In the realm of language proficiency assessments, mastering one word substitution (OWS) is pivotal, especially when preparing for exams such as the SSC, including the prestigious SSC CGL. From the foundational stages, like Class 3, students begin encountering these exercises, where a single word stands in for more complex concepts. As learners progress, they compile a growing list of one word substitutions to enhance their command over English. Examples of these one word substitutes abound, with terms like ‘cynosure’ highlighting the focal point and ‘ephemeral’ encapsulating fleeting moments. These exercises are not only integral for exams but also for broader linguistic proficiency in everyday English one word substitution scenarios. Embracing these substitutes provides an easy yet effective way to navigate the intricacies of language, ensuring a solid foundation for success in language assessments.
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| 2001 | HENPECK | a person who is controlled by wife | He looked like a henpecked husband, a pushover, a sucker. | “I swear, Gitl, that man is already henpecked and not even married to you yet.” |
| 2002 | IMMORAL | who behaves without moral principles | The private eyes learned that the marriage had been orchestrated by Minnie Savage”a “shrewd, immoral, capable woman,” as one investigator put it, who ran a boardinghouse in Pawhuska. | Dear mama, there, as soon as she got an inkling of the business, found out that it was of an immoral tendency. |
| 2003 | MISANTHROPE | a person who dislikes humankind and avoids human society | We can think of it as a dedicated mutual aversion to their own kind, a little as if the world were densely populated by anchorites and misanthropes. | As a young boy he had been greatly disturbed by this revulsion which others did not seem to share, but having got a fine education, he learned, among other things, the word “misanthrope.” |
| 2004 | NARCISSIST | someone in love with himself | Maybe I was a narcissist or something, but when I realized it there in that moment at Oranjee, it made me like him even more. | “I’m too ugly to be a narcissist,” he said. |
| 2005 | UXORIOUS | a person who shows a great or excessive fondness for one’s wife | He felt a flush of achievement, at how easily fiancée had slipped out of him, a sign of future uxorious bliss. | Anyway, he is patient, constant, stoic, uxorious, deep deep deep. |
| 2006 | BATTERY | a group of guns or missile launchers operated together at one place | Every time I step out in the morning and see them, they seem to have aged overnight, like sleep is actually draining life from them instead of recharging their batteries. | I don’t want to kill Rufus’s phone battery in case the Plutos reach out, so Lidia and I agree to hang up at the same time. |
| 2007 | BROOD | a family of young animals | At last he would put the letter away carefully and begin his brooding again, trying to recall out of his past some telling fact that might help him in getting his pension. | A silent slave was not liked by overseers, because a silent slave was probably brooding about escape or revolt. |
| 2008 | CARAVAN | a group of people, typically with vehicles or animals travelling together | The road trips to Irving and Abilene and San Angelo in that endless caravan of RVs and Suburbans and plain old sedans rising forth so proudly from the bowels of West Texas. | The caravan clacked and lurched its way through the forest. |
| 2009 | DROVE | a herd or flock of animals being driven in a body | They rounded up their cattle and drove them away. | He led the horse that pulled on the Jackson-fork tackle, and when the baler came he drove the circling horse that put pressure on the bales. |
| 2010 | GROVE | a small growth of trees without underbrush | He moved into a grove of trees: oak, chestnut. | Not three feet from our backyard, on the other side of this fence, was a fragrant grove of grapefruit trees. |
| 2011 | HAMLET | a community of people smaller than a village | Twenty years before Hrdlicka’s mockery, a flash flood tore a deep gully into a ranch in the northeast corner of New Mexico, near the hamlet of Folsom. | As shown here, they were required to fortify their new strategic hamlets, 1962. |
