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One Word Substitution

This tests covers the type of one-word substitution tasks found in competitive exams.

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following words refers to a man who possesses feminine traits and tastes?

  1. Effete
  2. Womanizer
  3. Feminine
  4. Womanly
  5. Effeminate
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following words refers to a fellow citizen?

  1. Compatriot
  2. Comrade
  3. Native
  4. Indigenous
  5. Aboriginal
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following words refers to a person who forsakes his religion or cause?

  1. Senility
  2. Apostate
  3. Docile
  4. Imbecile
  5. Quack
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following words is used to refer to a person who is interested in the study of rare or old books?

  1. Rustic
  2. Antiquarian
  3. Heretic
  4. Glutton
  5. Recluse
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Ideas that are deliberately spread to help a movement or cause.

  1. Agenda
  2. Propaganda
  3. Stoicism
  4. Itinerary
  5. Polyglot
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following words is used to refer to the study of ancient cultures, races and people?

  1. Ethnology
  2. Lexicology
  3. Taxonomy
  4. Archaeology
  5. Paleontology
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following words is used to refer to a person who claims to be more knowledgeable than he/she is?

  1. Bigot
  2. Eccentric
  3. Reveler
  4. Charlatan
  5. Imposter
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A person who insists on something.

  1. Boisterous
  2. Disciplinarian
  3. Stickler
  4. Belligerent
  5. Pedantic
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following words is synonymous with prejudice?

  1. Bigotry
  2. Skepticism
  3. Agnosticism
  4. Theism
  5. Hypocrisy
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following words denotes a person who is habitually silent?

  1. Equivocal
  2. Resilient
  3. Reticent
  4. Voracious
  5. Tacit
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following words refers to a person who has luxurious tastes or habits?

  1. Sensuous
  2. Epicurean
  3. Sentient
  4. Credulous
  5. Gullible
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following words is used to refer to the practice of stealing small quantities?

  1. Spoilage
  2. Loot
  3. Burglary
  4. Pilferage
  5. Robbery
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following words refers to a person who doubts the existence of God?

  1. Pantheist
  2. Secularist
  3. Agnostic
  4. Antagonistic
  5. Atheist
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following terms is used to refer to general lawlessness and confusion?

  1. Plutarchy
  2. Anarchy
  3. Theocracy
  4. Mobocracy
  5. Autocracy
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following words refers to the concluding part of a literary work?

  1. Prologue
  2. Synopsis
  3. Epilogue
  4. Monologue
  5. Soliloquy
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following terms is used to refer to a government in which all power is vested in a few persons?

  1. Monarchy
  2. Oligarchy
  3. Plutocracy
  4. Matriarchy
  5. Aristocracy
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct option.

If something is beyond correction, it is _____________

  1. incorrigible
  2. indelible
  3. irrefutable
  4. credible
  5. tangible
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