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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.
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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. Working very hard and very carefully.
Q1. Working very hard and very carefully.
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) Diligent
Answer: (C) Diligent
Answer: (C) Diligent
Diligent
Diligent
Diligent
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Q2. A collection of drawings, documents, etc. that represent a person's work.
Q2. A collection of drawings, documents, etc. that represent a person's work.
Substitute in one word.
Substitute in one word.
Substitute in one word.
Answer: (C) Dossier
Answer: (C) Dossier
Answer: (C) Dossier
Dossier
Dossier
Dossier
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Q3. The part of a country's government responsible for its legal system.
Q3. The part of a country's government responsible for its legal system.
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) judiciary
Answer: (A) judiciary
Answer: (A) judiciary
Substitute Word: judiciary.
Substitute Word: judiciary.
Substitute Word: judiciary.
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Q4. A close-fitting cover for a sword.
Q4. A close-fitting cover for a sword.
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) Sheath
Answer: (C) Sheath
Answer: (C) Sheath
Substitute Word: Sheath.
Synonyms: Scabbard, Sword case.
Substitute Word: Sheath. Synonyms: Scabbard, Sword case.
Substitute Word: Sheath. Synonyms: Scabbard, Sword case.
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Q5. A medical specialist who administers drugs for relieving pain during surgery.
Q5. A medical specialist who administers drugs for relieving pain during surgery.
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) anesthetist
Answer: (A) anesthetist
Answer: (A) anesthetist
Substitute Word: anesthetist.
Anesthesiologists are medical doctors who specialize in administering anesthesia, the medical treatment that keeps you from feeling pain during procedures or surgery. They also manage your care before, during, and after your surgery.
Synonyms: Anesthesiologists.
Substitute Word: anesthetist. Anesthesiologists are medical doctors who specialize in administering anesthesia, the medical treatment that keeps you from feeling pain during procedures or surgery. They also manage your care before, during, and after your surgery. Synonyms: Anesthesiologists.
Substitute Word: anesthetist. Anesthesiologists are medical doctors who specialize in administering anesthesia, the medical treatment that keeps you from feeling pain during procedures or surgery. They also manage your care before, during, and after your surgery. Synonyms: Anesthesiologists.
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Q6. A group of ships sailing together.
Q6. A group of ships sailing together.
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) Fleet
Answer: (B) Fleet
Answer: (B) Fleet
Substitute Word: Fleet.
Substitute Word: Fleet.
Substitute Word: Fleet.
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Q7. Statement open to more than one interpretation.
Q7. Statement open to more than one interpretation.
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) Ambiguous
Answer: (B) Ambiguous
Answer: (B) Ambiguous
Substitute Word: Ambiguous.
An ambiguous statement is unclear or confusing because it can be understood in more than one way.
Substitute Word: Ambiguous. An ambiguous statement is unclear or confusing because it can be understood in more than one way.
Substitute Word: Ambiguous. An ambiguous statement is unclear or confusing because it can be understood in more than one way.
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Q8. Give one-word substitution for ‘a person who loots and plunders ships’.
Q8. Give one-word substitution for ‘a person who loots and plunders ships’.
Answer: (B) Pirate
Answer: (B) Pirate
Answer: (B) Pirate
A pirate is a person who engages in robbery or plundering, especially on the high seas.
A pirate is a person who engages in robbery or plundering, especially on the high seas.
A pirate is a person who engages in robbery or plundering, especially on the high seas.
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Q9. Resistant to particular infection.
Q9. 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.
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Q10. Identification with another person’s feelings.
Q10. Identification with another person’s feelings.
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) empathy
Answer: (A) empathy
Answer: (A) empathy
Substitute Word: empathy.
Substitute Word: empathy.
Substitute Word: empathy.
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Q11. Having no moral principles.
Q11. Having no moral principles.
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) Unscrupulous
Answer: (C) Unscrupulous
Answer: (C) Unscrupulous
Substitute Word: Unscrupulous.
Synonyms: Amoral, Immoral, unethical.
Immoral: This implies that someone actively engages in actions that are considered wrong or harmful by societal standards.
Amoral: This suggests that someone lacks any moral sense or understanding of right and wrong. They may not be consciously aware of ethical considerations or may simply not care about them.
The term unethical is also sometimes used, but it generally refers to specific actions or behaviors that violate ethical standards, rather than a general lack of moral principles.
Substitute Word: Unscrupulous. Synonyms: Amoral, Immoral, unethical. Immoral: This implies that someone actively engages in actions that are considered wrong or harmful by societal standards. Amoral: This suggests that someone lacks any moral sense or understanding of right and wrong. They may not be consciously aware of ethical considerations or may simply not care about them. The term unethical is also sometimes used, but it generally refers to specific actions or behaviors that violate ethical standards, rather than a general lack of moral principles.
Substitute Word: Unscrupulous. Synonyms: Amoral, Immoral, unethical. Immoral: This implies that someone actively engages in actions that are considered wrong or harmful by societal standards. Amoral: This suggests that someone lacks any moral sense or understanding of right and wrong. They may not be consciously aware of ethical considerations or may simply not care about them. The term unethical is also sometimes used, but it generally refers to specific actions or behaviors that violate ethical standards, rather than a general lack of moral principles.
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Q12. A government by the nobles.
Q12. 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.
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Q13. All the people in a country or area who are entitled to vote in an election.
Q13. All the people in a country or area who are entitled to vote in an election.
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) electorate
Answer: (A) electorate
Answer: (A) electorate
Substitute Word: electorate.
Substitute Word: electorate.
Substitute Word: electorate.
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Q14. Extreme fear of water.
Q14. Extreme fear of water.
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) hydrophobia
Answer: (A) hydrophobia
Answer: (A) hydrophobia
Substitute Word: hydrophobia.
Synonyms: aquaphobia.
Substitute Word: hydrophobia. Synonyms: aquaphobia.
Substitute Word: hydrophobia. Synonyms: aquaphobia.
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Q15. Seeming reasonable.
Q15. Seeming reasonable.
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) plausible
Answer: (A) plausible
Answer: (A) plausible
Substitute Word: plausible.
Substitute Word: plausible.
Substitute Word: plausible.
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Q16. A building where an audience sits.
Q16. 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.
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Q17. A decision on which one cannot go back.
Q17. A decision on which one cannot go back.
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) irrevocable
Answer: (D) irrevocable
Answer: (D) irrevocable
Substitute Word: irrevocable.
An irrevocable decision is final and cannot be changed or reversed.
Substitute Word: irrevocable. An irrevocable decision is final and cannot be changed or reversed.
Substitute Word: irrevocable. An irrevocable decision is final and cannot be changed or reversed.
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Q18. A person who preaches religion and considered to be a messenger of God.
Q18. 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.
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Q19. A glass container in which fish can be kept?
Q19. A glass container in which fish can be kept?
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) Aquarium
Answer: (D) Aquarium
Answer: (D) Aquarium
Substitute Word: Aquarium.
Substitute Word: Aquarium.
Substitute Word: Aquarium.
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Q20. A partner in crime.
Q20. A partner in crime.
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) Accomplice
Answer: (A) Accomplice
Answer: (A) Accomplice
Substitute Word: Accomplice.
Synonyms: Co-conspirator, Abettor.
Substitute Word: Accomplice. Synonyms: Co-conspirator, Abettor.
Substitute Word: Accomplice. Synonyms: Co-conspirator, Abettor.
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