| 2012 | HERD | a group of cattle or sheep or other domestic mammals | The Indigenous peoples who lived on the Great Plains also used fire to extend those vast grasslands to make more grazing lands for buffalo herds. | At the same time, the trumpets were blasting like a herd of elephants, with Dizzy’s horn flying high above everything else. |
| 2013 | HORDE | a large group of people | “You do realize there’s a horde on the way.” | He banged the drum, calling the horde to silence. |
| 2014 | ANCHOR | a person who presents a radio/television programme | I’m floating outside of everything around me, unable to stay anchored. | And he hobbled away, yelling something at a deckhand who was dumping slops off the stern of a sloop at anchor. |
| 2015 | ANTHROPOLOGIST | one who studies the evolution of mankind | Partly by happenstance, the U.S. geneticist James Neel and the U.S. anthropologist Napoleon Chagnon flew into Yanomami country in the midst of the epidemic. | In the same article, Christy G. Turner II, a physical anthropologist at Arizona State, supported the three-migrations scheme with dental evidence. |
| 2016 | ASTRONAUT | a person who is trained to travel in a spacecraft | For an astronaut aboard the spaceship, time stops. | For one thing, astronauts usually find they are too keyed up by the events of launch day to really relax the first night. |
| 2017 | CHOREOGRAPHER | a person who composes the sequence of steps and moves for a performance of dance | Now, without the choreographer, it wasn’t coming together smoothly. | To this end she recruited Italian dancers, choreographers and a band of violinists, playing on the very instruments she had ordered for her son from Cremona. |
| 2018 | CHRONOBIOLOGY | the branch of biology concerned with cyclical physiological phenomena | We generated background studies, psychological assessments, daily chronologies, myriad facts and extrapolations. | Tawantinsuyu is known to have risen and fallen with breathtaking rapidity, but the exact chronology of its trajectory is disputed. |
| 2019 | CYPHER | a secret or disguised way of writing | There was always time, after the battle ended but while the music was still going strong, when people from the crowd would form cyphers”impromptu breaking circles”and blow your mind. | “You become the cyphers who tell the whole truth of who we are in society. As women, you can leverage to highlight our complexities, our strength and our capacity for redemption.” |
| 2020 | DACTYLOLOGY | the use of the fingers and hands to communicate and convey ideas | Echoing Dr. Gazzaley, she said she was thrilled at the idea of turning the tables on the technology, making it a slave in new ways rather than have it challenge the brain. | He said he was American and so reserved the right to flagrant displays of technology. |
| 2021 | FLORIST | a person who sells and arranges cut flowers | A phony business was set up, be it a candy store, a comic-book shop, or a florist. | The florist rattles shut his gate next door, securing it with a fist-sized lock. |
| 2022 | INVIGILATOR | one who supervises in the examination hall | But, despite some abstruse Jamesianisms like “instauration,” “peculation,” “invigilator,” and ” my favorite ” an “inspissatedly expressed and barely scrutable conjecture,” he tempers his stylistic mimicry to appeal to modern tastes, with shorter paragraphs and heightened urgency. | So what an interesting choice of subject matter for this week’s Readers Recommend, and what a great week for me, your visiting invigilator, to be sitting in the hot seat. |
| 2023 | RADIOJOCKEY | one who presents a radio programme | The radiology technician made sure everything was in place. | I joined Farmer on the Brigham’s radiology floor, in a quiet room where he was discussing various patients with younger doctors, mostly residents, who were his students. |
| 2024 | ARENA | a place or scene of activity, debate, or conflict | The silence in the arena smelled of fear. | There is the Career pack and then there are the rest of us, probably spread far and thin across the arena. |
| 2025 | ASYLUM | an institution for the care of people who are mentally ill | It’s like being in a lunatic asylum and having another patient all dressed up as a doctor come over to you and start taking your pulse or something….It’s just awful. | Turner grew less and less hopeful the farther they went, and he wondered what he would say when they got to the asylum. |
