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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. A person appointed by two parties to resolve a dispute.
Q1. A person appointed by two parties to resolve a dispute.

What is one word substitution of the phrase?

What is one word substitution of the phrase?
(A) broker
(A) broker
(B) valuer
(B) valuer
(C) auditor
(C) auditor
(D) arbitrator
(D) arbitrator
Answer: (D) arbitrator
Answer: (D) arbitrator
Substitute Word: arbitrator. An arbitrator is an impartial third party who is chosen by two disputing parties to hear their arguments and make a decision that will resolve their conflict.
Substitute Word: arbitrator. An arbitrator is an impartial third party who is chosen by two disputing parties to hear their arguments and make a decision that will resolve their conflict.

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2024-12-09

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Q2. A large, deep pot used both in the oven and as a serving vessel.
Q2. 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?
(A) sause-pan
(A) sause-pan
(B) casserole
(B) casserole
(C) skillet
(C) skillet
(D) cauldron
(D) cauldron
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.

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@1982

2024-12-11

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Q3. Give one-word substitution for ‘a person who loots and plunders ships’.
Q3. Give one-word substitution for ‘a person who loots and plunders ships’.

(A) Robber
(A) Robber
(B) Pirate
(B) Pirate
(C) Dacoit
(C) Dacoit
(D) Looter
(D) Looter
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.

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2024-10-28

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Q4. Movement of people or animals from one area to another.
Q4. 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?
(A) Diversification
(A) Diversification
(B) Migration
(B) Migration
(C) Acclimatisation
(C) Acclimatisation
(D) Population
(D) Population
Answer: (B) Migration
Answer: (B) Migration
Substitute Word: Migration.
Substitute Word: Migration.

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2024-12-09

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Q5. A person who is unduly anxious about his or her health.
Q5. A person who is unduly anxious about his or her health.

What is one word substitution of the phrase?

What is one word substitution of the phrase?
(A) valetudinarian
(A) valetudinarian
(B) antiquarian
(B) antiquarian
(C) disciplinarian
(C) disciplinarian
(D) egalitarian
(D) egalitarian
Answer: (A) valetudinarian
Answer: (A) valetudinarian
Substitute Word: valetudinarian. Synonyms: Hypochondriac. Both refer to someone who is excessively concerned about health. The slight difference is that a valetudinarian might actually be sick, as one definition of the word is "a person suffering from poor health." The hypochondriac's anxiety is often groundless.
Substitute Word: valetudinarian. Synonyms: Hypochondriac. Both refer to someone who is excessively concerned about health. The slight difference is that a valetudinarian might actually be sick, as one definition of the word is "a person suffering from poor health." The hypochondriac's anxiety is often groundless.

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@1969

2024-12-10

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Q6. A group of cattle.
Q6. A group of cattle.

Substitute in one word.

Substitute in one word.
(A) Flock
(A) Flock
(B) Herd
(B) Herd
(C) Crowd
(C) Crowd
(D) Flight
(D) Flight
Answer: (B) Herd
Answer: (B) Herd
Substitute Word: Herd. Synonyms: Flock, Drove.
Substitute Word: Herd. Synonyms: Flock, Drove.

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2024-12-07

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Q7. Having no moral principles.
Q7. Having no moral principles.

What is one word substitution of the phrase?

What is one word substitution of the phrase?
(A) Ethical
(A) Ethical
(B) Unaware
(B) Unaware
(C) Unscrupulous
(C) Unscrupulous
(D) Mischievous
(D) Mischievous
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.

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2024-12-11

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Q8. A table or flat surface where offerings are made to a deity.
Q8. 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?
(A) Pew
(A) Pew
(B) Altar
(B) Altar
(C) Stone
(C) Stone
(D) Sanctorum
(D) Sanctorum
Answer: (B) Altar
Answer: (B) Altar
Substitute Word: Altar.
Substitute Word: Altar.

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@1977

2024-12-11

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Q9. A person who sells and arranges cut flowers.
Q9. A person who sells and arranges cut flowers.

What is one word substitution of the phrase?

What is one word substitution of the phrase?
(A) nutritionist
(A) nutritionist
(B) agriculturist
(B) agriculturist
(C) florist
(C) florist
(D) botanist
(D) botanist
Answer: (C) florist
Answer: (C) florist
Substitute Word: florist.
Substitute Word: florist.

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@1949

2024-12-09

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Q10. Incapable of being read.
Q10. Incapable of being read.

What is one word substitution of the phrase?

What is one word substitution of the phrase?
(A) unseen
(A) unseen
(B) eligible
(B) eligible
(C) illegible
(C) illegible
(D) vague
(D) vague
Answer: (C) illegible
Answer: (C) illegible
Substitute Word: illegible. Illegible: Difficult or impossible to read.
Substitute Word: illegible. Illegible: Difficult or impossible to read.

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@1981

2024-12-11

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Q11. Flesh eating animal.
Q11. Flesh eating animal.

What is one word substitution of the phrase?

What is one word substitution of the phrase?
(A) Insectivore
(A) Insectivore
(B) Carnivore
(B) Carnivore
(C) Omnivore
(C) Omnivore
(D) Herbivore
(D) Herbivore
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.

