One Word Substitution - 2

Description: One Word Substitution (Mod-1)
Number of Questions: 15
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Tags: One Word Substitution (Mod-1) Vocabulary Synonyms / Word Meanings
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Directions: Choose the one word to replace the sentence/phrase below.

The house or shelter for a gipsy

  1. Kennel

  2. Caravan

  3. Burrow

  4. Convent


Correct Option: B

Directions: Select the word that replaces the given expression.

The original inhabitants of a country

  1. Aborigines

  2. Citizens

  3. Natives

  4. Primitive


Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose one word from the alternatives to replace the phrase given below. A collector of postage stamps

  1. Acrobat

  2. Philatelist

  3. Hawker

  4. Potter


Correct Option: B

Directions: Choose one word from the alternatives to replace the sentence/phrase given below.

One who is skilled in feats of balance and agility in gymnastics.

  1. Acrobat

  2. Philatelist

  3. Hawker

  4. Potter


Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose one word substitute for the given phrase.

One who is new to anything

  1. Cannibal

  2. Pilgrim

  3. Novice

  4. Recluse


Correct Option: C

Directions: Choose one word substitute for the given phrase.

One who pretends to be what he is not

  1. Hypocrite

  2. Egotist

  3. Minion

  4. Altruist


Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose one word substitute for the given phrase.

One who kills a politically prominent person

  1. Assassin

  2. Obscurant

  3. Ward

  4. Accomplice


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

 An assassin is someone who carries out killings which are politically motivated.

Directions: Choose one word substitute for the given phrase.

One who imitates the voice, gestures etc. of another

  1. Exile

  2. Fugitive

  3. Cynic

  4. Mimic


Correct Option: D

Directions: Choose one word substitute for the given phrase.

A woman with dark hair

  1. Captor

  2. Tinter

  3. Coiffeuse

  4. Brunette


Correct Option: D

Directions: Choose one word substitute for the given phrase.

A woman with light-coloured hair

  1. Debutante

  2. Archer

  3. Blonde

  4. Drover


Correct Option: C

Directions: Choose the word from the options which is similar in meaning to the given word/phrase.

To mediate between two parties in a dispute

  1. Interfere

  2. Interact

  3. Interrupt

  4. Intercede


Correct Option: D

Directions: Substitute the following phrase with one word from the given options.

A dramatic performance

  1. Mask

  2. Mosque

  3. Masque

  4. Mascot


Correct Option: C

Directions: Choose the word which is nearest in meaning to the phrase given below.

Stealing from the writings of others

  1. Copying

  2. Reframing

  3. Reproducing

  4. Plagiarism


Correct Option: D

Directions: Choose the word which is nearest in meaning to the phrase given below.

Relationship by blood or by birth

  1. Parentage

  2. Affiliation

  3. Consanguinity

  4. Nepotism


Correct Option: C

Directions: Choose the word which is nearest in meaning to the phrase given below.

Design made by putting together coloured pieces of glass or stones

  1. Oleograph

  2. Mosaic

  3. Tracery

  4. Relief


Correct Option: B
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