One Word Substitutes
Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/ sentences.
- A person who worships only one God
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monotheist monotheist (N.) : a person who believes that there is only one God polytheist (N.) : me who believes in the existence of God/gods philogymist (N.) :a lover/ friend of women theist (N.) : a person who believes in the existence of God/ gods
Correct Option: B
monotheist monotheist (N.) : a person who believes that there is only one God polytheist (N.) : me who believes in the existence of God/gods philogymist (N.) :a lover/ friend of women theist (N.) : a person who believes in the existence of God/ gods
- One who compiles a dictionary
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lexicographer lexicographer (N.) : a person who rites and edits dictionaries cartographer (N.) : a person who draws/ makes maps bibliographer (N.) : a person who studies the history of books and their production lapidist (N.) : a skilled worker who cuts and engraves precious stones
Correct Option: A
lexicographer lexicographer (N.) : a person who rites and edits dictionaries cartographer (N.) : a person who draws/ makes maps bibliographer (N.) : a person who studies the history of books and their production lapidist (N.) : a skilled worker who cuts and engraves precious stones
- Art of working with metals
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metallurgy metallurgy (N.) : the scientific study of metals and their uses meteorite (N.) : a piece of rock from outer space that hits the earth’s surface metaphysics (N.) : the branch of philosophy that deals with the nature of existence, truth and knowledge metalloid (N.) : a chemical element which has properties both of metals and of other solid substances
Correct Option: C
metallurgy metallurgy (N.) : the scientific study of metals and their uses meteorite (N.) : a piece of rock from outer space that hits the earth’s surface metaphysics (N.) : the branch of philosophy that deals with the nature of existence, truth and knowledge metalloid (N.) : a chemical element which has properties both of metals and of other solid substances
- A gathering at a religious place
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congregation congregation (N.) : a group of people who are gathered together in a church to worship God mob (N.) : a large crowd of people, especially one that may become violent/ cause trouble
Correct Option: A
congregation congregation (N.) : a group of people who are gathered together in a church to worship God mob (N.) : a large crowd of people, especially one that may become violent/ cause trouble
- A place where birds are kept
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aviary aviary (N.) : a large building for keeping birds in apiary (N.) : a place where bees are kept
Correct Option: B
aviary aviary (N.) : a large building for keeping birds in apiary (N.) : a place where bees are kept