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.
- Place where wine is made
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brewery (N.) : a factory where beer is made
bakery (N.) : a place where bread and cakes are made and/or sold
cloakroom (N.) : a room in a public building where people can leave coats, bags, etc. for a time
tannery (N.) : a place where animal skins are tanned and made into leatherCorrect Option: D
brewery (N.) : a factory where beer is made
bakery (N.) : a place where bread and cakes are made and/or sold
cloakroom (N.) : a room in a public building where people can leave coats, bags, etc. for a time
tannery (N.) : a place where animal skins are tanned and made into leather
- Strong dislike between two persons
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antipathy (N.) : a strong feeling of dislike; hostility
aversion (N.) : a strong feeling of not liking somebody/ something
apathy (N.) : the feeling of not being interested in or enthusiastic
despair (N.) : the feeling of having lost all hopeCorrect Option: B
antipathy (N.) : a strong feeling of dislike; hostility
aversion (N.) : a strong feeling of not liking somebody/ something
apathy (N.) : the feeling of not being interested in or enthusiastic
despair (N.) : the feeling of having lost all hope
- That which is without opposition
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unanimous (Adj.) : in complete agreement ; acting together as a single undiversified whole
unaware (N.) : not knowing/ realizing that something is happening or that something exists
verdict (N.) : a decision that is made by a jury in a court
spontaneous (Adj.) : doing things without planning ; done naturally, without being forced or practisedCorrect Option: C
unanimous (Adj.) : in complete agreement ; acting together as a single undiversified whole
unaware (N.) : not knowing/ realizing that something is happening or that something exists
verdict (N.) : a decision that is made by a jury in a court
spontaneous (Adj.) : doing things without planning ; done naturally, without being forced or practised
- The plants and vegetation of a region
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flora (N.) : the plants of a particular area, type of environment or period of time
fauna (N.) : the animals living in an area or in a particular period of history
landscape (N.) : everything you can see when you look across a large area of land
environment (N.) : the conditions that affect the behaviour and development of somebody/ somethingCorrect Option: B
flora (N.) : the plants of a particular area, type of environment or period of time
fauna (N.) : the animals living in an area or in a particular period of history
landscape (N.) : everything you can see when you look across a large area of land
environment (N.) : the conditions that affect the behaviour and development of somebody/ something
- The killing of whole group of people
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genocide (N.) : the murder of a whole race or a group of people
germicide (N.) : a substance which destroys bacteria, etc.
patricide (N.) : the crime of killing your father
suicide (N.) : the act of killing yourself deliberatelyCorrect Option: A
genocide (N.) : the murder of a whole race or a group of people
germicide (N.) : a substance which destroys bacteria, etc.
patricide (N.) : the crime of killing your father
suicide (N.) : the act of killing yourself deliberately