| 2026 | BURROW | a hole or tunnel dug by a small animal, especially a rabbit, as a dwelling | I did not bother to reply; I only pressed on, burrowing through the tangle of arms and legs like a hare through briars. | Irrigation agriculture and fish farming provide ideal living conditions for the snails carrying schistosomiasis and for flukes that burrow through our skin as we wade through the feces-laden water. |
| 2027 | CLOAKROOM | a room in a public building where outdoor clothes or luggage may be left | The following morning, just before the father left for his beastly second-hand car garage, Matilda slipped into the cloakroom and got hold of the hat he wore each day to work. | The same was true of the public cloakroom”a damp, slippery, dark place full of dripping coats, bags, hats, and gloves. |
| 2028 | CREMATORIUM | a place where a dead person’s body is cremated | Inside they saw rows of crematorium ovens filled with the charred remains of burnt bodies, including the bodies of several young children. | “Poor devils, you are heading for the crematorium.” |
| 2029 | CONVENT | a christian community of nuns living together under monastic vows | He imagined the convent girls dressed in fine clothes, like the bridesmaids at Emilia’s wedding. | Like a generous patron, Mother Ermentrude has made every book in the convent’s great library open to me. |
| 2030 | CRECHE | nursery where babies and young children are cared for during the working day | She had money only when Clara gave her some or when she sold one of her creches. | Christmas Eve, along with the rest of the de la Torre children, I was taken to the National Cathedral for the nativity pageant where the new creche was to be unveiled. |
| 2031 | DORMITORY | a large bedroom for a number of people in a school or institution | She could feel that the souls had gone travelling; there was a lightness not in the dormitory during the day. | To the tolling of the bell we walk along the paths once used by students, past buildings that were once lecture halls and dormitories. |
| 2032 | GYMNASIUM | a room or building equipped for gymnastics, games, and other physical exercise | The other boys followed in Roy Lee’s car and helped me carry my hardware up to the Welch High School gymnasium, which sat high on the side of a steep hill. | The doors open into an enormous gymnasium filled with various weapons and obstacle courses. |
| 2033 | HUTCH | a box or cage, typically with a wire mesh front, for keeping rabbits or other small domesticated animals | “But if Holly’s successful we shall soon have plenty of does: and from all I’ve ever heard of hutch rabbits, they don’t take easily to wild life. The truth is, you’re just a silly show-off.” | But others had come crowding round, drawn by the woman’s scream and the crash of the rabbit hutch. |
| 2034 | LAIR | a place where wild animal live | I wondered, if I were her, would I have had enough courage to go on this quest, to sail straight toward the lair of another Cyclops? | She was a demoness to me at that time, who lived in a magical kind of lair. |
| 2035 | MONASTERY | a building or buildings occupied by a community of monks living under religious vows | Perhaps more fitting was a short note from one of the younger monks in the monastery: “Gentle, free-handed, and kindly….Flowers he loved.” | Which is why I was heartbroken when I learned that William had been expelled from the monastery. |
| 2036 | MORGUE | a place where bodies are kept for identification | It was the first time he had seen his wife’s body since he viewed her at the morgue. | He flew to New York and went to the morgue. |
| 2037 | RESERVOIR | a large natural or artificial lake used as a source of water supply | He spent years traveling across central Africa in search of the reservoirs of Ebola and Marburg viruses. | Scattered through the neighborhoods was a network of reservoirs, many apparently stocked with fish. |
| 2038 | SCULLERY | a small kitchen or room at the back of a house used for washing dishes and another dirty household work | There was so little time, and already one of the twins had been detained by Betty in the scullery for some wrongdoing or other. | “What does a rich young lady such as yourself want with the wee savings of a scullery maid?” |
