One Word Substitution (One Word Substitution) | MCQ Quizzes | Category (L/R/A)
@27
•102 quizzes
•553 views
•2025-07-31 01:12:38
•
One-word substitution is the replacement of a phrase or a group of words with a single word. It's a valuable tool for enhancing vocabulary, improving writing conciseness, and facilitating clearer communication.
Test your Knowledge
Category UID: 27
Label UID: 51
Category Name: One Word Substitution
Category Full Name: One Word Substitution
Category Link/Slug: one-word-substitution
Total Quizzes: 102
Total Views: 553
Last Refreshed: 2025-07-31 01:12:38
Category Description: One-word substitution is the replacement of a phrase or a group of words with a single word. It's a valuable tool for enhancing vocabulary, improving writing conciseness, and facilitating clearer communication.
Q1. Method of talking in a roundabout way.
Q1. Method of talking in a roundabout way.
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
Answer: (B) circumlocution
Answer: (B) circumlocution
Answer: (B) circumlocution
Substitute Word: circumlocution.
Circumlocution refers to the use of many words where fewer would do, especially in a deliberate attempt to be evasive or to avoid saying something directly.
Substitute Word: circumlocution. Circumlocution refers to the use of many words where fewer would do, especially in a deliberate attempt to be evasive or to avoid saying something directly.
Substitute Word: circumlocution. Circumlocution refers to the use of many words where fewer would do, especially in a deliberate attempt to be evasive or to avoid saying something directly.
*** Choose the correct option to show answer. (Choose the correct option to show answer.) Need help
Q2. A building where an audience sits.
Q2. A building where an audience sits.
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
Answer: (D) Auditorium
Answer: (D) Auditorium
Answer: (D) Auditorium
Substitute Word: Auditorium.
Auditoriums are specifically designed spaces to accommodate an audience, typically for performances, lectures, or other events.
Substitute Word: Auditorium. Auditoriums are specifically designed spaces to accommodate an audience, typically for performances, lectures, or other events.
Substitute Word: Auditorium. Auditoriums are specifically designed spaces to accommodate an audience, typically for performances, lectures, or other events.
*** Choose the correct option to show answer. (Choose the correct option to show answer.) Need help
Q3. Incapable of being read.
Q3. Incapable of being read.
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
Answer: (C) illegible
Answer: (C) illegible
Answer: (C) illegible
Substitute Word: illegible.
Illegible: Difficult or impossible to read.
Substitute Word: illegible. Illegible: Difficult or impossible to read.
Substitute Word: illegible. Illegible: Difficult or impossible to read.
*** Choose the correct option to show answer. (Choose the correct option to show answer.) Need help
Q4. The original inhabitants of a country.
Q4. The original inhabitants of a country.
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
Answer: (C) aborigines
Answer: (C) aborigines
Answer: (C) aborigines
Substitute Word: aborigines.
While "natives" is also sometimes used, "Aborigines" specifically refers to the earliest known inhabitants of a particular region.
Synonyms: native.
Substitute Word: aborigines. While "natives" is also sometimes used, "Aborigines" specifically refers to the earliest known inhabitants of a particular region. Synonyms: native.
Substitute Word: aborigines. While "natives" is also sometimes used, "Aborigines" specifically refers to the earliest known inhabitants of a particular region. Synonyms: native.
*** Choose the correct option to show answer. (Choose the correct option to show answer.) Need help
Q5. Condition of sleep during certain parts of the year.
Q5. Condition of sleep during certain parts of the year.
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
Answer: (D) Hibernation
Answer: (D) Hibernation
Answer: (D) Hibernation
Substitute Word: Hibernation.
Hibernation is the term used to describe a state of inactivity and metabolic depression in animals during the winter or other unfavorable periods, such as drought. During hibernation, an animal's body temperature, heart rate, and breathing rate slow down significantly, allowing them to conserve energy when food is scarce.
