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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. An imaginary ideal society.
Q1. 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.
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Q2. A dome-shaped shelter built from blocks of solid snow used by Eskimos?
Q2. A dome-shaped shelter built from blocks of solid snow used by Eskimos?
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) igloo
Answer: (D) igloo
Answer: (D) igloo
Substitute Word: igloo.
Substitute Word: igloo.
Substitute Word: igloo.
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Q3. Causing no harm
Q3. 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.
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Q4. Condition of sleep during certain parts of the year.
Q4. 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.
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Q5. A table or flat surface where offerings are made to a deity.
Q5. A table or flat surface where offerings are made to a deity.
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) Altar
Answer: (B) Altar
Answer: (B) Altar
Substitute Word: Altar.
Substitute Word: Altar.
Substitute Word: Altar.
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Q6. Seeming reasonable.
Q6. 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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Q7. The stage of growth between boyhood and youth.
Q7. The stage of growth between boyhood and youth.
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) Adolescence
Answer: (D) Adolescence
Answer: (D) Adolescence
Substitute Word: Adolescence.
Synonyms: Teenage.
Teenage: This is a common term for the period of adolescence, typically referring to ages 13-19.
Substitute Word: Adolescence. Synonyms: Teenage. Teenage: This is a common term for the period of adolescence, typically referring to ages 13-19.
Substitute Word: Adolescence. Synonyms: Teenage. Teenage: This is a common term for the period of adolescence, typically referring to ages 13-19.
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Q8. A building where an audience sits.
Q8. 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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Q9. A family of young animals.
Q9. A family of young animals.
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) brood
Answer: (C) brood
Answer: (C) brood
Substitute Word: brood.
A brood typically refers to a group of offspring produced at the same time by a bird or other animal.
Substitute Word: brood. A brood typically refers to a group of offspring produced at the same time by a bird or other animal.
Substitute Word: brood. A brood typically refers to a group of offspring produced at the same time by a bird or other animal.
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Q10. Causing great damage or suffering.
Q10. 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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Q11. The original inhabitants of a country.
Q11. 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.
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Q12. That which cannot be seen through.
Q12. That which cannot be seen through.
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) opaque
Answer: (D) opaque
Answer: (D) opaque
Substitute Word: opaque.
Synonyms: Impenetrable, Non-transparent, Obscure.
Substitute Word: opaque. Synonyms: Impenetrable, Non-transparent, Obscure.
Substitute Word: opaque. Synonyms: Impenetrable, Non-transparent, Obscure.
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Q13. A wooden drum in which beer or oil is stored.
Q13. A wooden drum in which beer or oil is stored.
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) barrel
Answer: (C) barrel
Answer: (C) barrel
Substitute Word: barrel.
Synonyms: Cask.
A cylindrical container bulging out in the middle, traditionally made of wooden staves with metal hoops round them.
Substitute Word: barrel. Synonyms: Cask. A cylindrical container bulging out in the middle, traditionally made of wooden staves with metal hoops round them.
Substitute Word: barrel. Synonyms: Cask. A cylindrical container bulging out in the middle, traditionally made of wooden staves with metal hoops round them.
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Q14. A person claiming to be superior in culture and intellect to others.
Q14. A person claiming to be superior in culture and intellect to others.
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) highbrow
Answer: (B) highbrow
Answer: (B) highbrow
Substitute Word: highbrow.
Elitist: This describes the belief that a certain group of people are superior to others, often based on factors like social status, wealth, education, or intellectual ability.
Pretentious: This suggests an attempt to appear more important or intelligent than one actually is, often by using affected language or behavior.
Substitute Word: highbrow. Elitist: This describes the belief that a certain group of people are superior to others, often based on factors like social status, wealth, education, or intellectual ability. Pretentious: This suggests an attempt to appear more important or intelligent than one actually is, often by using affected language or behavior.
Substitute Word: highbrow. Elitist: This describes the belief that a certain group of people are superior to others, often based on factors like social status, wealth, education, or intellectual ability. Pretentious: This suggests an attempt to appear more important or intelligent than one actually is, often by using affected language or behavior.
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Q15. A person who believes everything easily.
Q15. 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
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Q16. Obsessive desire to lose weight by refusing to eat?
Q16. Obsessive desire to lose weight by refusing to eat?
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) Anorexia
Answer: (A) Anorexia
Answer: (A) Anorexia
Substitute Word: Anorexia.
Substitute Word: Anorexia.
Substitute Word: Anorexia.
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Q17. An instrument for measuring time accurately in spite of motion or variations in temperature, humidity and air pressure.
Q17. An instrument for measuring time accurately in spite of motion or variations in temperature, humidity and air pressure.
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) chronometer
Answer: (C) chronometer
Answer: (C) chronometer
Substitute Word: chronometer.
Chronometers are highly accurate timepieces specifically designed to maintain precision under various conditions, including motion and changes in temperature, humidity, and air pressure. They are crucial for navigation and other applications where precise timekeeping is essential.
Substitute Word: chronometer. Chronometers are highly accurate timepieces specifically designed to maintain precision under various conditions, including motion and changes in temperature, humidity, and air pressure. They are crucial for navigation and other applications where precise timekeeping is essential.
Substitute Word: chronometer. Chronometers are highly accurate timepieces specifically designed to maintain precision under various conditions, including motion and changes in temperature, humidity, and air pressure. They are crucial for navigation and other applications where precise timekeeping is essential.
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Q18. The cultivation of grapevines.
Q18. The cultivation of grapevines.
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) viticulture
Answer: (C) viticulture
Answer: (C) viticulture
Substitute Word: viticulture.
It encompasses all aspects of grapevine growing, from planting and pruning to harvesting and winemaking.
Vineyard: A cultivated plot of land where grapevines are grown.
Viniculture: The science and production of wine.
Ampelography: The scientific study of grapevines.
Substitute Word: viticulture. It encompasses all aspects of grapevine growing, from planting and pruning to harvesting and winemaking. Vineyard: A cultivated plot of land where grapevines are grown. Viniculture: The science and production of wine. Ampelography: The scientific study of grapevines.
Substitute Word: viticulture. It encompasses all aspects of grapevine growing, from planting and pruning to harvesting and winemaking. Vineyard: A cultivated plot of land where grapevines are grown. Viniculture: The science and production of wine. Ampelography: The scientific study of grapevines.
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Q19. A large impressive house.
Q19. 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.
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Q20. A remedy for all diseases.
Q20. 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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