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One Word Substitution Practice Set - 1
1. A person with a long experience of any occupation
(A) Veteran ✔
(B) Genius
(C) Seasoned
(D) Ambidextrous
2. Words written on a tomb
(A) Epithet
(B) Epigraph
(C) Soliloquy
(D) Epitaph ✔
3. Stealthily done
(A) Devious
(B) Nefarious
(C) Surreptitious ✔
(D) Villainous
4. Something no longer in use
(A) Desolate
(B) Absolute
(C) Obsolete ✔
(D) Primitive
5. One not concerned with right or wrong
(A) Moral
(B) Amoral ✔
(C) Immoral
(D) Immortal
6. A person who opposes war or use of military force
(A) Fascist
(B) Pacifist ✔
(C) Narcissist
(D) Fatalist
7. Severely abusive writing in journals
(A) Imaginary
(B) Speculative
(C) Scurrilous ✔
(D) Sarcastic
8. Cell upon God or any other power ( Like law ) etc. for help or protection
(A) Invocation ✔
(B) Involution
(C) Inundation
(D) Revocation
9. Fear of being enclosed in a small closed space
(A) Agoraphobia
(B) Claustrophobia ✔
(C) Xenophobia
(D) Paranoia
10. One who has become dependent on something or drugs
(A) Adamant
(B) Edict
(C) Addict ✔
(D) Derelict
11. Succession of rulers belonging to one family
(A) Dynasty ✔
(B) Lineage
(C) Ancestry
(D) Progeny
12. To cut something into two pieces
(A) Severe
(B) Sever ✔
(C) Sewer
(D) Sow
13. Flat metal or porcelain plate fixed on a wall as an ornament or memorial
(A) Tabloid
(B) Poster
(C) Board
(D) Plaque ✔
14. Act of deceiving somebody in order to make money
(A) Fraud ✔
(B) Robbery
(C) Pickpocket
(D) Theft
15. A short poem or speech addressed to the spectators after the conclusion of a drama
(A) Prologue
(B) Dailogue
(C) Epilogue ✔
(D) Monologue
16. Capable of being understood in either of two or more possible senses, and therefore not definite
(A) Amphibious
(B) Ambiguous ✔
(C) Amorphous
(D) Confusing
17. A person who is unable to pay his debts
(A) Solvent
(B) Banker
(C) Insolvent ✔
(D) Lender
18. A person coming to a foreign land to settle there
(A) Immigrant
(B) Emigrant ✔
(C) Tourist
(D) Settler
19. Something capable of being done
(A) Probable
(B) Feasible ✔
(C) Tenable
(D) Explicable
20. One who knows many languages
(A) Linguist
(B) Polyglot ✔
(C) Translator
(D) Phonetician
21. One who does not folllow the usual rules of social life
(A) Bohemian ✔
(B) Artisan
(C) Partisan
(D) Physician
22. Placing thing beside another
(A) Impose
(B) Repose
(C) Juxtapose ✔
(D) Expose
23. To throw or drop unnecessary goods or fuel from a ship , an aircraft, a spacecraft etc.
(A) Capsize
(B) Enthral
(C) Volley
(D) Jettison ✔
24. Wild and noisy disorder
(A) Agitation
(B) Revolution
(C) Pandemonium ✔
(D) Stir
25. Possessing unlimited powers
(A) Omniscient
(B) Omnipotent ✔
(C) Omnipresent
(D) Omnicompetent
26. He is a doctor who is a specialist in skin diseases
(A) Cardiologist
(B) Physician
(C) Dermatologist ✔
(D) Physicist
27. One who retires from society and lives alone
(A) Saint
(B) Giant
(C) Plaintiff
(D) Recluse ✔
28. The art of making pots, bricks etc. with clay
(A) Potting
(B) Ceramics ✔
(C) Crockery
(D) Dynamics
29. Living at the same time
(A) Concurrent
(B) Contemporary ✔
(C) Coincident
(D) Concomitant
30. One who goes to settle in another country
(A) Immigrant
(B) Alien
(C) Citizen
(D) Emigrant ✔
31. One who hates mankind
(A) Philanthropist
(B) Terrorist
(C) Misanthrope ✔
(D) Misgynist
32. Belonging to all parts of the world
(A) Versatile
(B) Universal
(C) Cosmopolitan ✔
(D) Secular
33. One who walks on ropes
(A) Funambulist ✔
(B) Upholsterer
(C) Acrobat
(D) Aviator
34. The study of the origin and history of words
(A) Linguistics
(B) Etymology ✔
(C) Verbose
(D) Anthology
35. A person who breaks into a house in order to steal
(A) Poacher
(B) Bandit
(C) Intruder
(D) Burglar ✔
36. The study of maps
(A) Cartography ✔
(B) Geography
(C) Geology
(D) Atlas
37. Tough tissues in joints
(A) Ligaments ✔
(B) Endoderm
(C) Muscles
(D) fibre
38. The first model of a new device
(A) Prototype ✔
(B) Sculpture
(C) Icon
(D) Photograph
39. A building where an audience sits
(A) Aquarium
(B) Gymnasium
(C) Auditorium ✔
(D) Stadium
40. Give and receive mutually
(A) Present
(B) Reciprocate ✔
(C) Compromise
(D) Approve
41. One who can think about the future with imagination and wisdom
(A) Dreamer
(B) Seer
(C) Idealist
(D) Visionary ✔
42. A doctor who treats children
(A) Paediatrician ✔
(B) Pedagogue
(C) Pedestrian
(D) Paedophile
43. One who studies election trends by means of opinion polls
(A) Entomologist
(B) Psephologist ✔
(C) Demagogue
(D) Eugenist
44. One who believes in offering equal opportunities to women in all spheres
(A) Male chauvinist
(B) Feminist ✔
(C) Fatalist
(D) Futurist
45. killing of a child
(A) Homicide
(B) Genocide
(C) Infanticide ✔
(D) Suicide
46. The art of good eating
(A) Gastronomy
(B) Astronomy
(C) Vegetarianism ✔
(D) Gourmet
47. One who is indifferent to pleasure or pain
(A) Stonic ✔
(B) Stylist
(C) Cynic
(D) Psychic
48. Lasting only for a moment
(A) Momentous
(B) Momentary ✔
(C) Trivial
(D) Petty
49. To seize control of a vehicle in order to force it to go to a new destination, or demand something
(A) Attack
(B) Contract
(C) Hijack ✔
(D) Detour
50. That which lats for a short time
(A) Regular
(B) Transitory ✔
(C) Rotatory
(D) Repository
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