One word substitution Practice questions set 3
Practice questions on One word Substitution set 3
1 One not concerned with right or wrong(A)Moral (B)Amoral
(C)Immoral ( D)Immortal
2 Call upon God or any other power (like law) etc. for help or protection
(A)Invocation (B)Involution
(C)Inundation ( D)Revocation
3 Act of deceiving somebody in order to make money.
(A)fraud (B)robbery
(C)pickpocket ( D)theft
4 A person who is unable to pay his debts.
(A)solvent (B)banker
(C)insolvent ( D)lender
5 A person coming to a foreign land to settle there.
(A)immigrant (B)emigrant
(C)tourist . ( D)settler
6. Something capable of being done.
(A)probable (B)feasible
(C)tenable ( D)explicable
7 Killing of a child
(A)homicide (B)genocide
(C)infanticide ( D)suicide
8 Lasting only for a moment
(A)momentous (B)momentary
(C)trivial ( D)petty
9. 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
10 One who hates mankind—
(A)Philanthropist (B)Terrorist
(C)Misanthrope ( D)Misogynist
11 One who walks on ropes—
(A)Funambulist (B)Upholsterer
(C)Acrobat ( D)Aviator
12 A body of persons appointed to hear evidence and give their verdict in trials.
(A)Association (B)Council
(C)Bar ( D)Jury
13 One who is beyond reform
(A)Optimistic (B)Incorrigible
(C)Indefatigable ( D)Notorious
14 Deep in thought
(A)Meditation (B) Pensive
(C)Pesky ( D)Purloin
15 Without risk of punishment
(A)Impudent (B)Impunity
(C)Inexorable (D)Imperturbable
16. Excessive preoccupation with one’s health
(A)Hypochondria (B) Malaise
(C)Disaffected ( D)Malinger
17 The worship of idols or images
(A)Atheism (B)Theism
(C)Idolatry ( D)Iconoclasm
18 A home for dog
(A)kennel (B)Lair
(C)Den ( D)Cage
19 One who intervenes between two or more parties to settle differences
(A)Neutral (B)Intermediary
(C)Judge ( D)Connoisseur
20 One who destroys images or attacks popular beliefs
(A)Imagist (B)Misanthropist
(C)Iconoclast (D)Masochist
21 The first public speech delivered by a person.
(A)Maiden speech (B)Inaugural speech
(C)Trial speech ( D)Marathon speech
22 Placing a thing beside another.
(A)Impose (B)Repose
(C)Juxtapose (D)Expose
23 Building in which dead bodies are kept for a time.
(A)Mortuary (B)Monastery
(C)Sanatorium ( D)Crematorium
24. One who believes that- gaining pleasure is the most important thing in life.
(A)Hedonist (B)Pessimist
(C)Misanthrope (D)Philistine
25 The sound of the funeral bell
(A)Knell (B)Spell
(C)Dong (D)Ding-dong
26 A method which never fails.
(A)Unflinching (B)Irreparable
(C)Irremediable ( D)Infallible
27. Something which cannot bebelieved.
(A)Inevitable (B)Ineffable
(C)Incredible ( D)Ineluctable
28. Body of a human being embalmed for burial
(A)Corpse (B)Mummy
(C)Morgue (D)Mortuary
29 Government by a ruler who has unlimited power.
(A)Despotism (B)Autocracy
(C) Monarchy (D)Anarchy
30. An occasion of great importance
(A)exemplary (B)momentous
(C)herculean (D)grandiose
31 Inability to sleep
(A)hysteria (B)insomnia
(C)aphasia (D)amnesia
32 That which cannot be called back
(A)Irresponsible (B)Irrevocable
(C)Irredeemable (D)Incalculable
33. One who journeys from place to place
(A)uack (B)Cannibal
(C)Itinerant (D)Courier
34 That which cannot be captured
(A)Untakable (B)Ungrippable
(C)Impregnable ( D)Slippery
35 Detaining and confining someone
(A)Interruption (B)Interrogation
(C)Interment (D)Internment
36 One who compiles a dictionary
(A)geographer (B)lexicographer
(C)lapidist (D)linguist
37 A person who pretends to be what he is not
(A)explorer (B)prompter
(C)imposter (D)diviner
38 Handwriting that cannot be read
(A)ineligible (B)decipher
(C)ugly (D)illegible
39 Fear of water
(A)claustrophobia (B)hydrophobia
(C)insomnia (D)obsession
40 A legal agreement by which a person borrows money from a bank usually to buy a house
(A)Document (B)Mortgage
(C)Lease (D)Invoice
41 One who hates women
(A)philanthropist (B)ascetic
(C)misogamist (D)misogynist
42 A voice that cannot be heard
(A)Unheard (B)Faint
(C)Audible (D)Inaudible
43 Murder of a man
(A)Regicide (B)Fratricide
(C)Homicide (D)Genocide
44 Animal that feeds on plants
(A)Carnivorous (B)Herbivorous
(C)Insectivorous (D)Graminivorous
45 A paper written by hand
(A)handicraft (B)handiwork
(C)manuscript ( D)thesis
46 Related to moon
(A)solar (B)moony
(C)lunar (D)honeymoon
47 To secretly store more than what is allowed
(A)hoard (B)store
(C)hide (D)aboard
48 Very dramatic
(A)Histrionic (B)Hippocratic
(C)Hirsute (D)Hoary
49. One who dies for a noble cause
(A) Armyman (B) Martyr
( C ) Patriot (D) Henchman
50 An established principle of practical wisdom
(A)Marxism (B)Maxim
(C)Neologism ( D)Platonism
Answer Key:
1 B 26 D
2 A 27 C
3 A 28 B
4 C 29 A
5 A 30 B
6 B 31 B
7 C 32 B
8 B 33 C
9 C 34 B
10 C 35 B
11 A 36 B
12 D 37 C
13 B 38 D
14 B 39 B
15 B 40 B
16 A 41 D
17 C 42 D
18 A 43 C
19 B 44 B
20 C 45 C
21 A 46 C
22 C 47 A
23 A 48 A
24 A 49 B
25 A 50 B
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