| 2039 | THEARCHY | a political system based on government of men by god | For a month I lived under a Good Brow/Bad Brow diarchy of terror. | The positions are known as a “diarchy” which means they are equal and govern together. |
| 2040 | AEROPHOBIA | an irrational fear of fresh air or drafts of air | “Did I ever tell you I have acrophobia?” | Of course, the 3-D views of the street below as seen from above are somewhere between exhilarating and terrifying, depending on a viewer’s tendency to acrophobia. |
| 2041 | AUTOPHOBIA | fear of being egotistical, being alone or isolated | Only further threats, notably Shays’s Rebellion of 1786 and the unsolved burden of war debt, overcame the ex-colonies’ extreme reluctance to sacrifice autonomy and pushed them into adopting our current strong federal constitution in 1787. | He seemed to have moved beyond his need to assert so adamantly his autonomy, his need to separate himself from his parents. |
| 2042 | ALTOPHOBIA | an abnormal fear of heights | ||
| 2043 | BATHOPHOBIA | an abnormal and persistent fear of depths | Maybe it was this medicine that was causing the photophobia, the eye dryness and now the burning. | Now, on top of that, she was diagnosed with photophobia, an intense sensitivity to light. |
| 2044 | CENTROPHOBIA | a dislike of being in the centre | ||
| 2045 | CHRONOPHOBIA | fear of time | ||
| 2046 | DEMONOMANIA | a delusion of being possessed by evil spirits | He could be generous and caring to a fault, but he had a darker side as well, characterized by monomania, impatience, and unwavering self-absorption, qualities that seemed to intensify through his college years. | That’s why the current satirical onslaught against politics as a whole, which amounts sometimes to monomania and increasingly to cliche, ought at the very least to be a proper subject for discussion. |
| 2047 | GNOSIOPHOBIA | fear of knowledge | It wasn’t the abusive rhetoric, the blatant xenophobia. | And that, ultimately, our morals would prevent us from electing someone who promoted racism and misogyny and xenophobia. |
| 2048 | GYNAEPHOBIA | fear of women | But one unrecognized and insidious force ““ one that some women will likely minimize or deny ““ is internalized gynophobia. | In the minds of Clinton supporters, “nasty” is no longer a description of behavior but a stand against gynophobia, a rallying car for strong womanhood. |
| 2049 | GRAPHOPHOBIA | fear of writing or handwriting | ||
| 2050 | HAEMETOPHOBIA | fear of disease | Whether or not a text is organized to fit into a hierarchical outline, the tree metaphor goes only so far. | He continues, Or I guess it is the handkerchief of the Lord, A scented gift and remembrancer designedly dropped, Like grass is a metaphor for God’s greatness or something. |
| 2051 | MENEMOPHOBIA | an extreme fear of wind or drafts | Since the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution in Russia, steel companies had incited this xenophobia and painted strikers as wanting to overthrow the government. | And that, ultimately, our morals would prevent us from electing someone who promoted racism and misogyny and xenophobia. |
| 2052 | PHARAMACOPHOBIA | fear of medication | Four years later, his song Morphine was a haunted memoir of his adventures with the pharmacopoeia. | He saw his “pharmacopoeia” of medicinal plants, lavender, daffodils, sea kale and wild bees as therapy, and, in an interview for British television a year before his death, said: “I should’ve been a gardener.” |
| 2053 | FOETICIDE | destruction or abortion of a fetus | After another show, the chief minister of the northern state of Rajasthan promised a special court to fast track trials related to female feticide, an illegal but widespread practice. | From honor killings in Pakistan to feticide in India and child marriage in Nepal, women face a barrage of threats, although growing awareness, better laws and economic empowerment are bringing a slow change in attitudes. |
| 2054 | INTERMENT | burial of a corpse in a grave or tomb | Cora reached for her hair before realizing that after her interment there was no improving her appearance. | They looked a long time for an area of earth among the rock faces large enough for the interment. |
| 2055 | BELLOW | the sound of alligators | “I’m tired!” he bellowed finally, after nearly half an hour. | Aside from the pontoons, which were sewn of specially treated red silk and contained ulola gas, there was another bladder, this one under the craft, filled with air by means of a foot-pedal bellows. |
