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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. Movement of people or animals from one area to another.
Q1. 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.
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Q2. A close-fitting cover for a sword.
Q2. 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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Q3. A slowly moving mass or river of ice.
Q3. 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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Q4. A geometrical figure with eight sides.
Q4. A geometrical figure with eight sides.
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) Octagon
Answer: (A) Octagon
Answer: (A) Octagon
Substitute Word: Octagon.
An octagon is a polygon with eight sides.
Substitute Word: Octagon. An octagon is a polygon with eight sides.
Substitute Word: Octagon. An octagon is a polygon with eight sides.
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Q5. A person who believes everything easily.
Q5. 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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Q6. An instrument used for measuring atmospheric pressure?
Q6. An instrument used for measuring atmospheric 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: (D) barometer
Answer: (D) barometer
Answer: (D) barometer
Substitute Word: barometer.
Substitute Word: barometer.
Substitute Word: barometer.
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Q7. That which cannot be seen through.
Q7. 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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Q8. The act of compelling or forcing authority on others.
Q8. The act of compelling or forcing authority on 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: (C) coercion
Answer: (C) coercion
Answer: (C) coercion
Substitute Word: coercion.
Coercion involves using force, threats, or other forms of pressure to compel someone to do something against their will. The practice of persuading someone to do something by using force or threats.
Substitute Word: coercion. Coercion involves using force, threats, or other forms of pressure to compel someone to do something against their will. The practice of persuading someone to do something by using force or threats.
Substitute Word: coercion. Coercion involves using force, threats, or other forms of pressure to compel someone to do something against their will. The practice of persuading someone to do something by using force or threats.
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Q9. Medical doctors who specialise in diagnosing diseases using X-rays, CT scans and ultrasound
Q9. Medical doctors who specialise in diagnosing diseases using X-rays, CT scans and ultrasound
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) radiologist
Answer: (C) radiologist
Answer: (C) radiologist
Substitute Word: radiologist.
Radiologists are highly trained physicians who interpret medical images to help diagnose and treat various medical conditions.
Substitute Word: radiologist. Radiologists are highly trained physicians who interpret medical images to help diagnose and treat various medical conditions.
Substitute Word: radiologist. Radiologists are highly trained physicians who interpret medical images to help diagnose and treat various medical conditions.
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Q10. An exact or a very close copy (of something).
Q10. An exact or a very close copy (of something).
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) replica
Answer: (B) replica
Answer: (B) replica
Substitute Word: replica.
Synonyms: Duplicate, Reproduction, Clone.
Substitute Word: replica. Synonyms: Duplicate, Reproduction, Clone.
Substitute Word: replica. Synonyms: Duplicate, Reproduction, Clone.
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Q11. A word or law no longer in use.
Q11. A word or law no longer in use.
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) Obsolete
Answer: (C) Obsolete
Answer: (C) Obsolete
Obsolete
Obsolete
Obsolete
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Q12. The science concerned with the properties of sound.
Q12. The science concerned with the properties of sound.
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) Acoustics
Answer: (B) Acoustics
Answer: (B) Acoustics
Substitute Word: Acoustics.
Acoustics deals with the generation, propagation, reception, and control of sound waves.
Substitute Word: Acoustics. Acoustics deals with the generation, propagation, reception, and control of sound waves.
Substitute Word: Acoustics. Acoustics deals with the generation, propagation, reception, and control of sound waves.
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Q13. A large, deep pot used both in the oven and as a serving vessel.
Q13. A large, deep pot used both in the oven and as a serving vessel.
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) casserole
Answer: (B) casserole
Answer: (B) casserole
Substitute Word: casserole.
Casseroles are versatile and convenient for cooking and serving various dishes, from hearty stews to decadent desserts.
Substitute Word: casserole. Casseroles are versatile and convenient for cooking and serving various dishes, from hearty stews to decadent desserts.
Substitute Word: casserole. Casseroles are versatile and convenient for cooking and serving various dishes, from hearty stews to decadent desserts.
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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. The cultivation of grapevines.
Q15. 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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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. One who does not tire easily.
Q17. 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.
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Q18. Causing great damage or suffering.
Q18. 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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Q19. A person who is one of the first to do something.
Q19. A person who is one of the first to do something.
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) pioneer
Answer: (C) pioneer
Answer: (C) pioneer
Substitute Word: pioneer.
A pioneer is someone who is among the first people to explore or settle a new country or area.
Substitute Word: pioneer. A pioneer is someone who is among the first people to explore or settle a new country or area.
Substitute Word: pioneer. A pioneer is someone who is among the first people to explore or settle a new country or area.
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Q20. Flesh eating animal.
Q20. Flesh eating animal.
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) Carnivore
Answer: (B) Carnivore
Answer: (B) Carnivore
Substitute Word: Carnivore.
They have specialized features like sharp teeth and claws to help them hunt and tear their prey. Examples of carnivores include lions, tigers, wolves, and sharks.
Substitute Word: Carnivore. They have specialized features like sharp teeth and claws to help them hunt and tear their prey. Examples of carnivores include lions, tigers, wolves, and sharks.
Substitute Word: Carnivore. They have specialized features like sharp teeth and claws to help them hunt and tear their prey. Examples of carnivores include lions, tigers, wolves, and sharks.
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