One word substitution Practice For SSC CGL, CTET, Banking, CSAT, LIC, NDA and other Exams . Collection based on last 15 years questions asked in Various SSC Exams.
One Word Substitutions Practice Set-1
Answers of all the question are given below, after the completion of the questions set.
1. One who sells articles at public sales
(a) Auctioneer (b) Tolerance
(c) Stoicism (d) Reticence
2. An act of misappropriation of money
(a) debasement (b) misconduct
(c) corruption (d) embezzlement
3. The first public performance of a musical or theatrical work or the first showing of a film
(a) premiere (b) preview
(c) opener (d) Debut
4. Rules governing socially acceptable behaviour.
(a) behaviour (b) etiquette
(c) formality (d) politeness
5. A person who is easily deceived or tricked.
(a) Gullible (b) tangible
(c) trouble (d) trickster
6. Submission to all that happens as inevitable.
(a) fatalism (b) Superstition
(c) pragmatism (d) Pessimism
7. A legal agreement that allows someone to use a building or land for a period of time, usually for rent.
(a) assurance (b) deal
(c) bond (d) lease
8. A person who worships only one God.
(a) Philogymist (b) theist
(c) Monotheist (d) Polytheist
9. Animals living in water
(a) mammals (b) aquatic
(c) amphibian (d) gregarious
10.Someone not fit to be chosen
(a) imeligible (b) non-eligible
(c) uneligible (d) ineligible
Answers:
1. (a) 2. (d) 3. (a) 4. (b) 5. (a)
6. (a) 7. (d) 8. (c) 9. (b) 10. (d)
One Word Substitutions Practice Set-2
1. One who deals in furs.
(a) tanner (b) furrier
(c) lapidist (d) drover
2. With no particular order or plan.
(a) hazard (b) hazardous
(c) hopeless (d) haphazard
3. The point at which something is complete or finalized
(a) consummation (b) final
(c) uncomplete (d) end
4. Occurring, operating, or done at the same time
(a) simultaneous (b) right
(c) timebound (d) temporary
5. The complete control of trade in particular goods or type of
goods
(a) monopoly (b) sharing
(c) scattering (d) distribution
Answers:
1.(a) 2. (d) 3. (a) 4. (a) 5. (a)
One Word Substitutions Practice Set-3
- Using or expressed in more words than are needed.
(a) verbose (b) concise
(c) succinct (d) lengthy - A woman whose husband is died and who has not married again
(a) celibate (b) bachelor
(c) single (d) widow - A man whose wife is died and who has not married again
(a) widower (b) celibate
(c) widow (d) married - Impossible to understand
(a) comprehensible (b) unintelligible
(c) exonerate (d) intelligible - Change ordinary metals into gold
(a) alchemy (b) auctioneer
(c) agent (d) master - A person or thing that has the same name as another.
(a) namesake (b) stroll
(c) metaphor (d) emblem - A place in a large institution for the care of those who are ill
(a)house (b) university
(c) college (d) infirmary - A mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a
mountainside
(a) flux (b) waterfall
(c) avalanche (d) flood - A person whose trade is cutting up and selling meat in a shop
(a) butcher (b) assassin
(c) murderer (d) moaner - Linked together
(a)connect (b) concatenate
(c) joint (d) assemble
Answers:
- (a) 2. (d) 3. (a) 4. (b) 5. (a)
- (a) 7. (d) 8. (c) 9. (a) 10. (b)