| 2056 | BELL | the sound of deers | The combined sound of bells tolling and sirens wailing seemed not just a cacophonous way to ring in the new year, but a sound that symbolized a new era in our freedom struggle. | When Lazlo didn’t respond, he added, “Large orange orb in the sky, low necklines on the fairer sex. Any of this ring a bell?” |
| 2057 | CAW | the sound of crows | The men shuddered, their daemons bristled or shook themselves or cawed harshly, and the men soothed them. | An echo of thrilled caws erupts in the massive space. |
| 2058 | CACKLE | the sound of geese | He cackled as he tallied up his points. | The simulacrum swells, titters, and then falls into a pile of laughing shadows, their cackles falling against my ears like slivers of ice. |
| 2059 | CLUCK | the sound of hens | Occasionally she clucked her tongue, or sighed, “Charlie, Charlie, always getting yourself into a mess. When are you going to learn to take care of yourself?” | The second daughter sat briefly on his lap and clucked him under the chin. |
| 2060 | CLICK | the sound of dolphins | I put it in my mouth for a moment to feel the weight of it against my tongue, to hear it click along my teeth. | “How ’bout we go rolling and knock down some pins?” he asks as I click in my seat belt. |
| 2061 | CROAK | the sound of frogs | At best he could manage croaks and whispers. | One of them croaked and nodded at her from across the field, and then at the clock face. |
| 2062 | CREAK | the sound of crickets | The low rumble got steadily louder”voices, footsteps, the creaking of bleachers, and the slamming of car doors up in the parking lot. | When I pulled my hand away the wheel creaked and began to crack. |
| 2063 | GIBBER | the sound of monkeys | Her parents must have been captured, once, held in iron cages above seething fire pits while their enemies gibbered around them. | And then he was a shrieking blaze, a jumping, sprawling, gibbering mannikin, no longer human or known, all writhing flame on the lawn as Montag shot one continuous pulse of liquid fire on him. |
| 2064 | GRUNT | the sound of camels | Pond forced himself to sing the final phrases of the fourth song, grunting and groaning the whole time. | When it became obvious that he wasn’t moving, Twig grunted and slid our materials over to him. |
| 2065 | HOOT | the sound of owls | After tipping the bottle a! the way upside-down, she pursed her lips and blew across the top of it in two sharp bursts so that it made a hooting noise “Where’s my question?” she demanded. | Lets the music of the woods outside”chirping crickets, hooting owls, wind in the leaves”fill his head. |
| 2066 | HONK | the sound of penguins | They were all honking their horns and yelling, and one boy even waved at my sister. | He pulls right in like he knows the place, honks the horn, asks the gatekeeper for a cabin, then heads for the one he’s assigned. |
| 2067 | MOO | the sound of cattle | “We found her because she was mooing so loud,” Seth said. | We couldn’t have a conversation, really: the cattle made too much noise as they tromped along mooing, and we had to shout to hear each other. |
| 2068 | NEIGH | the sound of horses | “Traitor Knight,” cried the neighing voice, as the wood thundered under the metal. | Shadowfax lifted up his head and neighed, so that the stable shook, and they covered their ears. |
| 2069 | PIPE | the sound of nightingales | You could read it as a materialization, out of the white pipe cleaner mist into the solid fight of day. | We also know a little bit about the mantle from what are known as kimberlite pipes, where diamonds are formed. |
| 2070 | SCREECH | the sound of parrots | Suddenly the bus screeched to a halt, and people crashed into each other. | Since I wasn’t screeching at him to get away, he must’ve thought he was free and clear to a fine, feathered dinner. |
| 2071 | SQUEAK | the sound of rats | Inside the gym, a buzzer sounded, the crowd quieted, and we heard the squeak of sneakers that meant the game had begun. | From under the table, he heard a squeak of fear that slowly turned into a scream. |
| 2072 | the sound of birds | They talked until the birds began a sleepy twitter. | “What have we become, when kings and high lords must dance to the twittering of sparrows?” | |
