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One Word Substitution
1. One who has become dependent on something or drugs – ……Addict
2. Fear of being enclosed in small closed space –………. Claustrophobia
3. Call upon God or any other power (like law) for help or protection – ……..Invocation
4. Severely abusive writing in journals – …………………………………Scurrilous
5. A person who opposes war or use of military force – ………………………Pacifist
6. One not concerned with right or wrong – ………………….Amoral
7. Something no longer in use –…………………………..Obsolete
8. Stealthily done (something done in a quiet and secret way in order to avoid being noticed) – …………………………………………………Surreptitious
9. Words written on a tomb –……………………………………….Epitaph
10. A person with a long experience of any occupation – ….Veteran
11. Something capable of being done – …………………………….Feasible
12. A person coming to a foreign land to settle there – ……………...Immigrant
13. Anything which is no longer in use – …………………………………………………………..Obsolete
14. A person who is unable to pay debts – ……………………………………………………….Insolvent
15. Capable of being understood in either of two or more possible senses, and therefore not definite – ……………………………………………………………………….Ambiguous
16. A short poem or speech addressed to the spectators after the conclusion of drama – ……………………………………Epilogue
17. Act of deceiving somebody in order to make money – …………………Fraud
18. Flat metal or Porcelain plate fixed on a wall as an ornament or memorial – ….Plaque
19. To cut something into two pieces – …………………………………………………………Sever
20. Succession of rulers belonging to one family – ………………………………………Dynasty
21. To seize control of a vehicle in order to force it to go to a new destination or demand something – …………………………………………………………………..……………Hijack
22. Lasting only for a moment - …………………………………………………………Momentary
23. One who is indifferent to pleasure or pain – …………………………………………..Stoic
24. The practice or art of choosing, cooking, and eating good food – ………..Gastronomy
25. Killing of a child – …………………………………………………………………….Infanticide
26. One who believes in offering equal opportunities to women in all spheres – …………………………………………………………………Feminist
27. One who studies election trend by means of opinion polls – ………………Psephologist
28. A doctor who treats children – ………………………………………………Paediatrician
29. One who can think about the future with imagination and wisdom – ……….Visionary
30. Give and receive mutually - ……………………………………………………Reciprocate
31. A building where an audience sits –………………………………………Auditorium
32. The first model of a new device –………………………………….Prototype
33. Tough tissues in joints –………………………………………….. Ligaments
34. The study of maps – ………………………………………………….Cartography
35. A person who breaks into houses in order to steal –……………………………………. Burglar
36. The study of the origin and history of words –……………………………………….. Etymology
37. One who can walk on ropes (tightrope walker)–………………………………… Funambulist
38. Belonging to all parts of the world – ……………………………………….Cosmopolitan
39. One who hates mankind – ……………………………………………………….Misanthrope
40. One who goes to settle in another country – ……………………………………….Emigrant
41. Constant efforts to achieve something – ………………………………………….Perseverance
42. A person who believes in total abolition of war –………………………………. Pacifist
43. A four footed animal – ………………………………………………………………..Quadruped (
44. Ready to believe anything – ………………………………………………..Credulous
45. That which lasts for a short time – ……………………………………………Transitory
46. Indifference to pleasure or pain – …………………………….Stoicism
47. A body of persons appointed to hear evidence or judge and give their verdict (decision) – …………………………………………………………………………………..Jury
48. The essential or characteristic customs , habits and conventions of a society or community – ………………………………………………………………………………………Mores
49. A system of Government in which only one political party is allowed to function – …………………………………………………………………………………….Totalitarianism
50. One who collects coins – …………………………………………………Numismatist
51. Violation of something holy or sacred – …………………………………..Sacrilege
52. A broad road bordered with trees - ………………………………………………Boulevard
53. Animals who live in herds – ………………………………………..………………..Gregarious
54. The murder of parents or near relative – …………………………………………Parricide
55. A mild or indirect expression substituted for an offensive or harsh one – ………………………………………………………………………………………Euphemism
56. One who believes in no government and therefore incites disorder in a state - ………………………………………………………………………..Anarchist
57. One who secretly listens to talks of others – ………………………….Eavesdropper
58. Science of diseases – …………………………………………………………………….Pathology
59. One who is beyond reforms – ……………………………………………………..Incorrigible
60. Concluding part of a literary work - …………………………………………………Epilogue
61. The act of killing whole group of people, especially a whole race – ……………..Genocide
62. One who stays away from school without permission – …………………………………..Truant
63. A person without training or experience in a skill or subject – …………………………Novice
64. Dissection of a dead body to find the cause of the death – ……………………………Autopsy
65. The study of religion and religious ideas and beliefs - ………………………………….Theology
