One Word Substitutes
Direction: Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.
- A man with abnormal habits
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eccentric
Correct Option: A
eccentric
- An abattoir is
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a place where animals are slaughtered abattoir (N.) : slaughter house; a place where animals are slaughtered
Correct Option: A
a place where animals are slaughtered abattoir (N.) : slaughter house; a place where animals are slaughtered
Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/ sentences.
- One who is indifferent to pain or pleasure
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stoic stoic (N.) : someone who is seemingly indifferent to emotions eccentric (N.) : a person with an unusual/odd personality philosopher (N.) : a wise person who is calm and rational fatalist (N.) : anyone who submits to the belief that they are powerless to change their destiny
Correct Option: D
stoic stoic (N.) : someone who is seemingly indifferent to emotions eccentric (N.) : a person with an unusual/odd personality philosopher (N.) : a wise person who is calm and rational fatalist (N.) : anyone who submits to the belief that they are powerless to change their destiny
- That which can be believed
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credible credible (Adj.) : apable of being believed miraculous (Adj.) : peculiarly fortunate/ appropriate creditable (Adj.) : worth of often limited commendation gullible (Adj.) : easily tricked becuase of being too trusting
Correct Option: C
credible credible (Adj.) : apable of being believed miraculous (Adj.) : peculiarly fortunate/ appropriate creditable (Adj.) : worth of often limited commendation gullible (Adj.) : easily tricked becuase of being too trusting
- A brief or short stay at a place
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sojourn sojourn (N.) : a temporary stay (as a guest) solitude (N.) : the state of being alone, especially when you find this pleasant soiree (N.) : a party of people assembled in the evening (usually at a private house) solstice (N.) : either of the two times of the year at which the sun reaches its highest/ lowest point in the Sky at midday, marked by the longest and shortest days
Correct Option: C
sojourn sojourn (N.) : a temporary stay (as a guest) solitude (N.) : the state of being alone, especially when you find this pleasant soiree (N.) : a party of people assembled in the evening (usually at a private house) solstice (N.) : either of the two times of the year at which the sun reaches its highest/ lowest point in the Sky at midday, marked by the longest and shortest days