| 2073 | TRUMPET | the sound of elephants | The cannon sounds, her body is removed, and the trumpets blow to announce Haymitch’s victory. | I even played my trumpet along with some of the records and no one came to tell me to shut up. |
| 2074 | WHINE | the sound of mosquitoes | Another woman lay awake under the moon, listening to the wind and the occasional whine of a police siren. | “We just got one two weeks ago, Dad,” Ben whined. |
| 2075 | PESSIMIST | one who looks at the dark side of things | Henry and Esme are always calling themselves optimists and telling Olive to not be such a pessimist. | I said, “Mr. Mahaltra, are you an optimist or a pessimist?” |
| 2076 | PHILANTHROPY | love for mankind. | Meanwhile, the wealthy and influential personages of Northern California, many of whom had been educated at Berkeley and supported the university generously, began to eye a new, high-profile candidate for their philanthropy. | Maybe the whole thing was a lesson about philanthropy. |
| 2077 | SOT | one who is a habitual drunkard | “Remember first to possess his books, for without them he’s but a sot!” | “You sot. Admit it; you were good, very good.” |
| 2078 | POLYGLOT | one who knows many languages | It is a strange new kind of army, a polyglot mass of vastly dissimilar men, fighting for union. | The captain swore polyglot”very polyglot”polyglot with bloom and blood; but he could do nothing. |
| 2079 | LAPIDARY | one who cuts precious stones | Bernabe never could take the rough edges off that concept, though, the way a lapidary’s tumbler could take the rough edges off his rock, making almost any mineral chunk shine like a jewel. | Bernabe rolled the concept of painted cattleguards around in his brain the way a lapidary rolls a rough stone around in a rock tumbler to make it smooth. |
| 2080 | PHILATELIST | one who collects postage stamps, | There’s a Swedish philatelist who makes him tear up books of expensive stamps. | Enemy philatelists rendezvous in no-man’s land to trade stamps while Viennese children play in model trenches. |
| 2081 | KLEPTOMANIAC | one who has an irresistible tendency to steal | The kleptomaniac dwarf swung back the little door. | Her own parents, locked up for robbing a family-owned movie theater, inspired her kleptomaniac urges, but Aimee discovered working on herself made her feel more powerful than stealing from others. |
| 2082 | EPICURE | one who is devoted to the pleasures of eating and drinking | Miss Honey said, “Do you know what an epicure is, Matilda?” | Some epicures see a Michelin-starred meal as just the start of the night’s amusements. |
| 2083 | CREW | a number of sailors working on a ship | He was big enough to provide the leverage and power that a great crew needs in the middle of the boat, and he never seemed to believe he was beaten, even if he was. | They would keep a minimal crew, all former sailors who had made their way into the ranks of the Dregs through one misfortune or another. |
| 2084 | FLEET | a number of ships | Running on fleet, silent feet down the Street of the Crooked Dog, he felt frightened but jubilant. | Davos had been praying that the galley had been lost in the same storms that had ravaged Salla’s fleet, but the gods had not been so kind. |
| 2085 | IGLOO | the house of an eskimo | The back end gave off a red glow. | It hailed for a minute, then the sky was empty and luminescent; clumps of sagebrush along the roadside glowed like torches. |
| 2086 | DOWER | the house of an arab | “To help in raising and dowering her three daughters, as they are soon to be of marriaging age.” | In 1796, Judge learned of Martha Washington’s plan to sign over her dower enslavement to the first lady’s granddaughter as a wedding present, ensuring her bondage back in Virginia. |
| 2087 | BREWERY | a factory for manufacturing beer | The air smelled like the brewery, and the water like human waste. | All of Germany’s 1,000 breweries combined produce only half as much. |
| 2088 | HERBARIUM | a place for the collection of dried plants | Trucks carry off skeletons and meteorites and octopi in jars and herbarium sheets and Egyptian gold and South African ivory and Permian fossils. | The scientists and librarians still collect their keys in the mornings, still study their ancient elephants’ teeth, their exotic jellyfish, their herbarium sheets. |
