One Word Substitution
Practice one-word substitution for vocabulary building, MBA entrance, MCA entrance, and Bank PO exams.
Questions
Directions: Choose one word that substitutes the given phrase.
A colony of rooks
- Rookery
- Troop
- Mound
- Lair
Directions: Choose one word that substitutes the given phrase.
A collection of wild animals for display
- Skein
- Menagerie
- Hank
- Fleet
Directions: Choose one word that substitutes the given phrase.
The home of a sheep
- Pen
- Hole
- Holt
- Fold
Directions: Choose one word that substitutes the given phrase.
A number of people gathered for a social purpose
- Company
- Horde
- Mob
- Crowd
Directions: Choose one word that substitutes the given phrase.
The home of a lion
- Cave
- Sty
- Den
- Form
Directions: Choose one word that substitutes the given phrase.
A place where muslims worship
- Mosque
- Temple
- Church
- Synagogue
Directions: Choose one word that substitutes the given phrase.
The kitchen of a ship
- Byre
- Paddock
- Lodge
- Galley
Directions: Choose one word that substitutes the given phrase.
A place where rabbits are kept
- Aviary
- Hutch
- Kennel
- Cage
Directions: Choose one word that substitutes the given phrase.
One skilled in the care of hands and feet
- Mammalogist
- Ethologist
- Chiropodist
- Dentist
Directions: Choose one word that substitutes the given phrase.
A collection of books
- Bench
- Posse
- Library
- Bevy
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One who carves stones
- Painter
- Vintner
- Vendor
- Sculptor
Directions: Choose one word that substitutes the given phrase.
One who attends to the diseases of the eye
- Allergist
- Oculist
- Exodontist
- Dermatologist
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One who writes books
- Author
- Poet
- Almoner
- Novelist
Directions: Choose one word that substitutes the given phrase.
One who works in a coal mine
- Collier
- Jockey
- Cutler
- Tanner
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A woman with dark hair
- Blonde
- Brunette
- Archer
- Flaxen
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One who feeds on fruit
- Fruitarian
- Vulgarian
- Vegetarian
- Barbarian
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The study of eggs
- Biology
- Entomology
- Oology
- Zoology
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One who fishes with a rod
- Archer
- Plotter
- Angler
- Astrologer
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One who hates marriage
- Misogamist
- Misanthropist
- Chauvinist
- Misogynist
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Engaged to be married
- Spinsterhood
- Betrothed
- Adulthood
- Bachelorhood
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The science dealing with the logic of quantity,shape and arrangement using numbers
- Mathematics
- Economics
- Civics
- Physics
Directions: Choose one word that substitutes the given phrase.
Murder of a sister
- Suicide
- Patricide
- Sororicide
- Homicide
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Murder of a king
- Regicide
- Fratricide
- Matricide
- Parricide
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One who deals in furs
- Furrier
- Glazier
- Masseur
- Astronomer
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One who draws maps
- Geologist
- Florist
- Usurer
- Cartographer