Substitute Word: Hibernation. Hibernation is the term used to describe a state of inactivity and metabolic depression in animals during the winter or other unfavorable periods, such as drought. During hibernation, an animal's body temperature, heart rate, and breathing rate slow down significantly, allowing them to conserve energy when food is scarce.
Substitute Word: Hibernation. Hibernation is the term used to describe a state of inactivity and metabolic depression in animals during the winter or other unfavorable periods, such as drought. During hibernation, an animal's body temperature, heart rate, and breathing rate slow down significantly, allowing them to conserve energy when food is scarce.
*** Choose the correct option to show answer. (Choose the correct option to show answer.) Need help
Q6. Something happening by chance in a happy and beneficial way.
Q6. Something happening by chance in a happy and beneficial way.
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
Answer: (B) serendipity
Answer: (B) serendipity
Answer: (B) serendipity
Substitute Word: serendipity.
Serendipity is the occurrence and development of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way.
Substitute Word: serendipity. Serendipity is the occurrence and development of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way.
Substitute Word: serendipity. Serendipity is the occurrence and development of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way.
*** Choose the correct option to show answer. (Choose the correct option to show answer.) Need help
Q7. A person who believes everything easily.
Q7. A person who believes everything easily.
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
Answer: (C) credulous
Answer: (C) credulous
Answer: (C) credulous
Substitute Word: credulous.
Synonyms: Gullible
Substitute Word: credulous. Synonyms: Gullible
Substitute Word: credulous. Synonyms: Gullible
*** Choose the correct option to show answer. (Choose the correct option to show answer.) Need help
Q8. One who does not tire easily.
Q8. One who does not tire easily.
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
Answer: (B) indefatigable
Answer: (B) indefatigable
Answer: (B) indefatigable
Substitute Word: indefatigable.
Synonyms: Tireless.
Substitute Word: indefatigable. Synonyms: Tireless.
Substitute Word: indefatigable. Synonyms: Tireless.
*** Choose the correct option to show answer. (Choose the correct option to show answer.) Need help
Q9. Impossible to satisfy.
Q9. Impossible to satisfy.
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
Answer: (D) insatiable
Answer: (D) insatiable
Answer: (D) insatiable
The word that means "impossible to satisfy" is insatiable.
Synonyms: Unappeasable, unquenchable, voracious.
The word that means "impossible to satisfy" is insatiable. Synonyms: Unappeasable, unquenchable, voracious.
The word that means "impossible to satisfy" is insatiable. Synonyms: Unappeasable, unquenchable, voracious.
*** Choose the correct option to show answer. (Choose the correct option to show answer.) Need help
Q10. A government by the nobles.
Q10. A government by the nobles.
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
Answer: (B) Aristocracy
Answer: (B) Aristocracy
Answer: (B) Aristocracy
Substitute Word: Aristocracy.
In an aristocracy, power is held by a small group of privileged people, typically those of noble birth.
Substitute Word: Aristocracy. In an aristocracy, power is held by a small group of privileged people, typically those of noble birth.
Substitute Word: Aristocracy. In an aristocracy, power is held by a small group of privileged people, typically those of noble birth.
*** Choose the correct option to show answer. (Choose the correct option to show answer.) Need help
Q11. Something that is no longer in use.
Q11. Something that is no longer in use.
Substitute in one word.
Substitute in one word.
Substitute in one word.
Answer: (C) Obsolete
Answer: (C) Obsolete
Answer: (C) Obsolete
Obsolete
Obsolete
Obsolete
*** Choose the correct option to show answer. (Choose the correct option to show answer.) Need help
Q12. A large impressive house.
Q12. A large impressive house.
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
Answer: (A) mansion
Answer: (A) mansion
Answer: (A) mansion
Substitute Word: mansion.
Substitute Word: mansion.
Substitute Word: mansion.
*** Choose the correct option to show answer. (Choose the correct option to show answer.) Need help
Q13. Movement of people or animals from one area to another.
Q13. Movement of people or animals from one area to another.
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
Answer: (B) Migration
Answer: (B) Migration
Answer: (B) Migration
Substitute Word: Migration.