| 2089 | BARRACK | a building for lodging of oldies | Below them, down a gravel embankment, was a stark line of low barracks. | The ground at Birkenau was like a swamp, wet and thick with mud, and there were no floors in the barracks. |
| 2090 | REFORMATORY | an institution for reforming young offenders | Impertinence to a teacher was almost a reformatory offense in Brooklyn. | They were a wild and homeless lot, culturally lost, spiritually disinherited, candidates for the clinics, morgues, prisons, reformatories, and the electric chair of the state’s death house. |
| 2091 | RESORT | a place for improving one’s health | Lists of hotties, lists of jerks, list of ski resorts in Colorado everyone dreams about. | There could be no need to resort to goat’s blood to soften the diamond. |
| 2092 | ANESTHETIC | a medicine which produces insensitivity | Circumcision is a trial of bravery and stoicism; no anesthetic is used; a man must suffer in silence. | A quick shot of local anesthetic, irrigate the wound, nine stitches, and I was done. |
| 2093 | DYSTOPIA | a place thought of as the opposite to utopia | It would become a corporate-run dystopia, an overpriced theme park for wealthy elitists. | Plants sprawl around the space, dotted among beautiful modernist furniture, like some kind of beautiful dystopia where vegetation is taking back the city. |
| 2094 | MORGUE | a place where dead bodies are kept for identification | “I think the boy on the train is like the boy last night, the boy in the morgue. The boy you thought was Salim and wasn’t.’ | In the days following, the morgue became a busy place. |
| 2095 | POST-MORTEM | an examination of a dead body | A post-mortem examination revealed a complete wasting away of the bone marrow. | “To-morrow I want you to bring me, before night, a set of post-mortem knives.” |
| 2096 | CARCASS | the dead body of an animal | Not wanting to waste the seal meat, he lifted the carcass in his teeth and flipped it onto the back of Lee Scoresby’s larger sledge before donning the armor. | No, the carcass moved off with the town, and left Janie standing in the doorway. |
| 2097 | ANATOMY | the science of the structure of human body | She was only familiar with illustrations from books they’d used in their anatomy training at the Little Palace. | We may extract from them information about human anatomy, human technology, human diet, and perhaps even human social structure. |
| 2098 | ELOCUTION | the art of effective speaking | Yoyo and her sisters were forgetting a lot of their Spanish, and their father’s formal, florid diction was hard to understand. | Shukumar was soon bored; he was unable to decipher the literary diction, and couldn’t join the rest of the audience as they sighed and nodded solemnly after certain phrases. |
| 2099 | PSYCHOLOGY | the study of the human mind | Years before, I had told her what I’d learned in my psychology class about bipolar disorder and schizophrenia, but she had shrugged it off. | He was knowledgeable in all the sciences: botany, astronomy, psychology, anatomy, alchemy, geology, chemistry…. |
| 2100 | LECHER | a man addicted to lewdness, | The lasher was forcing his punt against the willow on the opposite bank, whereupon, to my heart’s delight, he lazily tried to fend it off with his arms. | These martyrs, half fit, were made to row the regulation long course, from “first gate’ to lasher, or at least to Nuneham railway bridge, at a hard and without an easy. |
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1. What is One Word Substitution?
One Word Substitution involves using a single word to replace a longer phrase or expression, condensing complex ideas into concise terms for effective communication.
2. Where can I find resources like PDFs for One Word Substitution?
PDFs compiling extensive lists of One Word Substitutions from A to Z are available online, offering examples and meanings, aiding in language proficiency and vocabulary building.
3. Are there One Word Substitution exercises available in languages other than English?
Yes, One Word Substitution exercises are available in various languages, including Hindi and Gujarati, catering to learners from different linguistic backgrounds.
4. Could you provide some One Word Substitution examples?
Certainly! Here are a few examples:
- Euphemism: A polite word used to replace a harsh one.