66. One who is indifferent to pain and pleasure – ………………………………………………..Stoic 67. A place where Jews worship according to their religion – ………………………….Synagogue 68. An area of land that is controlled by a ruler – ………………………………………..Dominion 69. One who is greedy – ……………………………………………………………Voracious
70. Simple, fast-spreading plant without flowers or leaves, which can often cause disease – ………………………………………………………………………………Fungus
71. Dry weather with no rainfall – ……………………………………………………….Drought
72. Too much official formality – ………………………………………………………Red-tapism
73. Living together of a man and woman without being married to each other (live in relationship) – ………………………………………………………………………………Concubinage
74. A place where government / public records are kept - ………………………………..Archive
75. A place where all religions are honoured - …………………………………………………Secular
76. Excessive preoccupation with one’s health - …………………………Hypochondria
77. Without risk of punishment - ………………………………………………………….Impunity
78. Deep in thought - ………………………………………………………Pensive
79. A jocular person who is full of amusing anecdotes – ……………………………….Wag
80. A sly look that is lustful – ………………………………………………………………Leer
81. Irresistible craving for alcoholic drinks –……………………………Dipsomania
82. A hater of mankind – ……………………………………………………….Misanthrope
83. A remedy for all diseases – ……………………………………………Panacea
84. Something that is poisonous and unhealthy - ………………………………………….Toxic
85. The worship of idols or images – ……………………….Idolatry
86. A place where nuns live and work – …………………………………Convent
87. Violation of something holy and sacred – ……………………….Sacrilege
88. One who destroys images or attacks popular beliefs – ………………………………Iconoclast
89. Feeding on food made of both plant and flesh – ……………………………………Omnivorous
90. A woman having more than one husband at the same time – ……………………Polyandry
91. A den for small animals – …………………………………………………………………………………Hutch
92. To take back, withdraw or renounce – …………………………………………………………….Recant
93. The habit of always admiring oneself - ……………………………………………Narcissism
94. One who intervenes between two or more parties to settle difference – …………………………………………………………………………Intermediary
95. One who deserts his principle or believes – ……………………………………….Renegade
96. Property handled down after the death of a person – ……………………………Inheritance
97. One who breaks the established traditions and image – ………………………….Iconoclast
98. One who believes in that gaining pleasure is the most important thing in life – ……………………………………………………………………………………Hedonist
99. Building in which a dead body is kept for a time – …………………………..………..Mortuary
100. Experts in the scientific study of birds – ……………………………………Ornithology
1. One who has become dependent on something or drugs – ……Addict
2. Fear of being enclosed in small closed space –………. Claustrophobia
3. Call upon God or any other power (like law) for help or protection – ……..Invocation
4. Severely abusive writing in journals – …………………………………Scurrilous
5. A person who opposes war or use of military force – ………………………Pacifist
6. One not concerned with right or wrong – ………………….Amoral
7. Something no longer in use –…………………………..Obsolete
8. Stealthily done (something done in a quiet and secret way in order to avoid being noticed) – …………………………………………………Surreptitious
9. Words written on a tomb –……………………………………….Epitaph
10. A person with a long experience of any occupation – ….Veteran
11. Something capable of being done – …………………………….Feasible
12. A person coming to a foreign land to settle there – ……………...Immigrant
13. Anything which is no longer in use – …………………………………………………………..Obsolete
14. A person who is unable to pay debts – ……………………………………………………….Insolvent
15. Capable of being understood in either of two or more possible senses, and therefore not definite – ……………………………………………………………………….Ambiguous
16. A short poem or speech addressed to the spectators after the conclusion of drama – ……………………………………Epilogue
17. Act of deceiving somebody in order to make money – …………………Fraud
18. Flat metal or Porcelain plate fixed on a wall as an ornament or memorial – ….Plaque
19. To cut something into two pieces – …………………………………………………………Sever
20. Succession of rulers belonging to one family – ………………………………………Dynasty
21. To seize control of a vehicle in order to force it to go to a new destination or demand something – …………………………………………………………………..……………Hijack
22. Lasting only for a moment - …………………………………………………………Momentary
23. One who is indifferent to pleasure or pain – …………………………………………..Stoic
24. The practice or art of choosing, cooking, and eating good food – ………..Gastronomy
25. Killing of a child – …………………………………………………………………….Infanticide
26. One who believes in offering equal opportunities to women in all spheres – …………………………………………………………………Feminist
27. One who studies election trend by means of opinion polls – ………………Psephologist
28. A doctor who treats children – ………………………………………………Paediatrician
29. One who can think about the future with imagination and wisdom – ……….Visionary
30. Give and receive mutually - ……………………………………………………Reciprocate
31. A building where an audience sits –………………………………………Auditorium
32. The first model of a new device –………………………………….Prototype
33. Tough tissues in joints –………………………………………….. Ligaments
34. The study of maps – ………………………………………………….Cartography
