.
(1) pluralism
(2) nepotism
(3) dualism
(4) polarism

283 Q) The height of an object above sea level
(1) Altitude
(2) Certitude
(3) Latitude
(4) Longitude

284 Q) Animals which live in water
(1) Wild
(2) Domestic
(3) Aquatic
(4) Barren

285 Q) One who hides away on a ship to obtain a free passage
(1) Compositor
(2) Stoker
(3) Stowaway
(4) Shipwright

286 Q) Likely to arouse envy
(1) Enviable
(2) Economical
(3) Envious
(4) Jealous

287 Q) General view of a person's character.
(1) Biography
(2) Profile
(3) Introduction
(4) Sketch

288 Q) One who loves and supports his or her country and is willing
(1) A patriot
(2) A martyr
(3) An alien
(4) An atheist

289 Q) A tank where fish or water plants are kept
(1) Aquarium
(2) Sanatorium
(3) Nursery
(4) Aviary

290 Q) The line when the land and sky seems to meet
(1) Atmosphere
(2) Milky Way
(3) Horizon
(4) Distant land

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Exercise 28: One Word Substitution in English- for SSC CGL, CHSL, Bank Po, UPSC & GMAT Exams

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271 Q) One who eats too much
(1) Glutton
(2) Obese
(3) Overweight
(4) Greedy

272 Q) Something that causes death
(1) Dangerous
(2) Fatal
(3) Brutal
(4) Horrible

273 Q) One who believes in giving equal opportunity to women in all fields
(1) Fanatic
(2) Misogynist
(3) Philanderer
(4) Feminist

274 Q) An inscription on a tomb
(1) espionage
(2) epilogue
(3) epitaph
(4) elegy

275 Q) Government of the people, by the people and for the people
(1) Plutocracy
(2) Aristocracy
(3) Autocracy
(4) Democracy

276 Q) That which is without opposition
(1) unaware
(2) verdict
(3) unanimous
(4) spontaneous

277 Q) One who stays away from school with permission.
(1) Pedant
(2) Suplicant
(3) Mendicant
(4) Truant

278 Q) Group of people living together in the same locality
(1) Neighbourhood
(2) Crowd
(3) Community
(4) Public

279 Q) A proficient public speaker
(1) curator
(2) orator
(3) narrator
(4) arbitrator

280 Q) Words written on a tomb
(1) Epithet
(2) Epigraph
(3) Soliloquy
(4) Epitaph

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Exercise 27: One Word Substitution in English- for SSC CGL, CHSL, Bank Po, UPSC & GMAT Exams

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261 Q) A person who breaks into a house in order to steal—
(1) Poacher
(2) Bandit
(3) Intruder
(4) Burglar

262 Q) A body of persons appointed to hear evidence and give their verdict in trials.
(1) Association
(2) Council
(3) Bar
(4) Jury

263 Q) Spoken or done without preparation
(1) verbose
(2) extempore
(3) amateur
(4) verbation

264 Q) Arrangement in order of occurrence
(1) timely
(2) chronological
(3) chronic
(4) temporal

265 Q) Body of a human being or animal embalmed for burial
(1) Corpse
(2) Mummy
(3) Morgue
(4) Mortuary

266 Q) One who does not follow the usual rules of social life.
(1) Bohemian
(2) Artisan
(3) Partisan
(4) Physician

267 Q) Belie! that God is in everything and that everything is God
(1) Atheism
(2) Pantheism
(3) Scepticism
(4) Animism

268 Q) One who performs daring gymnastic feats
(1) Athlete
(2) Juggler
(3) Acrobat
(4) Conjuror

269 Q) To officially take private property away to seize.
(1) offer
(2) confiscate
(3) annex
(4) hijack

270 Q) A person of obscure position who has gained wealth
(1) Promiscuous
(2) Parvenu
(3) Sumptuary
(4) Extravagant

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Exercise 26: One Word Substitution in English- for SSC CGL, CHSL, Bank Po, UPSC & GMAT Exams

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251 Q) The act of killing a whole group of people, especially a whole race.
(1) Patricide
(2) Parricide
(3) Matricide
(4) Genocide

252 Q) An involuntary action under a stimulus is described as a
(1) complex
(2) reflex
(3) reflection
(4) response

253 Q) Violation of something holy or sacred
(1) Profanity
(2) Sedition
(3) Sacrilege
(4) Slander

254 Q) To confirm with the help of evidence
(1) corroborate
(2) implicate
(3) designate
(4) extricate

255 Q) One who is given to pleasures of the flesh
(1) terrestrial
(2) epicurean
(3) celestial
(4) pedestrian

256 Q) Calmness and indifference to suffering
(1) stoicism
(2) despair
(3) agony
(4) materialism

257 Q) A hater of mankind
(1) Misanthrope
(2) Misogynist
(3) Philanthropist
(4) Misogamist

258 Q) A system of naming things
(1) horticulture
(2) miniature
(3) genocide
(4) nomenclature

259 Q) A pen for small animals
(1) Hutch
(2) Lair
(3) Den
(4) Cage

260 Q) One who journeys from place to place
(1) Quack
(2) Cannibal
(3) Itinerant
(4) Courier

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