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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 exact or a very close copy (of something).
Q1. 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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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 person who sells and arranges cut flowers.
Q3. A person who sells and arranges cut flowers.
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) florist
Answer: (C) florist
Answer: (C) florist
Substitute Word: florist.
Substitute Word: florist.
Substitute Word: florist.
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Q4. A song sung at a burial.
Q4. A song sung at a burial.
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) Dirge
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.
Substitute Word: Dirge. A dirge is a mournful song or lament, especially one expressing sorrow at death.
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Q5. Something that is no longer in use.
Q5. Something that is no longer in use.
Substitute in one word.
Substitute in one word.
Substitute in one word.
Answer: (C) Obsolete
Answer: (C) Obsolete
Answer: (C) Obsolete
Obsolete
Obsolete
Obsolete
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Q6. A family of young animals.
Q6. 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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Q7. Causing great damage or suffering.
Q7. 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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Q8. A remedy for all diseases.
Q8. 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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Q9. A person claiming to be superior in culture and intellect to others.
Q9. 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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Q10. Using right and left hand equally well.
Q10. Using right and left hand equally well.
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) Ambidextrous
Answer: (B) Ambidextrous
Answer: (B) Ambidextrous
Substitute Word: Ambidextrous.
Ambidextrous people can use both their right and left hands with equal skill and ease.
Substitute Word: Ambidextrous. Ambidextrous people can use both their right and left hands with equal skill and ease.
Substitute Word: Ambidextrous. Ambidextrous people can use both their right and left hands with equal skill and ease.
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Q11. A glass container in which fish can be kept?
Q11. 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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Q12. The cultivation of grapevines.
Q12. 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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Q13. Impossible to satisfy.
Q13. 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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Q14. A set of rooms forming one residence in a building.
Q14. 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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Q15. A table or flat surface where offerings are made to a deity.
Q15. 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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Q16. Resistant to particular infection.
Q16. 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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Q17. That which cannot be seen through.
Q17. 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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Q18. Something which is easily breakable.
Q18. Something which is easily breakable.
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) fragile
Answer: (B) fragile
Answer: (B) fragile
Substitute Word: fragile.
Synonyms: Delicate, Brittle.
Substitute Word: fragile. Synonyms: Delicate, Brittle.
Substitute Word: fragile. Synonyms: Delicate, Brittle.
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Q19. One who does not tire easily.
Q19. 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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Q20. The original inhabitants of a country.
Q20. 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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