Substitute Word: Migration.
Substitute Word: Migration.
*** Choose the correct option to show answer. (Choose the correct option to show answer.) Need help
Q14. Causing no harm
Q14. Causing no harm
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
Answer: (D) innocuous
Answer: (D) innocuous
Answer: (D) innocuous
Substitute Word: innocuous.
Synonyms: harmless, safe, inoffensive.
Substitute Word: innocuous. Synonyms: harmless, safe, inoffensive.
Substitute Word: innocuous. Synonyms: harmless, safe, inoffensive.
*** Choose the correct option to show answer. (Choose the correct option to show answer.) Need help
Q15. An obsessive desire to set fire to things.
Q15. An obsessive desire to set fire to things.
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
Answer: (D) pyromania
Answer: (D) pyromania
Answer: (D) pyromania
Substitute Word: pyromania.
Pyromania is a serious mental health condition that is characterized by an irresistible urge to start fires. People with pyromania often experience a sense of pleasure or relief after setting a fire. However, they may also feel guilty or remorseful about their actions.
Substitute Word: pyromania. Pyromania is a serious mental health condition that is characterized by an irresistible urge to start fires. People with pyromania often experience a sense of pleasure or relief after setting a fire. However, they may also feel guilty or remorseful about their actions.
Substitute Word: pyromania. Pyromania is a serious mental health condition that is characterized by an irresistible urge to start fires. People with pyromania often experience a sense of pleasure or relief after setting a fire. However, they may also feel guilty or remorseful about their actions.
*** Choose the correct option to show answer. (Choose the correct option to show answer.) Need help
Q16. A person who preaches religion and considered to be a messenger of God.
Q16. A person who preaches religion and considered to be a messenger of God.
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
Answer: (D) Prophet
Answer: (D) Prophet
Answer: (D) Prophet
Substitute Word: Prophet.
A prophet is a person who is believed to have been divinely inspired to speak on behalf of God.
Substitute Word: Prophet. A prophet is a person who is believed to have been divinely inspired to speak on behalf of God.
Substitute Word: Prophet. A prophet is a person who is believed to have been divinely inspired to speak on behalf of God.
*** Choose the correct option to show answer. (Choose the correct option to show answer.) Need help
Q17. Resistant to particular infection.
Q17. Resistant to particular infection.
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
Answer: (A) Immune
Answer: (A) Immune
Answer: (A) Immune
Substitute Word: Immune.
Synonyms: Resistant.
Substitute Word: Immune. Synonyms: Resistant.
Substitute Word: Immune. Synonyms: Resistant.
*** Choose the correct option to show answer. (Choose the correct option to show answer.) Need help
Q18. An imaginary ideal society.
Q18. An imaginary ideal society.
Substitute in one word.
Substitute in one word.
Substitute in one word.
Answer: (C) Utopia
Answer: (C) Utopia
Answer: (C) Utopia
Substitute Word: Utopia.
Substitute Word: Utopia.
Substitute Word: Utopia.
*** Choose the correct option to show answer. (Choose the correct option to show answer.) Need help
Q19. A group of cattle.
Q19. A group of cattle.
Substitute in one word.
Substitute in one word.
Substitute in one word.
Answer: (B) Herd
Answer: (B) Herd
Answer: (B) Herd
Substitute Word: Herd.
Synonyms: Flock, Drove.
Substitute Word: Herd. Synonyms: Flock, Drove.
Substitute Word: Herd. Synonyms: Flock, Drove.
*** Choose the correct option to show answer. (Choose the correct option to show answer.) Need help
Q20. A short statement of a general truth or rule of conduct.
Q20. A short statement of a general truth or rule of conduct.
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
Answer: (C) maxim
Answer: (C) maxim
Answer: (C) maxim
Substitute Word: maxim.
Synonyms: aphorism.
Substitute Word: maxim. Synonyms: aphorism.
Substitute Word: maxim. Synonyms: aphorism.
*** Choose the correct option to show answer. (Choose the correct option to show answer.) Need help