One Word Substitutes
Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/ sentence.
- A person who works for an employer for a fixed period of time in order to learn the particular skills needed in their job
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apprentice
Correct Option: D
apprentice
- A speaker’s platform
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podium (N.) : a small platform that a person stands on, while giving a speech/conducting an orchestra, etc.
pulpit (N.) : a small platform in a church that is like a box and is high above the ground, where a priest, etc. stands to speak to the peopleCorrect Option: D
podium (N.) : a small platform that a person stands on, while giving a speech/conducting an orchestra, etc.
pulpit (N.) : a small platform in a church that is like a box and is high above the ground, where a priest, etc. stands to speak to the people
- Science or practice of map drawing
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cartography (N.) : the art/process of drawing/making maps
chirography (N.) : another name forcalligraphy xerography (N.) : a process of photocopying
pictography (N.) : the use of pictorial symbols to communicateCorrect Option: C
cartography (N.) : the art/process of drawing/making maps
chirography (N.) : another name forcalligraphy xerography (N.) : a process of photocopying
pictography (N.) : the use of pictorial symbols to communicate
- Motive or incitement to action
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incentive (N.) : something that encourages you to do something
remark (N.) : something that you say/or write which expresses an opinion, a thought, etc. about somebody/something ; comment
contract (N.) : an official written agreement
proposition (N.) : an idea/a plan of action that is suggested, especially in businessCorrect Option: D
incentive (N.) : something that encourages you to do something
remark (N.) : something that you say/or write which expresses an opinion, a thought, etc. about somebody/something ; comment
contract (N.) : an official written agreement
proposition (N.) : an idea/a plan of action that is suggested, especially in business
- A short trip or excursion
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jaunt (N.) : a short journey that you make for pleasure; excursion
rambler (N.) : a person who walks in the countryside for pleasure, especially as part of an organised group
detour (N.) : a longer route that you take in order to avoid a problem/to visit a place
stroller (N.) : a person who is enjoying a slow relaxed walkCorrect Option: B
jaunt (N.) : a short journey that you make for pleasure; excursion
rambler (N.) : a person who walks in the countryside for pleasure, especially as part of an organised group
detour (N.) : a longer route that you take in order to avoid a problem/to visit a place
stroller (N.) : a person who is enjoying a slow relaxed walk