35. A person who breaks into houses in order to steal –……………………………………. Burglar
36. The study of the origin and history of words –……………………………………….. Etymology
37. One who can walk on ropes (tightrope walker)–………………………………… Funambulist
38. Belonging to all parts of the world – ……………………………………….Cosmopolitan
39. One who hates mankind – ……………………………………………………….Misanthrope
40. One who goes to settle in another country – ……………………………………….Emigrant
41. Constant efforts to achieve something – ………………………………………….Perseverance
42. A person who believes in total abolition of war –………………………………. Pacifist
43. A four footed animal – ………………………………………………………………..Quadruped (
44. Ready to believe anything – ………………………………………………..Credulous
45. That which lasts for a short time – ……………………………………………Transitory
46. Indifference to pleasure or pain – …………………………….Stoicism
47. A body of persons appointed to hear evidence or judge and give their verdict (decision) – …………………………………………………………………………………..Jury
48. The essential or characteristic customs , habits and conventions of a society or community – ………………………………………………………………………………………Mores
49. A system of Government in which only one political party is allowed to function – …………………………………………………………………………………….Totalitarianism
50. One who collects coins – …………………………………………………Numismatist
51. Violation of something holy or sacred – …………………………………..Sacrilege
52. A broad road bordered with trees - ………………………………………………Boulevard
53. Animals who live in herds – ………………………………………..………………..Gregarious
54. The murder of parents or near relative – …………………………………………Parricide
55. A mild or indirect expression substituted for an offensive or harsh one – ………………………………………………………………………………………Euphemism
56. One who believes in no government and therefore incites disorder in a state - ………………………………………………………………………..Anarchist
57. One who secretly listens to talks of others – ………………………….Eavesdropper
58. Science of diseases – …………………………………………………………………….Pathology
59. One who is beyond reforms – ……………………………………………………..Incorrigible
60. Concluding part of a literary work - …………………………………………………Epilogue
61. The act of killing whole group of people, especially a whole race – ……………..Genocide
62. One who stays away from school without permission – …………………………………..Truant
63. A person without training or experience in a skill or subject – …………………………Novice
64. Dissection of a dead body to find the cause of the death – ……………………………Autopsy
65. The study of religion and religious ideas and beliefs - ………………………………….Theology
66. One who is indifferent to pain and pleasure – ………………………………………………..Stoic 67. A place where Jews worship according to their religion – ………………………….Synagogue 68. An area of land that is controlled by a ruler – ………………………………………..Dominion 69. One who is greedy – ……………………………………………………………Voracious
70. Simple, fast-spreading plant without flowers or leaves, which can often cause disease – ………………………………………………………………………………Fungus
71. Dry weather with no rainfall – ……………………………………………………….Drought
72. Too much official formality – ………………………………………………………Red-tapism
73. Living together of a man and woman without being married to each other (live in relationship) – ………………………………………………………………………………Concubinage
74. A place where government / public records are kept - ………………………………..Archive
75. A place where all religions are honoured - …………………………………………………Secular
76. Excessive preoccupation with one’s health - …………………………Hypochondria
77. Without risk of punishment - ………………………………………………………….Impunity
78. Deep in thought - ………………………………………………………Pensive
79. A jocular person who is full of amusing anecdotes – ……………………………….Wag
80. A sly look that is lustful – ………………………………………………………………Leer
81. Irresistible craving for alcoholic drinks –……………………………Dipsomania
82. A hater of mankind – ……………………………………………………….Misanthrope
83. A remedy for all diseases – ……………………………………………Panacea
84. Something that is poisonous and unhealthy - ………………………………………….Toxic
85. The worship of idols or images – ……………………….Idolatry
86. A place where nuns live and work – …………………………………Convent
87. Violation of something holy and sacred – ……………………….Sacrilege
88. One who destroys images or attacks popular beliefs – ………………………………Iconoclast
89. Feeding on food made of both plant and flesh – ……………………………………Omnivorous
90. A woman having more than one husband at the same time – ……………………Polyandry
91. A den for small animals – …………………………………………………………………………………Hutch
92. To take back, withdraw or renounce – …………………………………………………………….Recant
93. The habit of always admiring oneself - ……………………………………………Narcissism
94. One who intervenes between two or more parties to settle difference – …………………………………………………………………………Intermediary
95. One who deserts his principle or believes – ……………………………………….Renegade
96. Property handled down after the death of a person – ……………………………Inheritance
97. One who breaks the established traditions and image – ………………………….Iconoclast
98. One who believes in that gaining pleasure is the most important thing in life – ……………………………………………………………………………………Hedonist
99. Building in which a dead body is kept for a time – …………………………..………..Mortuary
100. Experts in the scientific study of birds – ……………………………………Ornithology
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