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.
- Guilty of the crime
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culpable culpable (Adj.) :responsible and deserving blame for having done something wrong daring (Adj.) : brave suspicious (Adj.) : feeling that somebody has done something wrong; illegal/dishonest, without having any proof ruthless (Adj.) : hard and cruel
Correct Option: C
culpable culpable (Adj.) :responsible and deserving blame for having done something wrong daring (Adj.) : brave suspicious (Adj.) : feeling that somebody has done something wrong; illegal/dishonest, without having any proof ruthless (Adj.) : hard and cruel
- Information about the bird species was inaccessible. One has to access rare websites to access it The meaning of the bold word is
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that which cannot be reached inaccessible (Adj.) : difficult/ impossible to reach/ to get
Correct Option: B
that which cannot be reached inaccessible (Adj.) : difficult/ impossible to reach/ to get
- A person who collects and/or studies stamps
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philatelist philatelist (N.) : a person who collects/studies stamps pioneer (N.) : a person who is the first to study and develop a particular area of knowledge, culture, etc. that other people then continue to develop pianist (N.) : a person who plays the piano philanthropist (N.) : a rich person who helps the poor and those in need, especially by giving money
Correct Option: B
philatelist philatelist (N.) : a person who collects/studies stamps pioneer (N.) : a person who is the first to study and develop a particular area of knowledge, culture, etc. that other people then continue to develop pianist (N.) : a person who plays the piano philanthropist (N.) : a rich person who helps the poor and those in need, especially by giving money
- People at a religious gathering
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congregation congregation (N.) : a group of people who are gathered together in a church to worship God rabble (N.) : a large group of noisy people who are/may become violent ; mob
Correct Option: C
congregation congregation (N.) : a group of people who are gathered together in a church to worship God rabble (N.) : a large group of noisy people who are/may become violent ; mob
- Government by the wealthy
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plutocracy plutocracy (N.) : government of a country by the richest people of the country plutocracy (N.) : government of a country by the richest people of the country theocracy (N.) : government of a country by religious leaders bureaucracy (N.) : a system of a government in which there are a large number of state officials who are not elected aristocracy (N.) : people born in the highest social class, who have special titles ; nobility
Correct Option: B
plutocracy plutocracy (N.) : government of a country by the richest people of the country plutocracy (N.) : government of a country by the richest people of the country theocracy (N.) : government of a country by religious leaders bureaucracy (N.) : a system of a government in which there are a large number of state officials who are not elected aristocracy (N.) : people born in the highest social class, who have special titles ; nobility