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.
- One who is skilful
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dexterous dexterous (Adjetive) : skilful diligent (Adjective) : showing care and effort in your work/ duties
Correct Option: D
dexterous dexterous (Adjetive) : skilful diligent (Adjective) : showing care and effort in your work/ duties
- A person who deserves all praise
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laudable laudable (Adjective) : worthy of high praise detestable (Adjective) : offensive to the mind despicable (Adjective) : very unpleasant/evil
Correct Option: D
laudable laudable (Adjective) : worthy of high praise detestable (Adjective) : offensive to the mind despicable (Adjective) : very unpleasant/evil
- A study of ancient things
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archaeology archaeology (Noun) : the study of human history and prehistory, the excavation of sites and the analysis of artifacts and other physical remains physiology (Noun) : the scientific study of the normal functions of living things ethonology (Noun) : the scientific study and comparison of human races zoology (Noun) : the branch of biology that studies animals
Correct Option: B
archaeology archaeology (Noun) : the study of human history and prehistory, the excavation of sites and the analysis of artifacts and other physical remains physiology (Noun) : the scientific study of the normal functions of living things ethonology (Noun) : the scientific study and comparison of human races zoology (Noun) : the branch of biology that studies animals
- The burial of a corpse
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interment interment (N.) : the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave internment (N.) : confinement during war time interrogate (V.) : pose a series of questions to interpose (V.) : be/come between ; introduce
Correct Option: B
interment interment (N.) : the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave internment (N.) : confinement during war time interrogate (V.) : pose a series of questions to interpose (V.) : be/come between ; introduce
- Conferred as an honor
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honorary honorary (Adj.) : given as an honour without the normal duties honourable (Adj.) : worthy of being honoured honorarium (N.) : a fee paid for a nominally free service honorific (Adj.) : showing respect for the person you are speaking to
Correct Option: A
honorary honorary (Adj.) : given as an honour without the normal duties honourable (Adj.) : worthy of being honoured honorarium (N.) : a fee paid for a nominally free service honorific (Adj.) : showing respect for the person you are speaking to