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.
- Imposed a restriction on
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constrained constrained (Adj.) : not natural; forced/too controlled constipated (Adj.) : unable to get rid of waste material from the bowels easily construed (Adj.) : to understand the meaning of a word, a sentence or an action in a particular way
Correct Option: C
constrained constrained (Adj.) : not natural; forced/too controlled constipated (Adj.) : unable to get rid of waste material from the bowels easily construed (Adj.) : to understand the meaning of a word, a sentence or an action in a particular way
- Unwelcome aspect of a situation
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flip side flip side (N.) : different and less welcome aspects of an idea, argument/action flippant (Adj.) : showing that you do not take something as seriously as other people think you should flip-flop (N.) : a type of footwear flintlock (N.) : a gun used in the past
Correct Option: B
flip side flip side (N.) : different and less welcome aspects of an idea, argument/action flippant (Adj.) : showing that you do not take something as seriously as other people think you should flip-flop (N.) : a type of footwear flintlock (N.) : a gun used in the past
- Feeling annoyed at the sight of unfair treatment
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indignant indignant (Adj.) : feeling/showing anger and surprise because you think that you have been treated unfairly
indifferent (Adj.) : having/showing no interest indisposed (Adj.) : unwell indigent (Adj.) : very poorCorrect Option: C
indignant indignant (Adj.) : feeling/showing anger and surprise because you think that you have been treated unfairly
indifferent (Adj.) : having/showing no interest indisposed (Adj.) : unwell indigent (Adj.) : very poor
- Walking in sleep
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somnambulism somnambulism (N.) : the act of walking around while you are asleep insomnia (N.) : the condition of being unable to sleep somnolence (N.) : the state of being almost asleep sleepy head (N.) : a way of addressing somebody who is not completely awake
Correct Option: A
somnambulism somnambulism (N.) : the act of walking around while you are asleep insomnia (N.) : the condition of being unable to sleep somnolence (N.) : the state of being almost asleep sleepy head (N.) : a way of addressing somebody who is not completely awake
- Artistic, musical or dramatic interpretation.
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rendition rendition (N.) : the performance of something (a song, a piece of music) ; inter pretation reparation (N.) : the act of giving something to somebody/doing something for them in order to show that you are sorry for suffering that you have caused
Correct Option: A
rendition rendition (N.) : the performance of something (a song, a piece of music) ; inter pretation reparation (N.) : the act of giving something to somebody/doing something for them in order to show that you are sorry for suffering that you have caused