One Word Substitutes
Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/ sentence.
- Her speech could not be heard by those sitting in the last few rows.
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inaudible (Adj.) : that you cannot hear
imperceptible (Adj.) : very small and therefore unable to be seen/ felt
indelible (Adj.) : impossible to forget/remove ; (of ink, pens, etc.) leaving a mark that cannot be removed
ineffable (Adj.) : too great/beautiful to describe in wordsCorrect Option: C
inaudible (Adj.) : that you cannot hear
imperceptible (Adj.) : very small and therefore unable to be seen/ felt
indelible (Adj.) : impossible to forget/remove ; (of ink, pens, etc.) leaving a mark that cannot be removed
ineffable (Adj.) : too great/beautiful to describe in words
- He is my partner in crime.
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accomplice (N.) : a person who helps another to commit a crime/ to do something wrong
Correct Option: B
accomplice (N.) : a person who helps another to commit a crime/ to do something wrong
- A state where no law and order exists
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anarchy (N.) : a situation in a country, an organisation, etc. in which there is no government, order/control
monarchy (N.) : a system of government by a king/a queen
mobocracy (N.) : political control by a mob
democracy (N.) : a system of government in which all the people of a country can vote to elect their representativesCorrect Option: C
anarchy (N.) : a situation in a country, an organisation, etc. in which there is no government, order/control
monarchy (N.) : a system of government by a king/a queen
mobocracy (N.) : political control by a mob
democracy (N.) : a system of government in which all the people of a country can vote to elect their representatives
- A person who repairs broken window-glasses
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glazier (N.) : a person whose job is to fit glass into the frames of windows, etc.
welder (N.) : a person whose job is to weld materials together
sculptor (N.) : a person who makes sculptures
patisserie (N.) : a shop/store that sells cakes, etc.Correct Option: C
glazier (N.) : a person whose job is to fit glass into the frames of windows, etc.
welder (N.) : a person whose job is to weld materials together
sculptor (N.) : a person who makes sculptures
patisserie (N.) : a shop/store that sells cakes, etc.
- The art of beautiful handwriting
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calligraphy (N.) : beautiful handwriting that you do with a special pen/brush
genealogy (N.) : the study of family history, including the study of who the ancestors of a particular person were
cartography (N.) : the art/process of drawing/making maps
philology (N.) : the scientific study of the development of language/of a particular languageCorrect Option: B
calligraphy (N.) : beautiful handwriting that you do with a special pen/brush
genealogy (N.) : the study of family history, including the study of who the ancestors of a particular person were
cartography (N.) : the art/process of drawing/making maps
philology (N.) : the scientific study of the development of language/of a particular language
