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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. Causing great damage or suffering.
Q1. Causing great damage or suffering.
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) Catastrophic
Answer: (A) Catastrophic
Answer: (A) Catastrophic
Substitute Word: Catastrophic.
Synonyms: devastating, Disastrous.
Substitute Word: Catastrophic. Synonyms: devastating, Disastrous.
Substitute Word: Catastrophic. Synonyms: devastating, Disastrous.
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Q2. Not supporting any side in an argument.
Q2. Not supporting any side in an argument.
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) Impartial
Answer: (A) Impartial
Answer: (A) Impartial
Substitute Word: Impartial.
Synonyms: Neutral, Unbiased.
Substitute Word: Impartial. Synonyms: Neutral, Unbiased.
Substitute Word: Impartial. Synonyms: Neutral, Unbiased.
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Q3. One who pretends to be what he is not.
Q3. One who pretends to be what he is not.
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) Hypocrite
Answer: (B) Hypocrite
Answer: (B) Hypocrite
Substitute Word: Hypocrite.
A hypocrite is someone who claims to have certain moral standards or beliefs but does not actually live up to them.
Substitute Word: Hypocrite. A hypocrite is someone who claims to have certain moral standards or beliefs but does not actually live up to them.
Substitute Word: Hypocrite. A hypocrite is someone who claims to have certain moral standards or beliefs but does not actually live up to them.
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Q4. A collection of drawings, documents, etc. that represent a person's, especially an artist's work.
Q4. A collection of drawings, documents, etc. that represent a person's, especially an artist's work.
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) Dossier
Answer: (D) Dossier
Answer: (D) Dossier
Substitute Word: Dossier.
Synonyms: Portfolio.
Substitute Word: Dossier. Synonyms: Portfolio.
Substitute Word: Dossier. Synonyms: Portfolio.
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Q5. Identification with another person’s feelings.
Q5. 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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Q6. Working very hard and very carefully.
Q6. 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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Q7. A slowly moving mass or river of ice.
Q7. A slowly moving mass or river of ice.
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) glacier
Answer: (B) glacier
Answer: (B) glacier
Substitute Word: glacier.
Substitute Word: glacier.
Substitute Word: glacier.
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Q8. Resistant to particular infection.
Q8. 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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Q9. That which cannot be heard.
Q9. That which cannot be heard.
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) inaudible
Answer: (D) inaudible
Answer: (D) inaudible
Substitute Word: inaudible.
Substitute Word: inaudible.
Substitute Word: inaudible.
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Q10. The dates when days and nights are of equal length.
Q10. The dates when days and nights are of equal length.
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) equinox
Answer: (A) equinox
Answer: (A) equinox
Substitute Word: equinox.
There are two equinoxes each year:
Vernal Equinox: Around March 20th or 21st.
Autumnal Equinox: Around September 22nd or 23rd.
During these equinoxes, the Sun's rays shine directly on the equator, resulting in roughly equal day and night lengths across most of the Earth.
Substitute Word: equinox. There are two equinoxes each year: Vernal Equinox: Around March 20th or 21st. Autumnal Equinox: Around September 22nd or 23rd. During these equinoxes, the Sun's rays shine directly on the equator, resulting in roughly equal day and night lengths across most of the Earth.
Substitute Word: equinox. There are two equinoxes each year: Vernal Equinox: Around March 20th or 21st. Autumnal Equinox: Around September 22nd or 23rd. During these equinoxes, the Sun's rays shine directly on the equator, resulting in roughly equal day and night lengths across most of the Earth.
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Q11. A government by the nobles.
Q11. 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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Q12. Method of talking in a roundabout way.
Q12. 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.
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Q13. Give one-word substitution for ‘a person who loots and plunders ships’.
Q13. 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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Q14. Impossible to satisfy.
Q14. 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.
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Q15. The therapeutic use of sunlight.
Q15. The therapeutic use of sunlight.
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) heliotherapy
Answer: (D) heliotherapy
Answer: (D) heliotherapy
Substitute Word: heliotherapy.
Substitute Word: heliotherapy.
Substitute Word: heliotherapy.
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Q16. A set of rooms forming one residence in a building.
Q16. A set of rooms forming one residence in a building.
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) apartment
Answer: (C) apartment
Answer: (C) apartment
Substitute Word: apartment.
Synonyms: Flat.
Substitute Word: apartment. Synonyms: Flat.
Substitute Word: apartment. Synonyms: Flat.
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Q17. An internal or external framework of bones.
Q17. An internal or external framework of bones.
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) Skeleton
Answer: (D) Skeleton
Answer: (D) Skeleton
Substitute Word: Skeleton.
Internal Skeleton: This refers to the endoskeleton, found within the body of most vertebrates, providing support and protection.
External Skeleton: This refers to the exoskeleton, found in invertebrates like insects and crustaceans, providing external support and protection.
Substitute Word: Skeleton. Internal Skeleton: This refers to the endoskeleton, found within the body of most vertebrates, providing support and protection. External Skeleton: This refers to the exoskeleton, found in invertebrates like insects and crustaceans, providing external support and protection.
Substitute Word: Skeleton. Internal Skeleton: This refers to the endoskeleton, found within the body of most vertebrates, providing support and protection. External Skeleton: This refers to the exoskeleton, found in invertebrates like insects and crustaceans, providing external support and protection.
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Q18. Give one-word substitution for ‘life history of a person written by another person’.
Q18. Give one-word substitution for ‘life history of a person written by another person’.
Answer: (B) Biography
Answer: (B) Biography
Answer: (B) Biography
A biography is a written account of a person's life, written by someone other than the subject.
A biography is a written account of a person's life, written by someone other than the subject.
A biography is a written account of a person's life, written by someone other than the subject.
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Q19. A remedy for all diseases.
Q19. A remedy for all diseases.
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) Panacea
Answer: (C) Panacea
Answer: (C) Panacea
Substitute Word: Panacea.
It's important to note that while the concept of a panacea is intriguing, there is currently no known substance or treatment that can cure all diseases.
Substitute Word: Panacea. It's important to note that while the concept of a panacea is intriguing, there is currently no known substance or treatment that can cure all diseases.
Substitute Word: Panacea. It's important to note that while the concept of a panacea is intriguing, there is currently no known substance or treatment that can cure all diseases.
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Q20. Animals living in flocks.
Q20. Animals living in flocks.
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) gregarious
Answer: (C) gregarious
Answer: (C) gregarious
Substitute Word: gregarious.
Gregarious animals are social animals that tend to live in groups or flocks. This behavior offers several advantages, such as increased protection from predators, improved foraging efficiency, and enhanced social interaction.
Substitute Word: gregarious. Gregarious animals are social animals that tend to live in groups or flocks. This behavior offers several advantages, such as increased protection from predators, improved foraging efficiency, and enhanced social interaction.
Substitute Word: gregarious. Gregarious animals are social animals that tend to live in groups or flocks. This behavior offers several advantages, such as increased protection from predators, improved foraging efficiency, and enhanced social interaction.
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