- One who speaks less
- Ans: Reticent
- 2. One who goes on foot
- Ans: Pedestrian
- 3. One who believes in fate
- ANs: Fatalist
- 4. One who dies without a Will
- ANs: Intestate
- 5. One who always thinks himself to be ill
- Ans: Valetudinarian
- To examine one's own thoughts and feelings -
- Ans: Introspection
- 2. A short, usually amusing, story about some real person or event-
- Ans: Anecdote
- 3. Woman who offers the use of her body for sexual intercourse to any one who will pay for this-
- Ans: Prostitute
- 4. Life history of a person written by another-
- Ans: Biography
- 5. Custom of having many wives-
- Ans: Ploygamy
- Strong and settled dislike between two persons-
- Ans: Antipathy
- 2. A person who has no money to pay off his debts-
- Ans: Insolvent
- 3. An entertainer who performs difficult physical actions-
- Ans: Acrobat
- 4. A small house with all rooms on one floor-
- Ans: Bungalow
- 5. A song embodying religious and sacred emotions-
- Ans: Hymn
- One who looks on the bright side of things
- Ans: Optimist
- 2. One who looks on the dark side of things
- Ans: Pessimist
- 3. One who doubts the existence of god
- Ans: Agnostic
- 4. One who pretends to be what he is not
- Ans: Hypocrite
- 5. One incapable of being tired
- Ans: Indefatigable
- One who thinks only of himself
- Ans: Egoist
- 2. One who thinks only of welfare of women
- ANs: Feminist
- 3. One who is indifferent to pleasure or pain
- Ans: Stoic
- 4. One who is quite like a woman
- Ans: Effeminate
- 5. One who has strange habits
- Ans: Eccentric
- To transfer one's authority to another
- Ans: Delegate
- 2. One who is a newcomer
- Ans: Neophyte
- 3. That which is lawful
- Ans: Legal
- 4. That which is against law
- Ans: Illegal
- 5. One who is unmarried
- Ans: Celibate
- That which cannot be satisfied
- Ans: Insatiable
- 2. One who questions everything
- Ans: Cynic
- 3. A flesh eating animal
- Ans: Carnivorous
- 4. A grass eating animal
- Ans: Herbivorous
- 5. One who lives in a foreign country
- Ans: Immigrant
- A book written by an unknown author
- Ans: Anonymous
- 2.A life history written by oneself
- Ans: Autobiography
- 3.A life history written by somebody else
- Ans: Biography
- 4.People who work together
- Ans: Colleagues
- 5.One who eats too much
- Ans: Glutton
- .Practice of having one wife or husband
- Ans: Monogamy
- 2.Practice of having two wives or husbands
- Ans: Bigamy
- 3.That which is not likely to happen
- Ans: Improbable
- 4.People living at the same time
- Ans: Contemporaries
- 5.A book published after the death of its author
- Ans: Posthumas
- That which cannot be avoided
- Ans: Inevitable
- 2.A position for which no salary is paid
- Ans: Honorary
- 3.That which cannot be defended
- Ans: Indefensible
- 4.Practice of having several wives
- Ans: Polygamy
- 5.Practice of having several husbands
- Ans: Polyandry
- That through which light can partly pass
- Ans: Translucent
- 2. A sentence whose meaning is unclear
- Ans: Ambiguous
- 3. A place where orphans live
- Ans: Orphanage
- 4. That which cannot be described
- Ans: Indescribable
- 5. That which cannot be imitated
- Ans: Inimitable
- A Government by the Nobles
- Ans: Aristocracy
- 2. A Government by one
- Ans: Autocracy
- 3. Rule by the mob
- ANs: Mobocracy
- 4. That through which light can pass
- Ans: Transparent
- 5. That through which light cannot pass
- Ans: Opaque
- A Government by the people
- Ans: Democracy
- 2. A Government by a king or queen
- Ans: Monarchy
- 3. A Government by the officials
- Ans: Bureaucracy
- 4. A Government by the rich
- Ans: Plutocracy
- 5. A Government by the few
- Ans: Oligarchy
- One who speaks less
- Ans: Reticent
- 2. One who goes on foot
- Ans: Pedestrian
- 3. One who believes in fate
- ANs: Fatalist
- 4. One who dies without a Will
- ANs: Intestate
- 5. One who always thinks himself to be ill
- Ans: Valetudinarian
- One who thinks only of himself
- Ans: Egoist
- 2. One who thinks only of welfare of women
- ANs: Feminist
- 3. One who is indifferent to pleasure or pain
- Ans: Stoic
- 4. One who is quite like a woman
- Ans: Effeminate
- 5. One who has strange habits
- Ans: Eccentric
- One who helps others Good
- Ans: Samaritan
- 2. One who copies from other writers
- Ans: Plagiarist
- 3. One who hates women
- Ans: Misogynist
- 4. One who knows many languages
- Ans: Polyglot
- 5. One who is fond of sensuous pleasures
- Ans: Epicure
- One who works for free
- Ans: Volunteer
- 2. One who loves books
- Ans: Bibliophile
- 3. One who can speak two languages
- Ans: Bilingual
- 4. One who loves mankind
- Ans: Philanthropist
- 5. One who hates mankind
- Ans: Misanthrope
- One who is easily deceived
- Ans: Gullible
- 2. One who does not make mistakes
- Ans: Infallible
- 3. One who can do anything for money
- Ans: Mercenary
- 4. One who has no money
- Ans: Pauper
- 15. One who changes sides
- Ans: Turncoat
- One who is out to subvert a government
- Ans: Anarchist
- 2. One who is recovering from illness
- Ans: Convalescent
- 3. One who is all powerful
- Ans: Omnipotent
- 4. One who is present everywhere
- Ans: Omnipresent
- 5. One who knows everything
- Ans: Omniscient
- To change shape, nature or substance of-
- Ans: Transmute
- 2. Person who believes that God is every thing and everything is God-
- Ans: Pantheist
- 3. Person who pilots or travels in a balloon, airship or other aircraft-
- Ans: Aeronaut
- 4. Witty, clever retort
- Ans: Repartee
- 5. Words different in meaning but similar in sound-
- Ans: Homonym
- One who is unrelenting and cannot be moved by entreaties-
- Ans: Inexorable
- 2. Regard for others as a principle of action-
- Ans: Altruism
- 3. Person who claims to have great love for and understanding of what is beautiful in nature, art etc-
- Ans: Aesthete
- 4. A disease which spreads by contact-
- ANs: Contagious
- 5. An animal story with a moral-
- Ans: Fable
- Paying back injury with injury-
- Ans: Reprisal
- 2. Acutely affected by external impressions
- Ans: Sensitive
- 3. To slap with a flat object-
- Ans: Swat
- 4. An assembly of hearers-
- Ans: Audience
- 5. An associate in an officer or institution-
- Ans: Colleague
- Mania for stealing articles-
- Ans: Kleptomania
- 2. Mental wearness for want of occupation-
- Ans: Ennui
- 3. One who loves all and sundry-
- Ans: Philanthropist
- 4. Mania for travel-
- Ans: Dromomania
- 5. A person living permanently in a certain place-
- Ans: Domicile
- An office or post with no work but high pay-
- Ans: Sinecure
- 2. One who is well-versed in any subject, a critical judge of any art, particularly fine arts-
- Ans: Connoisseur
- 3. Person who is indifferent to both pleasure and pain-
- Ans: Stoic
- 4. A person who is against the standards of ordinary society especially in dressing-
- Ans: Hippy
- 5. Murder of a brother-
- Ans: Fratricide
Tuesday, 14 July 2015
English ---One word substitution --06
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