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.
- An assembly of worshippers
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congregation (N.) : a group of people who are gathered together in a church to worship God,
not including the priest and the choir (group of people who sing together)
configuration (N.) : an arrangement of the parts of something or a group of things
confrontation (N.) : a situation in which there is an angry disagreement between people or groups who have different opinions
conflagration (N.) : an excessive fire which destroys a lot of land/ buildingsCorrect Option: C
congregation (N.) : a group of people who are gathered together in a church to worship God,
not including the priest and the choir (group of people who sing together)
configuration (N.) : an arrangement of the parts of something or a group of things
confrontation (N.) : a situation in which there is an angry disagreement between people or groups who have different opinions
conflagration (N.) : an excessive fire which destroys a lot of land/ buildings
- One who lives/survives on others/other lives.
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parasite (N.) : a small animal/ plant that lives on or inside another animal/ plant and gets its food from it; a person who always relies on or benefits (from other people and gives nothing back)
expatriate (N.) : a person living in a country that is not his own
pesticider (N.) : a chemical used for killing pests, especially insects
refugee (N.) : a person who has been forced to leave his country/ home, because there is a war or for political, religious or social reasonsCorrect Option: C
parasite (N.) : a small animal/ plant that lives on or inside another animal/ plant and gets its food from it; a person who always relies on or benefits (from other people and gives nothing back)
expatriate (N.) : a person living in a country that is not his own
pesticider (N.) : a chemical used for killing pests, especially insects
refugee (N.) : a person who has been forced to leave his country/ home, because there is a war or for political, religious or social reasons
- Detailed plan of journey.
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itinerary (N.) : a plan of a journey, including the route and the place that you visit
itinerary (N.) : a plan of a journey, including the route and the place that you visit travel
kit (N.) : a kit for carrying toilet articles while travelling
schedule (N.) : a time table ; a plan that lists all the work you have to do and when you must do each thing
travelogue (N.) : a film/movie, broadcast or piece of waiting about travelCorrect Option: D
itinerary (N.) : a plan of a journey, including the route and the place that you visit
itinerary (N.) : a plan of a journey, including the route and the place that you visit travel
kit (N.) : a kit for carrying toilet articles while travelling
schedule (N.) : a time table ; a plan that lists all the work you have to do and when you must do each thing
travelogue (N.) : a film/movie, broadcast or piece of waiting about travel
- One who possesses many talents.
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versatile (Adj.) : able to do many different things
unique (Adj.) : being the only one of its kind
dexterous (Adj.) : skilful with your hands; skilfully done
attractive (Adj.) : pleasant to look at; appealingCorrect Option: A
versatile (Adj.) : able to do many different things
unique (Adj.) : being the only one of its kind
dexterous (Adj.) : skilful with your hands; skilfully done
attractive (Adj.) : pleasant to look at; appealing
- One who takes care of a building
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janitor (N.) : someone employed to clean and maintain a building
manager (N.) : a person who is in charge of running a business, a shop/ store or a similar organisation
warder (N.) : a person who is responsible for taking care of a particular place and making sure that the rules are obeyed
beadle (N.) : a minor parish (church) official who serves as an usher (a person who shows people where to sit) and keeps order at servicesCorrect Option: A
janitor (N.) : someone employed to clean and maintain a building
manager (N.) : a person who is in charge of running a business, a shop/ store or a similar organisation
warder (N.) : a person who is responsible for taking care of a particular place and making sure that the rules are obeyed
beadle (N.) : a minor parish (church) official who serves as an usher (a person who shows people where to sit) and keeps order at services