Thursday 3 April 2014


1) ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION 
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 A country ruled by two country Condominium 
 A dramatic performance Masque
 A lady’s purse Reticule
 A man of odd habits Eccentric
 A man who dances to the tunes of his wife Henpecked
 A nation engaged in war Belligerent
 A person behind time Antiquated
 A person who wishes to throw his establishment Anarchist
 A place of good climate Sanatorium
 A place of washing dishes adjoining kitchen Scullery
 A religious song Hymn
 A remarkable talent Prodigy
 A short but amusing story Anecdote
 A verse letter Epistle
 Act of killing one’s wife Uxoricide
 An animal story with a moral Fable
 An instrument for viewing objects at a distance Telescope
 An unknown person Anonymous
 Animals living on land and in water Amphibian 
 Appointment by two parties to settle a dispute Arbiter 
 Art of cutting tree and bushes into ornamental shape Topiary
 At the same time Contemporary
 Award given after death Posthumous 
 Borrow ideas and steal others words is called Plagiarism
 Care taker of a public building Custodian
 Change one’s mind too quickly Vacillation 
 Congratulate somebody in formal manner Felicitate 
 Contempt of God Blasphemy
 Creature having both male and female organs Hermaphrodite 
 Cure for all disease Panacea
 Custom of having many husbands Polyandry
 Custom of having many wives Polygamy 
 Dealing of counterfeit things Forgery
 Disease which is spread by contact Contagious 
 Doctor who treats children Pediatrician 
 Equal in rank Peer
 Fault that may be forgiven Venial
 Favouring own kith and kin Nepotism
 Fear of bathing Ablutophobia
 Fear of becoming bald Phalacrophobia

2) ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION 
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 Fear of being robbed Harpaxophobia 
 Fear of cockroaches Katsaridaphobia
 Fear of crowd Ochlophobia 
 Fear of darkness Lygophobia
 Fear of death Nicrophobia
 Fear of dentist Dentophobia 
 Fear of disease Pathophobia
 Fear of failure Atychiphobia
 Fear of foreigners Xenophobia 
 Fear of God Zeusophobia
 Fear of going to bed Clinophobia
 Fear of height Acrophobia
 Fear of making decisions Decidophobia
 Fear of poverty Peniaphobia
 Fear of property Orthophobia 
 Fear of radiation Radiophobia 
 Fear of riding a car Amaxophobia 
 Fear of school Scolionophobia 
 Fear of speaking Lalophobia
 Fear of speed Tachophobia 
 Fear of water Hydrophobia
 Fear of words Logophobia 
 First speech Maiden
 Food agrees with one’s taste Palatable
 Funny imitation of a poem Parody 
 Giving up throne by the king Abdication
 Go back and forth Shuttle 
 Government by a single person Autocracy
 Government by the Gods Theocracy
 Government run by a dictator Autocracy 
 Group of three novels Trilogy 
 Incapable of being wounded Invulnerable
 In-charge of museum /Pitch Curator
 Indifference to pleasure or pain Stoicism
 Instruments which makes smaller objects larger Microscope
 Intentional destruction of racial group Genocide
 Interval between two events Interlude
 Just punishment for wrong doing Nemesis
 Killing of another human being Homicide

3) ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION 
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 Language difficult to understand Jargon
 Large scale departure of people Exodus
 List of explanation of words Glossary
 List of goods with their price Invoice
 Longing for something Nostalgia
 Loop of rope is called Noose
 Loud talk or speech Harangue
 Man having the qualities of woman Effeminate
 Man of lax moral Licentious 
 Man whose wife has been unfaithful to him Cuckold
 Mania for setting fires Pyromania
 Mania for stealing things Kleptomania
 Mania for talking Logo mania 
 Mania for travel Dromomania
 Mania of being important Megalomania
 Medicine which lessens pain Anodyne 
 Member of a band of robbers Brigand
 Morning prayer Matin
 Murdering of a family Familicide
 Murdering of an infant Infanticide
 Murdering of Brother Fratricide
 Murdering of husband by his wife Mariticide
 Murdering of the king Regicide
 Murdering of tyrant Tyrannicide 
 Old age when a man behaves like a fool Dotage
 One who believes one is God Theo mania 
 One who believes that everything is pre-destined Fatalist
 One who believes that pleasure is the chief good Hedonist 
 One who betrays one Traitor
 One who collects coins Numismatist
 One who comes from a village and considered stupid Bumpkin 
 One who compiles dictionary Lexicographer 
 One who cuts precious stones Lapidist 
 One who deserts his religion Apostate
 One who does not care for literature Philistine
 One who does not respect something sacred or holy Blasphemy
 One who does not take definite stand Evasive 
 One who draws maps and charts Cartographer
 One who eats everything Omnivorous
 One who eats human flesh Cannibal

4) ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION 
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 One who fights for the sake of money Mercenary
 One who forsakes religion Renegade
 One who has many talents Versatile
 One who has suddenly gained new wealth Parvenu
 One who has unreasoning enthusiasm for the glorification of one’s country Chauvinism
 One who hates knowledge and learning Misologist 
 One who is bad in spelling Cacographic
 One who is guilty of firing property Arsonist
 One who is more interested in himself Introvert
 One who is more interested in others Extrovert
 One who is neither intelligent nor dull Mediocre
 One who is not the citizen of country Alien
 One who is talkative Garrulous
 One who is the most powerful Omnipotent
 One who is very careful and particular Meticulous
 One who is very well versed in any subject Connoisseur
 One who lends money at high rate Usurer
 One who loves all and sundry Philanthropist
 One who loves books Bibliophile 
 One who passes through the gate without taking permission Trespasser 
 One who pays too much attention to his clothes and appearance Dandy 
 One who plays a game for pleasure not professionally Amateur 
 One who pretends illness to escape duty Malingerer 
 One who reads only books Bookworm 
 One who sacrifices his life for country Martyr 
 One who sneaks into a country Infiltrator 
 One who speaks many languages Polyglot 
 One who studies skin and its diseases Dermatologist 
 One who studies the formation of the earth Geologist 
 One who talks continuously Loquacious 
 One who thinks human nature is evil Cynic 
 One who totally abstain from alcohol Teetotaler 
 One who travels from place to place Itinerant 
 One who treats female problems Gynecologist 
 One who wants to see others unhappy Sadist 
 One who works in return for being taught the trade Disciple 
 One who works without getting any salary Honorary 
 One whose attitude is to eat, drink and merry Epicurean 
 Opposing arguments Rebut 
 Out of date things Obsolescent  

5 ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION 
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 Paper written in one’s own handwriting Manuscript 
 Part of a church in which bells are hung Belfry 
 People in rowdy scene Rabble 
 Person different to pleasure and pain Stoic 
 Person obsessed with one idea or subject Monomaniac 
 Person pretending to be somebody he is not Imposter 
 Person who believes God is everything Ban theist
 Person who believes others Credulous 
 Person who does not believe in any religion Pagan 
 Person who enjoys sensuous enjoyments Epicure 
 Person who has long experience Veteran 
 Person who hates women Misogynist 
 Person who holds scholarship at a university Bursar 
 Person who is against ordinary society especially dressing Hippy 
 Person who is always dissatisfied Malcontent 
 Person who is made to bear the blame Scapegoat 
 Person who kill others for political reason Assassin 
 Person who lives alone and avoids other people Recluse 
 Person who loves nature Aesthete 
 Person who makes love for amusement Philanderer 
 Person who pretends to have more knowledge Charlatan 
 Person who regards the whole world as his country Cosmopolitan 
 Person with a beautiful handwriting Calligrapher 
 Person without manners Rustic 
 Persuasive and fluent speech Eloquence 
 Physician who delivers babies Obstetrician 
 Place where birds are kept Aviary 
 Place where cows are sheltered Byre 
 Place where govt. records are kept Archives 
 Place where women dwelled (Ancient time) Harem 
 Place which provides both board and lodging Inn 
 Plants and vegetation Flora 
 Poem narrating a popular story Ballad 
 Poem written on the death of someone loved and lost Elegy 
 Policy of political party Manifesto 
 Power of reading thoughts of others Telepathy 
 Public building where weapons are made and stored Arsenal 
 Responsible according to law Legitimate 
 Ride on someone else back Piggyback 
 Ridiculous use of words Malapropism  

6) ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION 
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 Room leading into a large room Anteroom 
 Room with toilet facilities Lavatory 
 School for infants and children Kindergarten 
 Seat on elephant’s back Howdah 
 Send unwanted person out of the country Deport 
 Short journey made by a group of persons together Excursion 
 Short remaining end of cigarette Stub 
 Short walk for pleasure or exercise Stroll 
 Slow witted person Duffer 
 Song sung at burial Dirge 
 Speech by an actor at the end of play Epilogue 
 Speech without preparation Extempore 
 Stage between boyhood and youth Adolescence 
 Statement which cannot be understood Incomprehensible 
 Stories of old time Gods and heroes Legend 
 Story that cannot be believed Incredible 
 Study of ancient science Archaeology 
 Study of birds Ornithologist 
 Study of human body Anatomy 
 Study of mankind Anthropology 
 Study of statistics of birth, death and diseases Demography 
 Sudden rush of winds Gust 
 Thing that bring gentle and painless death from incurable death Euthanasia 
 Thing that cannot be touched of felt Palpable 
 Thing that destroys the effect of poison Antidote 
 Thing through which light cannot pass Opaque 
 Thing which cannot be done without Indispensable 
 Things that can be seen and touched Tangible 
 Things that cannot be understood Unintelligible 
 To do away with a rule Abrogate 
 To explain a spiritual truth Parable 
 To spread troops for battle Deploy 
 Tumour which is not likely to spread Benign 
 Unexpected stroke of good luck Windfall 
 Using of new words Neology 
 Views which are not of one’s liking Irritating 
 Walking in sleep Somnambulism 
 Which cannot be rectified Irreparable 
 Woman who has extra marital relationship Adultery 
 Work which involves too much official formalities Red-Tapism 

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