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@2001

2024-12-11

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Q12. Person who pretends to have special knowledge or skill.
Q12. Person who pretends to have special knowledge or skill.

What is one word substitution of the phrase?

What is one word substitution of the phrase?
(A) egotist
(A) egotist
(B) charlatan
(B) charlatan
(C) scholar
(C) scholar
(D) student
(D) student
Answer: (B) charlatan
Answer: (B) charlatan
Substitute Word: charlatan. Synonyms: fraud. Charlatan: This term specifically refers to someone who falsely claims to have special knowledge or skill, typically in medicine or science, to deceive others for personal gain. Fraud: A more general term for someone who deliberately deceives others for personal gain. This can include a wide range of activities, such as financial fraud, identity theft, and academic dishonesty. Both terms imply dishonesty and a deliberate attempt to deceive others.
Substitute Word: charlatan. Synonyms: fraud. Charlatan: This term specifically refers to someone who falsely claims to have special knowledge or skill, typically in medicine or science, to deceive others for personal gain. Fraud: A more general term for someone who deliberately deceives others for personal gain. This can include a wide range of activities, such as financial fraud, identity theft, and academic dishonesty. Both terms imply dishonesty and a deliberate attempt to deceive others.

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2024-12-11

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Q13. A song sung at a burial.
Q13. A song sung at a burial.

What is one word substitution of the phrase?

What is one word substitution of the phrase?
(A) Dirge
(A) Dirge
(B) Ballad
(B) Ballad
(C) Sonnet
(C) Sonnet
(D) Hymn
(D) Hymn
Answer: (A) Dirge
Answer: (A) Dirge
Substitute Word: Dirge. A dirge is a mournful song or lament, especially one expressing sorrow at death.
Substitute Word: Dirge. A dirge is a mournful song or lament, especially one expressing sorrow at death.

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@1961

2024-12-10

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Q14. Consisting of many things or parts.
Q14. Consisting of many things or parts.

What is one word substitution of the phrase?

What is one word substitution of the phrase?
(A) few
(A) few
(B) singular
(B) singular
(C) numeral
(C) numeral
(D) multitudinous
(D) multitudinous
Answer: (D) multitudinous
Answer: (D) multitudinous
Substitute Word: multitudinous. Synonyms: composite, Compound.
Substitute Word: multitudinous. Synonyms: composite, Compound.

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2024-12-09

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Q15. Small room where dishes are washed.
Q15. Small room where dishes are washed.

What is one word substitution of the phrase?

What is one word substitution of the phrase?
(A) Ante-room
(A) Ante-room
(B) Pantry
(B) Pantry
(C) Larder
(C) Larder
(D) Scullery
(D) Scullery
Answer: (D) Scullery
Answer: (D) Scullery
Substitute Word: Scullery.
Substitute Word: Scullery.

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@1910

2024-12-07

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Q16. An internal or external framework of bones.
Q16. An internal or external framework of bones.

What is one word substitution of the phrase?

What is one word substitution of the phrase?
(A) Skin
(A) Skin
(B) Spine
(B) Spine
(C) Skull
(C) Skull
(D) Skeleton
(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.

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2024-12-10

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Q17. One who pretends to be what he is not.
Q17. 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?
(A) Director
(A) Director
(B) Hypocrite
(B) Hypocrite
(C) Creator
(C) Creator
(D) Acrobat
(D) Acrobat
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.

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2024-12-10

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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?
(A) Scholar
(A) Scholar
(B) Volunteer
(B) Volunteer
(C) Atheist
(C) Atheist
(D) Prophet
(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.

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2024-12-11

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Q19. A place where clothes are kept.
Q19. A place where clothes are kept.

What is one word substitution of the phrase?

What is one word substitution of the phrase?
(A) Wardrobe
(A) Wardrobe
(B) Shaft
(B) Shaft
(C) Coffin
(C) Coffin
(D) Hanger
(D) Hanger
Answer: (A) Wardrobe
Answer: (A) Wardrobe
Substitute Word: Wardrobe. Wardrobe: A tall cabinet with shelves, drawers, and a hanging space for clothes. Closet: A small room or compartment built into a wall for storing clothes. Dresser: A chest of drawers with a mirror, often used for storing clothes and accessories.
Substitute Word: Wardrobe. Wardrobe: A tall cabinet with shelves, drawers, and a hanging space for clothes. Closet: A small room or compartment built into a wall for storing clothes. Dresser: A chest of drawers with a mirror, often used for storing clothes and accessories.

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2024-12-09

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Q20. A song or music in praise of God.
Q20. A song or music in praise of God.

What is one word substitution of the phrase?

What is one word substitution of the phrase?
(A) Elegy
(A) Elegy
(B) Ode
(B) Ode
(C) Hymn
(C) Hymn
(D) Epic
(D) Epic
Answer: (C) Hymn
Answer: (C) Hymn
Substitute Word: Hymn. Hymns are religious songs or poems of praise to God or a deity.
Substitute Word: Hymn. Hymns are religious songs or poems of praise to God or a deity.

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2024-12-11

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