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.

  1. A person who always runs after women









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    philanderer philanderer (N.) : a man who has sexual relationships with many different women philanthropist (N.) : a rich person who helps the poor and those in need, especially by giving money Don Juan Casanova (N.) : a man who loves and has sex with many women philatelist (N.) : a person who collects/ studies stamps

    Correct Option: C

    philanderer philanderer (N.) : a man who has sexual relationships with many different women philanthropist (N.) : a rich person who helps the poor and those in need, especially by giving money Don Juan Casanova (N.) : a man who loves and has sex with many women philatelist (N.) : a person who collects/ studies stamps


  1. Relating to the countries of the west









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    occidental occidental (Adj.) : connected with western part of the world (Europe and America) oriental (Adj.) : connected with eastern part of the world (China and Japan) hellenistic (Adj.) : connected with ancient/modern Greece platonic (Adj.) : friendly but not involving sex

    Correct Option: C

    occidental occidental (Adj.) : connected with western part of the world (Europe and America) oriental (Adj.) : connected with eastern part of the world (China and Japan) hellenistic (Adj.) : connected with ancient/modern Greece platonic (Adj.) : friendly but not involving sex



  1. A partner in a crime









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    accomplice

    Correct Option: C

    accomplice


  1. A person who leaves one country to settle in another









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    emigrant

    Correct Option: A

    emigrant



  1. House or shelter of a gipsy









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    caravan caravan (N.) : a covered vehicle, used for living by gypsies wigwam (N.) : a type of tent used by Native Americans (in the past) chalet (N.) : a wooden house with a sloping roof, usually built in mountain areas, in Switzerland igloo (N.) : a small round house/ shelter built from blocks of hard snow by the Inuit people of northern N. America

    Correct Option: C

    caravan caravan (N.) : a covered vehicle, used for living by gypsies wigwam (N.) : a type of tent used by Native Americans (in the past) chalet (N.) : a wooden house with a sloping roof, usually built in mountain areas, in Switzerland igloo (N.) : a small round house/ shelter built from blocks of hard snow by the Inuit people of northern N. America