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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. Something which is easily breakable.
Q1. 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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Q2. A table or flat surface where offerings are made to a deity.
Q2. 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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Q3. The stage of growth between boyhood and youth.
Q3. 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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Q4. A glass container in which fish can be kept?
Q4. 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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Q5. The science concerned with the properties of sound.
Q5. 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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Q6. A short statement of a general truth or rule of conduct.
Q6. A short statement of a general truth or rule of conduct.
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) maxim
Answer: (C) maxim
Answer: (C) maxim
Substitute Word: maxim.
Synonyms: aphorism.
Substitute Word: maxim. Synonyms: aphorism.
Substitute Word: maxim. Synonyms: aphorism.
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Q7. All the people in a country or area who are entitled to vote in an election.
Q7. All the people in a country or area who are entitled to vote in an election.
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) electorate
Answer: (A) electorate
Answer: (A) electorate
Substitute Word: electorate.
Substitute Word: electorate.
Substitute Word: electorate.
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Q8. A person appointed by two parties to resolve a dispute.
Q8. 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?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
Answer: (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.
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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Q9. Causing great damage or suffering.
Q9. 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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Q10. Flesh eating animal.
Q10. 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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Q11. That which cannot be seen through.
Q11. 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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Q12. Consisting of many things or parts.
Q12. Consisting of many things or parts.
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) multitudinous
Answer: (D) multitudinous
Answer: (D) multitudinous
Substitute Word: multitudinous.
Synonyms: composite, Compound.
Substitute Word: multitudinous. Synonyms: composite, Compound.
Substitute Word: multitudinous. Synonyms: composite, Compound.
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Q13. A collection of drawings, documents, etc. that represent a person's work.
Q13. A collection of drawings, documents, etc. that represent a person's work.
Substitute in one word.
Substitute in one word.
Substitute in one word.
Answer: (C) Dossier
Answer: (C) Dossier
Answer: (C) Dossier
Dossier
Dossier
Dossier
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Q14. An exact or a very close copy (of something).
Q14. 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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Q15. The original inhabitants of a country.
Q15. 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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Q16. Animals living in flocks.
Q16. 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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Q17. A song sung at a burial.
Q17. 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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Q18. Come in the way of.
Q18. Come in the way of.
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) Hamper
Answer: (C) Hamper
Answer: (C) Hamper
Substitute Word: Hamper.
"Come in the way of" is an idiom that means to make it difficult for something to happen, continue, or be appreciated properly.
Synonyms: obstruct, Block, Hinder, Impede, Interfere, Obstruct.
Substitute Word: Hamper. "Come in the way of" is an idiom that means to make it difficult for something to happen, continue, or be appreciated properly. Synonyms: obstruct, Block, Hinder, Impede, Interfere, Obstruct.
Substitute Word: Hamper. "Come in the way of" is an idiom that means to make it difficult for something to happen, continue, or be appreciated properly. Synonyms: obstruct, Block, Hinder, Impede, Interfere, Obstruct.
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Q19. That which cannot be heard.
Q19. 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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Q20. An apparatus for reducing or increasing the voltage of an alternating current.
Q20. An apparatus for reducing or increasing the voltage of an alternating current.
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) transformer
Answer: (D) transformer
Answer: (D) transformer
Substitute Word: transformer.
Transformers are essential components in electrical systems, allowing us to efficiently transmit power over long distances and utilize it in various applications.
Substitute Word: transformer. Transformers are essential components in electrical systems, allowing us to efficiently transmit power over long distances and utilize it in various applications.
Substitute Word: transformer. Transformers are essential components in electrical systems, allowing us to efficiently transmit power over long distances and utilize it in various applications.
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