- Altruistic: Showing selfless concern for others.
- Omnipotent: Having unlimited power.
- Quintessential: Representing the most perfect example.
- Nostalgia: A sentimental longing for the past.
5. How can I find the meaning of One Word Substitutions in Gujarati?
Online platforms or dictionaries may provide translations or meanings of One Word Substitutions in Gujarati for reference.
6. Do you have a PDF with One Word Substitutions from A to Z?
There are PDF resources available that compile extensive lists of One Word Substitutions alphabetically, aiding in comprehensive vocabulary development and language proficiency.
7. Are there MCQs or questions related to One Word Substitutions?
Yes, Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) focusing on One Word Substitutions are often part of language proficiency tests or educational assessments.
8. How can I practice One Word Substitution questions?
You can find practice questions online or in study materials designed specifically for language proficiency exams, aiding in better understanding and application of One Word Substitutions.
9. What’s the importance of understanding One Word Substitutions?
Mastery over One Word Substitutions enhances language proficiency, aiding in clearer and more concise communication while broadening vocabulary.
10. Where can I find the meaning of specific One Word Substitutions?
Online dictionaries, language learning platforms, or specific reference books often provide meanings and usage examples for various One Word Substitutions.
11. Can you provide some common One Word Substitution Examples?
Certainly! Here are a few examples:
- Altruistic: Showing selfless concern for others.
- Euphemism: A polite word used in place of a harsh one.
- Omnipotent: Having unlimited power.
- Nostalgia: Sentimental longing for the past.
- Verbose: Using more words than necessary.
12. Where can I find One Word Substitution Examples with Answers?
Online resources, study guides, or practice test materials often offer One Word Substitution examples with accompanying answers for self-assessment and learning.
13. Is there a PDF available with One Word Substitution Examples?
Yes, PDFs containing lists of One Word Substitution Examples are accessible online, providing a comprehensive resource for expanding vocabulary and language proficiency.
14. Are there Easy One Word Substitution Examples for beginners?
Absolutely! Examples like ‘Homebody’ for a person who prefers staying at home or ‘Novice’ for a beginner are simple yet effective examples suitable for beginners.
15. Are there One Word Substitution Examples available in Hindi?
Yes, resources providing One Word Substitution Examples in Hindi are available to aid Hindi-speaking learners in enhancing their vocabulary and language skills.
16. Can you offer One Word Substitution Examples suitable for Class 7 students?
Certainly! Examples like ‘Abundant’ for plentiful or ‘Bizarre’ for strange can be helpful and engaging for Class 7 students, aiding in their language development.
17. Do you have a list of 50 One Word Substitution Examples?
Here are 10 examples:
- Apathy: Lack of interest or concern.
- Dexterity: Skill in performing tasks.
- Dormant: Inactive or sleeping.
- Enigma: Something mysterious or puzzling.
- Facade: The front view of a building.
- Gregarious: Fond of company or sociable.
- Insolent: Rude or disrespectful.
- Jubilant: Feeling or expressing great happiness.
- Maverick: A non-conformist or independent-minded person.
- Nefarious: Wicked or criminal in nature.
18. Is there a compilation of 100 One Word Substitution Examples available?
While providing 100 examples here might be exhaustive, numerous resources online compile extensive lists of One Word Substitution Examples to aid in learning and language proficiency.
19. Can you offer 20 One Word Substitution Examples?
Absolutely! Here are a few more examples:
- Quintessential: Representing the most perfect example.
- Ravenous: Extremely hungry or famished.
- Surreptitious: Secretive or stealthy.
- Ubiquitous: Present everywhere or widespread.
- Voracious: Having a huge appetite.
20. Could you provide One Word Substitution Examples with meanings?
Certainly! Here are a few:
- Epitome: A perfect example or embodiment.
- Indolent: Lazy or idle.
- Labyrinth: A complex maze or network of paths.
- Myriad: Countless or a large number.
- Panacea: A solution or remedy for all problems.