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 employed to drive a private or hired car
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chauffeur
Correct Option: A
chauffeur
- Sentimental longing for a period in the past
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nostalgia nostalgia (N.) : a feeling of sadness mixed with pleasure and affection when you think of happy times in the past reminiscence (N.) : a spoken/ written description of something that somebody remembers about their past life wistfulness (N.) : sad thought about something that you would like to have, especially something in the past that you can no longer have
Correct Option: B
nostalgia nostalgia (N.) : a feeling of sadness mixed with pleasure and affection when you think of happy times in the past reminiscence (N.) : a spoken/ written description of something that somebody remembers about their past life wistfulness (N.) : sad thought about something that you would like to have, especially something in the past that you can no longer have
- Sentimental longing for a period in the past
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nostalgia nostalgia (N.) : a feeling of sadness mixed with pleasure and affection when you think of happy times in the past reminiscence (N.) : a spoken/ written description of something that somebody remembers about their past life wistfulness (N.) : sad thought about something that you would like to have, especially something in the past that you can no longer have
Correct Option: B
nostalgia nostalgia (N.) : a feeling of sadness mixed with pleasure and affection when you think of happy times in the past reminiscence (N.) : a spoken/ written description of something that somebody remembers about their past life wistfulness (N.) : sad thought about something that you would like to have, especially something in the past that you can no longer have
- A medicine that softens the bowels
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laxative antacid (N.) : a medicine that prevents/ corrects acidity (in the stomach) laxative (N.) : a medicine, food/ drink that makes somebody empty their bowels easily
Correct Option: B
laxative antacid (N.) : a medicine that prevents/ corrects acidity (in the stomach) laxative (N.) : a medicine, food/ drink that makes somebody empty their bowels easily
- Belief in many gods
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pantheism pantheism (N.) : belief in many/ all Gods monotheism (N.) : belief in only one God polytheism (N.) : belief that there is more than one God atheism (N.) : the belief that God does not exist
Correct Option: A
pantheism pantheism (N.) : belief in many/ all Gods monotheism (N.) : belief in only one God polytheism (N.) : belief that there is more than one God atheism (N.) : the belief that God does not exist